Japan Sports Olympic Square
The Japan Sports Olympic Square ( Jap. Japan Sports Olympic Square , Japanese reading ジャパン·スポーツ·オリンピック·スクエア Japan supōtsu orinpikku sukuea ) is a building in the district Kasumigaoka machi the district Shinjuku of the Japanese prefecture of Tokyo , where many national sports associations of Japan their Seats include the national sports umbrella organization, Nihon Sports Kyōkai ( 日本 ス ポ ー ツ 協会 English Japan Sport Association, JSPO ), and the national Olympic committee including the Olympic Museum. The house was completed in 2019 and replaced the Kishi Kinen Taiiku Kaikan built for the 1964 Summer Olympics as the "headquarters" of Japanese sport.
Next to the building are statues of Pierre de Coubertin and Kanō Jigorō , opposite are the New National Stadium , built for the 2020 Summer Olympics, as well as the Meiji Jingū Stadium and the associated second stadium.
Web links
- Japanese Olympic Committee : Website 日本 オ リ ン ピ ッ ク ミ ュ ー ジ ア ム Nihon Olympic Museum , English Japan Olympic Museum ( Japanese , English )
Individual evidence
- ↑ 新 会館 名称 は 「Japan Sport Olympic Square」 , press release from Nihon Sports Kyōkai dated December 27, 2018 on the naming of the building, accessed on March 15, 2020.
Coordinates: 35 ° 40 ′ 30.5 ″ N , 139 ° 42 ′ 54.6 ″ E