Japan is set to host international cricket teams despite the sport’s limited popularity in the country, with organizers emphasizing top-tier facilities and accommodations as a key draw. The decision highlights the nation’s commitment to supporting the growing global interest in cricket, even as domestic participation remains modest. Officials stress that the infrastructure will meet high standards, aiming to attract competitors to the event. For teams eyeing a seamless experience, Japan’s preparations could offer a rare opportunity in a region where cricket is still emerging.
Cricket is a minor sport in Japan, but it will provide the best accommodation to participating teams, the official says.
