Akita Northern Gate Square Explained

Akita Northern Gate Square
Native Name:秋田ノーザンゲートスクエア
Logo Image:Akita Northern Gate Square logo.jpg
Fullname:Akita Northern Gate Square
Location:7-chome 1, Nakadori, Akita-shi, Japan 010-0001
Pushpin Map:Japan Akita Prefecture#Japan
Pushpin Relief:1
Publictransit: Japan Railway Akita Station
Broke Ground:June 6, 2018
Opened:December 17, 2019
Elevation:[1]
Owner:East Japan Railway Company
Operator:East Japan Railway Company
Surface:Hardwood
Scoreboard: Bodet
Cost:JPY 2billion[2]
Architect:JR East Design Corporation, Environment Design Institute
Main Contractors:Daiichi Kensetsu Co., LTD.
Tenants:JR East Akita Peckers (practice facility, 2019-)
Akita Northern Happinets (practice facility, 2020-)

Akita Northern Gate Square (秋田ノーザンゲートスクエア) is an indoor basketball arena in Akita, Akita, Japan. Groundbreaking and construction began in 2018, and it was opened on December 17, 2019.[3] It is located adjacent to the JR Akita Station, and the home practice arena of JR East Akita Peckers basketball. Featuring Akita cedar ceiling frameworks and glass walls, the three-storey building also houses the practice facility and team headquarters of the Akita Northern Happinets of the B.League.

Facilities

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ノーザンゲートスクエア完成 にぎわい創出に一役【動画】|秋田魁新報電子版.
  2. Web site: 秋田駅東口に"劇場型"体育館完成. 17 December 2019.
  3. Web site: Japan Railways East . 秋田の玄関口から健康・スポーツ文化を発信する 「JR秋田ゲートアリーナ計画(仮称)」を進めます!. 16 March 2017 . 18 March 2017.
  4. Web site: B1秋田専用施設が誕生 事務所移転で連携に好影響 - バスケットボール写真ニュース : 日刊スポーツ.
  5. 1206799191747391494. Riiiiinko406Vv. やべえのを投下だよチーム専用ロッカールームもうNBA行かなくていいからハピネッツ入ろペッカーズ入ろってなってもしょうがない木製ロッカーで一区切りごとにコンセントも。シャワー洗濯機完備ケンゾーさん「これはす… . 17 December 2019.