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1. blog.japanwondertravel.com › what-is-koshien-highWhat is Koshien? High School Baseball in Japan Summer 2024

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   Aug 4, 2022 · In the summer, around 3,500 high school baseball teams in Japan compete in their prefectural tournament, and the winners in each prefecture (49 teams total) are invited to the National High School Baseball Championship, known as the Summer Koshien tournament.

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3. www.thehanshintigers.com › koshien-stadium › summerSummer Koshien Tourney - Hanshin Tigers English News

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   Livestream the 2024 tournament here! Official Name: 全国高等学校野球選手権大会 (Zenkoku Kōtō Gakkō Yakyū Senshuken Taikai) = National High School Baseball Championship. Also Known As: Natsu no Koshien, Natsu no Kōkō Yakyu, Natsu no Senshuken. Sponsored by: Asahi Newspaper and the Japan High School Baseball Federation. Number of Participating Teams: 49.

4. historicbaseball.com › koshien-the-epicenter-ofKoshien: The Epicenter of High School Baseball in Japan

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   May 1, 2024 · The National High School Baseball Championship at Koshien is the culmination of thousands of high school teams competing in regional tournaments for a coveted spot in the final tournament. The event takes place twice a year: the Spring Invitational Tournament and the more prestigious Summer Koshien.

5. www.japantimes.co.jp › sports › 2024/07/31Koshien at 100: 'Sacred' dirt, the Hanshin Tigers and a ...

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   Jul 31, 2024 · Koshien at 100: 'Sacred' dirt, the Hanshin Tigers and a storied high school tourney. The front facade at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture. The stadium, widely regarded as...

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6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Kōshien_baseball_tournamentKōshien baseball tournament - Wikipedia

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   In Japan, Kōshien (甲子園) generally refers to the two annual baseball tournaments played by high schools nationwide culminating at a final showdown at Hanshin Kōshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, Hyogo, Japan. They are organized by the Japan High School Baseball Federation in association with Mainichi Shimbun for the National High School ...

7. featured.japan-forward.com › sportslook › editorialEDITORIAL | Koshien at 100: A Monument to Recovery and ...

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   Aug 13, 2024 · The stadium serves as the home of the Hanshin Tigers professional baseball team. However, Koshien is also known as the "holy ground" of Japanese high school baseball. On the well-maintained grounds of natural grass and black soil, stars of the past have mesmerized fans in many memorable games.

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   What is Koshien baseball?

   • If you are living in or visiting Japan, you may have heard the word ‘Koshien’ either on TV, other media or in conversation. But what actually is Koshien? Koshien is a baseball tournament held every spring and summer in Japan and is very popular among Japanese people because of how competitive and exciting it is.

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   What is the Spring Koshien?

   • In the spring, 32 high school baseball teams that had a good record or played well in several regional tournaments in the previous fall season are invited to join the National High School Baseball Invitational Tournament, known as the Spring Koshien.

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   Why should you attend a baseball game at Koshien?

   • The rigorous training and high level of competition at Koshien provide a fertile ground for nurturing Japan’s baseball talents, setting a high standard of excellence. Attending a game at Koshien is a unique experience, with the stadium often filled to capacity with enthusiastic supporters.

   Koshien: The Epicenter of High School Baseball in Japan

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   When was the Hanshin Koshien Stadium built?

   • The Hanshin Koshien Stadium was built as part of the development project along the railroad line in 1924, and thereafter was used for the National High School Baseball Championship (the Summer Koshien). Later on, the Spring Koshien was added, and while the tournaments have been canceled several times over the years due to things like WW2, COVID-19.

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   Who won a Koshien Championship in high school?

   • To name a few, Daisuke Matsuzaka who won his team a championship, Hideki Matsui, Ichiro Suzuki, Masahiro Tanaka, Yu Darvish, and Shohei Ohtani all took their teams to the tournament in their high school days. As one of the most historical sports events in Japan, Koshien has many traditions that have developed among players and fans over the years.

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   Is Koshien Stadium the spiritual home of Japanese baseball?

   • The front facade at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture. The stadium, widely regarded as the spiritual home of Japanese baseball, turns 100 on Thursday. | Jiji If it weren’t the spiritual home of Japanese baseball, there would be little to distinguish the area around Koshien Station from any other suburban locale in the nation.

   Koshien at 100: 'Sacred' dirt, the Hanshin Tigers and a storied

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9. www.japantimes.co.jp › commentary › 2024/08/31A high school baseball championship and Japan-South Korea ...

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   Kyoto International High Shool's baseball team receives a champion flag after winning the Japanese High School Baseball Championship final at Koshien Stadium in Hyogo Prefecture on Aug....