Olympic flame arrives in Nagano

Olympic flame arrives in Nagano

The Olympic relay completes its journey to the central Japan city of Nagano via three different routes on Feb. 6. After their 1,100-km trek across Japan they were reunited into a single flame with the help of International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Juan Antonio Samaranch (C).

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