Sapporo Expected to Announce Cost Cuts to Land 2030 Olympics

Sapporo Expected to Announce Cost Cuts to Land 2030 Olympics
Members of Japan’s self defense ground forces raise Olympic Flags at Makomanai speed skating stadium in Sapporo, Japan, on Jan. 23, 1972, in a rehearsal of a ceremony to take place on Feb. 3 at the official opening of the Winter Olympics. Mitsunori Chigita/AP Photo
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TOKYO—The northern Japanese city of Sapporo is set to announce what it says will be a reduction in costs that will make it an attractive venue for the 2030 Winter Olympics.

City officials were expect to announce details on Monday.