Host to the July Grand Sumo Tournament, he Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium is a popular multipurpose venue in Nagoya. This state-of-the-art facility attracts the city's major crowd for the wide variety of sports events, cultural activities, concert and corporate events that it hosts. Encompassing of a vast stadium, a basement studio and well-equipped meeting rooms, this place can accommodate 7,407 people, which makes it the perfect pick for every kind of event.
The fans who fill Nagoya Dome on a Dragons' game day make this stadium a feared site among opposing teams. Try to sit near the cheering section, easily identifiable because everyone will be wearing blue and white and everyone will be cheering in unison with the "cheerleaders" in front. The atmosphere is thick when the Dragons take on the Tokyo Giants, but it is all in good fun, and most foreigners leave exhilarated. Nagoya Dome also hosts the world-class musicians that frequently pass through town. Check schedules for game/concert days and times.
One of the popular spots for sporting action in the Minami-ku neighborhood of the city, Nippon Gaishi Hall, also known as Nagoya Civic General Gymnasium, is abuzz with events throughout the year. Playing host to prominent events, the area hosts sports tournaments and matches, as well as concerts and other cultural events. Call to know more.
Built in 2001, Toyota Stadium is a retractable-roof football stadium, designed by Kisho Kurokawa. Not only is unique in terms of it being able to fold, but it also seems to retract in the shape of an accordion. The stadium with a seating capacity of 45,000 people is the home ground of J1 League Club and is also the site of various matches of Toyota Verblitz. The stadium has also been host to matches of the FIFA Club World Cup. The stadium also incorporates an elegant restaurant which overlooks the pitch and serves some delectable snacks. Apart from this, the personnel also offers health classes and stadium tours.