Filed under: Japan Awarded 2014 World Championships By LauraS Jun 14, 2011, 9:46pm EDT Share this story Share this on Facebook Share this on Twitter Share All sharing options Share All sharing options for: Japan Awarded 2014 World Championships Reddit Pocket Flipboard Email Today the International Skating Union awarded Japan the 2014 World Figure Skating Championships. The competition will be in Tokyo or Saitama, which is apparently near Tokyo. Congratulations to Japan!