CNA Arena Akita

Arena in Akita, Japan
39°43′32.3″N 140°5′15.7″E / 39.725639°N 140.087694°E / 39.725639; 140.087694Parking382OwnerAkita cityOperatorAkita cityCapacity5,000: basketballField size24,276.88 m2SurfaceBirch flooringConstructionOpenedApril, 1994Construction cost JPY3.8 billion[1]ArchitectToyokazu Watanabe [ja]Structural engineerKawasaki Architect Structural EngineersMain contractorsKonoike ConstructionTenantsAkita Northern Happinets (2016-present)
Yonex Akita Masters (2018-present)

CNA Arena Akita is an arena in Rinkai-area, Akita, Japan. It is owned and run by the city.[2] Cable Networks Akita acquired its naming rights in 2015.[3] The silver-colored building opened in 1994 and holds 5,000 people.[4] The gym has a dome-shaped 154 feet height ceiling, and added 2,088 extra seatings in 2016.[5][6][7] It is the home arena of the Akita Northern Happinets of the B.League, Japan's professional basketball league. The biggest basketball court in Akita is Akita Prefectural Gymnasium.

Facilities

  • Main arena - 2,540m2 (63.5m×40m)
  • Sub arena - 863m2 (38.0m×22m)
  • Table tennis room - 324m2
  • Multi-purpose hall - 324m2
  • Running course - 810m2

Sports Events

CNA Arena has hosted the following sports events:

Sports events at former municipal gymnasium in Sannoh

Gallery

  • View from Rinkai road
    View from Rinkai road
  • Sub Arena
    Sub Arena
  • The Happinets Powerhouse
    The Happinets Powerhouse
  • Main Arena
    Main Arena
  • Panoramio photo
    Panoramio photo
  • Satellite view
    Satellite view
  • Aerial view of former Akita Municipal Gymnasium in 1975 (39°43′7.9″N 140°06′17.1″E / 39.718861°N 140.104750°E / 39.718861; 140.104750)
    Aerial view of former Akita Municipal Gymnasium in 1975 (39°43′7.9″N 140°06′17.1″E / 39.718861°N 140.104750°E / 39.718861; 140.104750)

Drops of water

On January 9. 2018, it leaked on the court floor, and the basketball game was delayed.[9] Other roof leaks are also reported.[10]

Attendance records

The record for a basketball game is 4,951, set on November 30, 2022, when the Happinets defeated the Alvark Tokyo 83-69.[11]

Access

Chuo Kotsu bus

References

  1. ^ "市立体育館の修繕、足場に10億円? 苦悩する秋田市:朝日新聞デジタル". 12 September 2019.
  2. ^ Akita city (April 2012). "秋田市立体育館清掃業務仕様書" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 October 2017. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
  3. ^ "CNA、市立体育館の命名権を獲得 秋田市と契約へ|さきがけonTheWeb". Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2016-08-20.
  4. ^ "<bj秋田>仮設席でアリーナ問題解消 | 河北新報オンラインニュース". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2016-08-20.
  5. ^ Sports Hochi (30 September 2016). "【バスケット】天井47メートル!秋田、10・1ホーム開幕A東京戦へ会場準備着々". Archived from the original on 2 October 2016. Retrieved 1 October 2016.
  6. ^ Sports Hochi (30 September 2016). "【バスケット】快適!秋田のホーム新設移動観覧席にドリンクホルダー". Archived from the original on 2 October 2016. Retrieved 1 October 2016.
  7. ^ Akita City (30 September 2016). "秋田市立体育館 手動式移動仮説席 仕様書" (PDF). Retrieved 13 October 2017.
  8. ^ "パンフレット 1964年 第18回 全日本体操競技選手".[permanent dead link]
  9. ^ Akita Sakigake (9 January 2018). "CNAアリーナ雨漏り ミニバス決勝20分遅れ". Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  10. ^ Letter from Home 徒然なるままに、、、 SumConceptDesign泉です (20 April 2015). "秋田市立体育館 設計:渡辺豊和". Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  11. ^ 秋田ノーザンハピネッツ [@AKITA_NH] (November 30, 2022). "【11/30(水)vs アルバルク東京@ CNAアリーナ☆あきた】" (Tweet). Retrieved 2023-04-11 – via Twitter.

External links

  • Aerial view
  • Bus stop at CNA Arena
  • CNA Arena video

Location map

CNA Arena Akita is located in Akita, Akita
CNA Arena Akita
CNA Arena Akita
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