Mazda Stadium
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For the ballpark used by the Carp until 2008, see Hiroshima Municipal Stadium (1957).
Mazda Stadium Hiroshima (MAZDA Zoom-Zoom スタジアム広島, Matsuda Zūmu-Zūmu Sutajiamu Hiroshima), also called New Hiroshima Municipal Stadium (広島市民球場, Shin-Hiroshima Shimin Kyūjō), is a baseball stadium in Minami-ku, Hiroshima, Japan. It is used primarily for baseball and is the home of the Hiroshima Toyo Carp of the Japanese Central League. The ballpark has a capacity of 32,000 people and opened on April 10, 2009. It replaced First Hiroshima Municipal Stadium and initially retained the old ballpark's official name. The stadium architecture is considered to be labeled as a retro-classic ballpark.[1]
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Full name | Hiroshima Municipal Stadium |
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Location | 2-3-1 Minami-Kaniya, Minami-ku, Hiroshima, Japan |
Public transit | JR West: Sanyo Shinkansen R Sanyo Main Line at Hiroshima |
Owner | Hiroshima City |
Operator | Hiroshima Toyo Carp |
Capacity | 32,000 300 for wheelchairs Field seats |
Field size | Left Field - 101 metres (331 ft) Left-Center - 116 metres (381 ft) Center Field - 122 metres (400 ft) Right-Center - 116 metres (381 ft) Right Field - 100 metres (328 ft) |
Surface | grass |
Construction | |
Opened | April 10, 2009 |
Architect | Masuoka Architectural |
Main contractors | Penta-Ocean Construction Co., Ltd. Masuoka Architectural Constructors Inc |
Tenants | |
Hiroshima Toyo Carp (NPB) (2009–present) |
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