Oi Hockey Stadium

Oi Hockey Stadium ( Ōi Hockey Kyōgijō )
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place	Yashio, Shinagawa (& Tōkai, Ōta ), Tokyo
Coordinates	35 ° 35 '34 "  N , 139 ° 45' 13.2"  E Coordinates: 35 ° 35 '34 "  N , 139 ° 45' 13.2"  E
capacity	15,000
playing area	artificial grass
Events
Summer Olympics 2020 (hockey)

The Oi Hockey Stadium ( English for Japanese 大 井 ホ ッ ケ ー 競技場 Ōi hokkē kyōgijō , German 'hockey stadium Ōi' ) is a hockey stadium in the Japanese capital Tokyo .

The stadium is being built for the 2020 Summer Olympics . The games of the two hockey tournaments are to be played here. After the games, it will be used as a multi-purpose stadium .

The stadium is located in the Ōi futō chūō kaihin kōen ( 大 井 ふ 頭 中央 海 浜 公園 'Ōi-Kai-Zentral-Ufer-Park' , English Ōi Futō Chūō Kaihin Park , Oi Wharf Central Seaside Park ) on the border between Yashio in the district Shinagawa and Tōkai in Ōta district . Construction began in January 2018 and is expected to be completed in June 2019. The main square of the stadium is in Shinagawa, and the second square, which will accommodate 5,000 spectators during the Olympic Games, is in Ōta.

Ōi was a town from Ebara County , which was incorporated into Tokyo City in 1932 ; the park and the stadium are located on coastal / virgin land in front of the former city.

Web links

• Oi Hockey Stadium on olympicsbooking.com (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ 大 井 ホ ッ ケ ー 競技場 . Tōkyō-tochō ( Tokyo Prefectural Administration ), Olympics / Paralympics Preparation Office, 2015, accessed April 30, 2019 (Japanese). 
2. ↑ 大 井 ホ ッ ケ ー 競技場 （仮 称） 工事 計画 等 説明 資料 Ōi hokkē kyōgijō (kashō), kōji keikaku nado, setsumei shiryō , German 'Ōi-Hockeystadion (provisional name), explanatory material for construction, etc. . Shinagawa-kugikai (Shinagawa District Parliament ), January 25, 2018, accessed April 30, 2019 (Japanese). 
3. ↑ 【大会 情報】 大 井 ふ 頭 中央 海 浜 公園 内 に 大 井 ホ ッ ケ ー 競技場 の 整 備 開始！ . Ōta-kuyakusho (Ōta County Council), January 16, 2018, accessed April 30, 2019 (Japanese).