Nagano-shi Wakasato Tamokuteki Sports Arena
| Nagano-shi Wakasato Tamokuteki Sports Arena | |
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| Big hat | |
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| The outside of the Nagano-shi Wakasato Tamokuteki Sports Arena | |
| Earlier names | |
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Ice Hockey A Kaijō (Big Hat) (1998) |
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| Data | |
| place |
 Nagano , Japan
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| Coordinates | 36 ° 37 '47 " N , 138 ° 11' 44.5" E |
| owner | Nagano city |
| opening | December 10, 1995 |
| surface |
Concrete ice surface |
| capacity | 10,104 places |
| playing area | 61 × 30 m |
| Events | |
The Big Hat ( Jap. 長野市若里多目的スポーツアリーナ, Nagano-shi Wakasato tamokuteki supōtsu Arina , German "multi-purpose sports arena Wakasato, Nagano") is a multi-purpose hall in the district Wakasato the Japanese city of Nagano was and for the Olympic Winter Games Established in 1998 .
history
On March 31, 1995, the stadium was handed over to the city as the first venue for the upcoming games and finally opened on December 10 of the same year. It is also known under its original provisional name Ice Hockey A Kaijō ( ア イ ス ホ ッ ケ ー A 会場 , Aisu hokkē A kaijō , German "ice hockey hall A") and because of its shape as Big Hat ( ビ ッ グ ハ ッ ト , German "big hat").
The arena has three spectator tiers that offer a total of 10,104 visitors, an installable ice hockey surface in accordance with the regulations of the World Ice Hockey Federation IIHF (61 × 30 m) as well as a highly modern computer system for controlling the ice temperature.
Next to ice hockey hall A, ice hockey hall B was built, nicknamed Aqua Wing .
See also
- M-Wave
- Nagano Undōkōen Sōgō Undōjō Sōgō Shimin Pool (Aqua Wing)
gallery
Exterior of the Big Hat
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Web links
- Information from the operator Nagano Convention & Visitors Bureau (Japanese)
- Information from Shinano Mainichi (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ New York Times, February 1, 1998
Competition venues for the 1998 Winter Olympics
