Adastria Mito Arena (アダストリアみとアリーナ) is a multi-use indoor arena in Mito, Ibaraki, Japan.[3] It is the largest basketball court in the Prefecture.

Adastria Mito Arena
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Adastria Mito Arena is located in Ibaraki Prefecture
Adastria Mito Arena
Adastria Mito Arena
Location within Ibaraki Prefecture
Adastria Mito Arena is located in Japan
Adastria Mito Arena
Adastria Mito Arena
Adastria Mito Arena (Japan)
Full nameAzumatyo Sports Park New Gymnasium
LocationMito, Ibaraki, Japan
Coordinates36°22′49.7″N 140°26′55.2″E / 36.380472°N 140.448667°E / 36.380472; 140.448667
Parking603 spaces
OwnerMito city
OperatorMito city
Capacity5,000
Construction
OpenedApril 2019
Construction cost JPY 9.95 billion[1]
Main contractorsShimizu Corporation[2]
Tenants
Cyberdyne Ibaraki Robots
Website
Official page

History edit

The former arena, Ibaraki Prefectural Sports Center Arena built in 1963 was closed at August 31st, 2015 because of its deterioration. At the next day, the sports park was transferred from Ibaraki Prefecture to Mito City, and a new arena was built at the same place. In October 2018 Mito-originated Adastria Co., Ltd. purchased the naming rights, and the name was changed to Adastria Mito Arena.[4]

Facilities edit

  • Main arena - 3,255sqm, 69m×46m×15m
  • Sub arena - 997sqm, 38m×25m×12.5m

Attendance records edit

The record for a basketball game is 5,041, set on April 6, 2019, when the Gunma Crane Thunders defeated the Ibaraki Robots.[5][6]

References edit

  1. ^ "【茨城新聞】水戸・東町運動公園体育館 県内最大級アリーナ 4月オープン". ibarakinews.jp. 2019-03-23. Retrieved 2022-05-26.
  2. ^ "ADASTRIA MITO ARENA". Shimizu Corporation. Retrieved 2022-05-26.
  3. ^ Mito City (12 March 2019). "ADASTRIA MITO ARENA(東町運動公園新体育館)". Retrieved 12 March 2019.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "東町運動公園新体育館のネーミングライツスポンサーが決定しました - 水戸市ホームページ". www.city.mito.lg.jp.
  5. ^ "茨城ロボッツ、新ホーム初戦 ファン5000人超、大熱狂(茨城新聞クロスアイ) - Yahoo!ニュース". Archived from the original on 2019-04-07. Retrieved 2019-04-07.
  6. ^ [1][dead link]

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