Ōita Bank Dome
| Ōita Bank Dome | |
|---|---|
| Big Eye | |
 |
|
| Former names | Ōita Stadium, Big Eye Kyushu Oil Dome (2006-2010) |
| Location |  Ōita, Japan |
| Coordinates | 33°12′2″N 131°39′27″E / 33.20056°N 131.65750°ECoordinates: 33°12′2″N 131°39′27″E / 33.20056°N 131.65750°E |
| Broke ground | 1998 |
| Opened | 2001 |
| Owner | Ōita Prefecture |
| Operator | Daisen Co., Ltd. |
| Surface | Grass |
| Construction cost | yen ¥ 25 billion |
| Architect | Kisho Kurokawa |
| General contractor | Takenaka Corporation etc. |
| Capacity | 40,000 |
| Field dimensions | 105 x 68 m |
| Tenants | |
| Oita Trinita (2001-present) | |
Ōita Bank Dome is a multi-purpose stadium in the city of Ōita in Ōita Prefecture on Kyushu Island in Japan.
The stadium is currently called Ōita Bank Dome (大分銀行ドーム Ōita Ginkō Dōmu), or Daigin Dome (大銀ドーム Daigin Dōmu) as an abbreviated form, by naming rights. It was formerly called as Kyushu Oil Dome (九州石油ドーム Kyūshū Sekiyu Dōmu) sponsored by the Kyushu Oil Co. until early 2010. It is primarily used for football, and is the home field of J. League club Oita Trinita. It was designed by the famous architect Kisho Kurokawa, and built by KT Group, Takenaka Corporation.
Contents |
History [edit]
Ōita Stadium opened in May 2001 and originally had a capacity of 43,000.
The stadium hosted 3 games during the 2002 FIFA World Cup;
First Round matches
Round-of-16 match
Features [edit]
Ōita Stadium has a retractable dome roof with roof system driven by a wire traction system.
Other Features of the stadium:
- Building Area: 51,830 m²
- Total Floor Area: 92,882 m²
- Covered Area: 29,000 m²
- Stand Inclination: Max. 33 degree angle
See also [edit]
Other domed football stadiums in Japan:
- Sapporo Dome in Sapporo, Hokkaido Prefecture
- Home's Stadium Kobe in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture
The stadium was featured in a documentary tv series Big, Bigger, Biggest.
External links [edit]
 |
Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Ōita Stadium |
- (Japanese) Official Website - Oita Sports Park
|
|||||||||||
|
||||||||
