Tsukisamu Gymnasium
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Location | Sapporo, Japan |
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Owner | Hokkaidō Prefecture |
Operator | Sapporo Health Sports Foundation |
Capacity | 2,321 |
Opened | 1972 |
Tenants | |
1972 Winter Olympics |
The Sapporo Tsukisamu Gymnasium (札幌市月寒体育館) is an indoor sporting arena located in
The first floor is a skating rink used for ice hockey games, figure skating and leisure skating throughout the year. On the second floor are table tennis facilities, and a corridor for jogging.
The arena opened in 1972. It hosted some of the ice hockey event at the 1972 Winter Olympics.
It has a total capacity of 3,371 (2,321 seats, and 1,052 standing places). It is located next to the Tsukisamu Outdoor Stadium (used for rugby games), and four tennis courts.
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The gymnasium is also the home arena of the team Skate House, who plays on the (second tier) hockey league, the J-ICE North League. The venue was used for the women's world curling championship in 2015.
Access
- Tōhō Line: 1 minutes walk from Tsukisamu-Chūō Station.
References
- Official website (in Japanese)
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