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The Matsuyama Central Park Baseball Stadium (松山中央公園野球場, Matsuyama Chūō Kōen Yakyūjō) is a multi-purpose stadium in Matsuyama Central Park, Matsuyama, Ehime, Shikoku, Japan. It is currently used mostly for baseball matches. The stadium holds 30,136 people.
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| Location | Matsuyama, Ehime, Shikoku, Japan |
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| Owner | Matsuyama Culture & Sports Foundation[1] |
| Capacity | 30,000 |
| Field size | left - 99.1 m (325 ft) center - 122 m (400.3 ft) right - 99.1 m (325 ft) |
| Opened | 2000 |
| Tenants | |
| Japanese High School Baseball Championship Ehime Regional 2008 Women's Baseball World Cup Ehime Mandarin Pirates | |
The nickname is "Botchan Stadium". It is named after well-known novel Botchan written by Natsume Sōseki who once lived in Matsuyama.
The stadium is the home ground of the Ehime Mandarin Pirates playing in Shikoku Island League.
References edit
- ^ Matsuyama Culture & Sports Foundation (29 October 2018). "アクセス Matsuyama Central Park Access " (in Japanese). Matsuyama Culture & Sports Foundation. Archived from the original on 7 October 2018. Retrieved 29 October 2018.
External links edit
- Stadium information (in Japanese)
33°48′30.28″N 132°44′51.09″E / 33.8084111°N 132.7475250°E
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