Xebio Arena Sendai

Stadium in the city of Sendai, Japan
38°13′49.42″N 140°53′13.74″E / 38.2303944°N 140.8871500°E / 38.2303944; 140.8871500OwnerXebio HoldingsCapacity4,002+1,000: basketballField size11,707.7 m2ScoreboardDaktronics LED centerhung scoreboard & ribbonsConstructionOpenedSeptember 20, 2012Construction cost¥3 billion (US$27.33 million)ArchitectSato Kogyo, Co. LtdStructural engineerSato KogyoMain contractorsSato KogyoTenantsSendai 89ers (2012–2016, 2019–)Websitewww.xebioarena.com

Xebio Arena Sendai (ゼビオアリーナ仙台) is an arena located in the city of Sendai in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.[1] It serves as the home arena for the Sendai 89ers of the B.League, Japan's professional basketball league.

History

In November 2023, it was announced that the arena would undergo renovation in 2024, including the construction of an ice rink that meets international standards, with a length of 60 meters and a width of 30 meters. The project, presented by the mayor, received support from Yuzuru Hanyu, a two-time Olympic champion.[2]

Sports events

  • bj League All-star Game (2016)
  • New Japan Pro-Wrestling's New Japan Cup final (2021, planned) [3]

Entertainment events

  • Kiss (2019)
  • Journey (2017)
  • One Ok Rock (2013)
  • Momoiro Clover Z (2013)
  • Seiko Matsuda (2014)
  • Uverworld (2014, 2016)
  • Nana Mizuki (2015)
  • Miwa (2017)
  • Kenji Sawada (2018)
  • King Gnu (2021)

Access

  • Namboku Line and Tohoku Main Line: 5 minutes' walk from Nagamachi Station.
Satellite view

References

  1. ^ Kotobuki Seating (April 2017). "Xebio Arena, Sendai". Retrieved 13 October 2017.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ Jack Gallagher (December 1, 2023). "Yuzuru Hanyu Backs New Ice Rink in Hometown of Sendai". Japan Forward. Retrieved January 28, 2024.
  3. ^ NJPW. "New Japan Cup coming this March | NEW JAPAN PRO-WRESTLING". NJPW. Retrieved 2021-01-13.
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