Musashino Forest Sport Plaza

Musashino Forest Sport Plaza
Exterior view from February 2018
Data
place	290-11, Nishimachi Chofu , Tokyo , Japan
Coordinates	35 ° 39 '56.5 "  N , 139 ° 31' 29"  E Coordinates: 35 ° 39 '56.5 "  N , 139 ° 31' 29"  E
start of building	2014
opening	25 November 2017
surface	Concrete floor PVC - Flooring
costs	more than 300 million US dollars
capacity	10,000 seats
Events
Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships 2018 Men's Volleyball Nations League 2019 Women's Volleyball Nations League 2019 Summer Olympics 2020 ( badminton and modern pentathlon ) Paralympic Summer Games 2020 (wheelchair basketball)

The Musashino Forest Sport Plaza ( English for Japanese 武 蔵 野 の 森 総 合 ス ポ ー ツ プ ラ ザ , Musashino no mori sōgō supōtsu puraza ) is a sports complex in the Japanese city ​​of Chōfu , a western suburb of Tokyo in Tokyo Prefecture .

In the 2020 Olympic Games , the competitions will be in here Badminton and Fencing of Modern Pentathlon held. At the Summer Paralympics 2020 , the wheelchair basketball competitions will be held here.

The large multi-purpose hall of the complex is right next to the Ajinomoto Stadium and has a capacity of around 10,000 visitors. In addition to it, the sports complex also includes a swimming pool , a small sports hall and two fitness studios . The facility was opened on November 25, 2017 as the first competition venues built for the 2020 Olympic Games. The construction phase lasted three and a half years and cost a total of over 300 million US dollars .

Due to renovation work in the Ariake Coliseum for the Olympic Games, the Japan Open Tennis Championships were held here in 2018 .

Web links

Commons : Musashino Forest Sports Plaza  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• 2020games.metro.tokyo.jp: Musashino Forest Sport Plaza (English)
• musamori-plaza.com: Official website (English, Japanese)