Hankyu Nishinomiya Stadium
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Hankyu Corporation | |
| Capacity | 35,000 |
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| Field size | Left Field: 91.4 m (-1977), 101 m (1978-) Center Field: 118.9 m Right Field: 91.4 m (-1977), 101 m (1978-) |
| Construction | |
| Opened | 1937-05-01 |
| Closed | 2002-12-31 |
| Demolished | from September 1, 2004 until summer 2005 |
| Main contractors | Takenaka Corporation |
| Tenants | |
| Hankyu Braves (Pacific League/NPB, 1937–1988)→Orix Braves (Pacific League/NPB, 1989–1990) | |
Hankyu Nishinomiya Stadium (阪急西宮スタジアム) was a
Nishinomiya, Hyōgo, Japan. The stadium was opened in 1937 and had a capacity of 35,000 people.[1] It was used as a football and rugby
stadium too.
It was primarily used for
Nankai Hawks.[2]
Bad World Tour in 1987. Ayumi Hamasaki performed two sold-out concerts at the stadium during her Stadium Tour 2002 A
.
The stadium was closed on December 31, 2002 and was demolished from September 1, 2004 until 2005.
Hankyu Nishinomiya Gardens, a shopping mall containing a Hankyu Department Store, an Izumiya supermarket, Toho cinemas, and dozens of smaller clothing, fashion, and food outlets, was opened on November 26, 2008, on the vacant lot where the stadium used to be.[4]
See also
References
- ISBN 978-0-8078-3562-3.
- ISBN 978-0-8032-9001-3.
- ^ "Concert: Queen live at the Hankyu Nishinomiya Stadium, Nishinomiya, Japan [24.10.1982] [QueenConcerts]". www.queenconcerts.com. Retrieved 2022-02-18.
- ^ "HANKYU NISHINOMIYA GARDENS | Hankyu Hanshin REIT, Inc". www.hankyuhanshinreit.co.jp. Retrieved 2022-02-18.
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