Tokyo will host the 2020 Olympic games after winning a vote by the International Olympic Committee tonight. Members of the city's delegation hugged and wept with joy as IOC President Jacques Rogge announced that the Japanese capital had beaten Istanbul to host the games. It will be the second time that Tokyo has hosted the Olympics, after it held the Games in 1964. The city overcame fears of the dangers of radiation from the Fukushima fallout and concerns over finances to win the right to host the 32nd Olympiad. Scroll down for video Members of the Tokyo 2020 delegation celebrate after Tokyo was awarded the 2020 Olympic Games
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Japan capital will host despite fears of Fukushima radiation and recession
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The city beat Istanbul by 60 to 36 in a poll of committee members
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Madrid came in third place in the International Olympic Committee vote
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Istanbul missed out on the Games after its fifth attempt to win them
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