Indoor sports arena in Yokohama, Japan
Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium
Location within Kanagawa Prefecture
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Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium (Japan)
Show map of Japan Address Naka-ku, Yokohama , Kanagawa Prefecture , Japan Capacity 5,000 Opened May 23, 1962 Closed September 6, 2020
Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium (横浜文化体育館 , Yokohama Bunka Taiikukan ) was a indoor sports arena located in Naka-ku , Yokohama , Kanagawa , Japan . The capacity of the arena is 5,000 people and was opened in 1962.
It is a five-minute walk from the closest subway station, Kannai Station , on the JR /Yokohama Municipal Subway .
The arena hosted the volleyball events of the 1964 Summer Olympics .
The last major event held at the arena was an event held by Big Japan Pro Wrestling on August 30, 2020 which was called "Last Buntai". The arena closed its doors on September 6, 2020 with Yokohama United Arena set to replace this gymnasium in 2024.
Facilities [ edit ] Main arena - 1,920m2 , 40m×48m×13m Arena Satellite view, May 2019 References [ edit ] 35°26′27.77″N 139°38′11.55″E / 35.4410472°N 139.6365417°E / 35.4410472; 139.6365417
20th century 1964 : Komazawa Volleyball Courts , Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium (final) 1968 : Juan de la Barrera Olympic Gymnasium (final), Juan Escutia Sports Palace , Revolution Ice Rink 1972 : Volleyballhalle 1976 : Montreal Forum (final), Paul Sauvé Centre 1980 : Druzhba Multipurpose Arena , Minor Arena of the Central Lenin Stadium (final) 1984 : Long Beach Arena 1988 : Hanyang University Gymnasium , Jamsil Gymnasium (final), Saemaul Sports Hall 1992 : Palau dels Esports de Barcelona , Palau Sant Jordi (final), Pavelló de la Vall d'Hebron 1996 : Clayton County International Park (2-man), Omni Coliseum (indoor final), Stegeman Coliseum 21st century 2000 : Bondi Beach , Sydney Entertainment Centre (indoor final), Sydney Showground Pavilion 4 2004 : Faliro Olympic Beach Volleyball Centre , Peace and Friendship Stadium 2008 : Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium , Capital Indoor Stadium (indoor final), Chaoyang Park Beach Volleyball Ground 2012 : Earls Court Exhibition Centre , Horse Guards Parade 2016 : Copacabana Beach , Maracanãzinho 2020 : Ariake Arena , Shiokaze Park 2024 : Paris Expo Porte de Versailles , Champ de Mars 2028 : Honda Center , Santa Monica State Beach 2032 : Coomera Indoor Sports Centre , Broadbeach, Queensland , Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre
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