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| Location | Onomichi, Hiroshima, Japan |
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| Owner | Hiroshima Prefecture |
| Capacity | 9,245 |
| Field size | 107 x 68 m |
| Surface | Grass |
| Opened | 1993 |
Bingo Stadium (広島県立びんご運動公園陸上競技場) is a multi-use stadium in Onomichi, Hiroshima, Japan. It is used mostly for football matches and was used as a venue for the 1992 AFC Asian Cup. The stadium has a capacity of 10,000 people.
History
The stadium has been used as a venue for several international sporting events, beginning with the 1992 AFC Asian Cup. The stadium was also a venue for the 1994 Asian Games football events.
On February 1, 2022, the Bingo Stadium grounds were officially named "Kozakakun Sports Park Bingo" (Japanese: こざかなくんスポーツパークびんご). The rights were purchased by Kataoka Co., Ltd. [ja] for 3 million yen (about US$20,000) per year. The agreement between Kataoka and Hiroshima Prefecture is for five years and will end on March 31, 2027.
In June 2022, the stadium was renovated to achieve Japan Association of Athletics Federations Type 2 certification.
References
- Bobrowsky, Josef; Morrison, Neil. "Asian Games 1994 (Hiroshima, Japan)". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
- "Kenritsu Toshi Kōen no Nēminguraitsu Pātonā Oyobi Aishō ni Tsuite" 県立都市公園のネーミングライツパートナー及び愛称について [Naming rights partners and nicknames of prefectural city parks]. Hiroshima Prefecture (in Japanese). January 1, 2024. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
- "Hiroshima-ken Bingo Undō Kōen Rikujō Kyōgijō ga Rinyūaru (Hiroshima-ken Onomichi-shi)" 広島県立びんご運動公園 陸上競技場がリニューアル (広島県尾道市) [Hiroshima Prefecture's (Onomichi, Hiroshima) Bingo Sports Park's track and field stadium refurbished]. Oku En-tout-cas (in Japanese). June 13, 2022. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
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