Kamei Arena Sendai Explained

Logo Image:Kamei Arena Sendai logo.gif
Stadium Name:Kamei Arena Sendai
Fullname:Sendai City Gymnasium
Owner:City of Sendai
Operator:Sendai City Sports Promotion Foundation
Coordinates:38.2178°N 140.8691°W
Pushpin Map:Japan Miyagi Prefecture#Japan
Pushpin Relief:1
Opened:1984
Surface:Artificial
Tenants:Sendai 89ers (2004–present)
Voscuore Sendai (2012-2021)
Seating Capacity:5,705

is an indoor sporting arena located in Sendai, Miyagi, Japan. The capacity of the arena is 7,000. It hosted preliminary round games for the Basketball World Championship 2006, and is also the home arena of the Sendai 89ers of the Japan professional basketball B.League. In 1994 and 2004, it hosted the Asian Basketball Championship for Women.

The gymnasium is also the site of international volleyball competitions, and in 2006 hosted the opening rounds of the Thomas Cup and Uber Cup international team badminton tournaments.

The venue is featured during seasons 1 and 2 of the anime series Haikyu!!.[1]

Access

Sendai Gymnasium is located near Tomizawa Station of the Sendai Subway Nanboku Line.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: L. . Rei . Anime Tour: Real-Life Haikyuu Locations Fans Should Visit In Japan . KKday . 6 April 2024 . 9 September 2021 . Also in Sendai is the Sendai City Gymnasium (now called Kamei Arena Sendai), the venue for the Miyagi Prefectural Playoffs in Haikyuu..