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Musashino Forest Sport Plaza

Coordinates: 35°39′58″N 139°31′21″E / 35.6660398°N 139.5224072°E / 35.6660398; 139.5224072
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35°39′58″N 139°31′21″E / 35.6660398°N 139.5224072°E / 35.6660398; 139.5224072

Musashino Forest Sports Plaza
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LocationChōfu, Tokyo, Japan
CapacityOver 10,000
Construction
Opened25 November 2017
Construction costOver $300 million

The Musashino Forest Sport Plaza is a multi-sport venue located in Chōfu, Tokyo, Japan.[1] It will serve as one of the venues for the 2020 Summer Olympics. The Musashino Forest Sports Plaza will host the badminton, fencing competitions and wheelchair basketball games 2020 Summer Paralympics.[2][3] The main arena has a seating capacity of over 10,000, and also includes a swimming pool, a gym, a multi-use sports area and two fitness studios, that is available for use by the general public.[3] It is the first new venue completed for Tokyo 2020. Construction took three and a half years and cost over $300 million to complete.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Games Information|2020 Games Preparation|Bureau of Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games Preparation". www.2020games.metro.tokyo.jp. Retrieved 2018-07-14. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  2. ^ "Tokyo 2020; First new venue completed". Architecture of the Games. 2017-09-14. Retrieved 2018-01-04.
  3. ^ a b "Tokyo 2020 organisers unveil first new venue". International Olympic Committee. 2017-11-28. Retrieved 2018-01-04.
  4. ^ Channel, NTV-NNN-JAPAN / NBC News. "First venue for 2020 Olympics now complete". Retrieved 2018-01-04.