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Hanshin Koshien Stadium (阪神甲子園球場, Hanshin Kōshien Kyūjō), commonly referred to as simply Koshien Stadium, is a baseball park located near Kobe in Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. The stadium was built to host the national high school baseball tournaments, and opened on 1 August 1924.
Mar 8, 2024 · Kōshien Stadium is hallowed baseball ground. It hosts the spring and summer national high school baseball championships and is the home of pro baseball’s Hanshin Tigers. Built 100 years ago, it...
Jan 25, 2021 · Built in 1924, Koshien Stadium is Japan's oldest baseball stadium, and the home field of the Hanshin Tigers, one of Japan’s premier pro baseball teams. It is also the stage for the wildly popular Japanese High School Baseball Championship.
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When I first came to Japan, I lived near the Hanshin Koshien Stadium in a place called Amagasaki. All my neighbors at the time were fervent Hanshin Tigers fans. Hanshin Tigers games were shown almost every day at the local “izakaya” pub. The baseball games were, of course, fun, but I was particularly struck by the intensity of the cheers of the fan...
“Koshien Stadium, the holy ground of Japanese baseball” appears in Japanese after getting off the train at Hanshin Electric Railway’s Koshien Station, passing under the highway, and continuing south. The commercial complex Koshien Plus appears after heading to the left of the stadium’s entrance. The Museum of Hanshin Koshien Stadium’s reception is ...
The “Museum Gate” is located at the entrance to the “PLUS area.” There is giant, panoramic, and powerful footage of the Hanshin Tigers and high school matches unfolding at the Hanshin Koshien Stadium being projected. The exhibits and footage in the following areas, such as the “Championships of Pennant Race” that focuses on the years that the Hansh...
A unique section of the “Hanshin Koshien Stadium Zone” is “’KOSHIEN’ in Manga,” which introduces manga about Koshien. It shows that Koshien appears in a variety of baseball manga, both new and old. After passing through a corridor with hand-written player nameplates and reliefs of players who were inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame, I arrived ...
Once you’ve learned more about baseball at the Museum of Hanshin Koshien Stadium, the next thing to do is to experience playing baseball at Koshien! On the second floor of Koshien Plus is a facility called “BE-STADIUM KOSHIEN supported by STAND IN,” where you can enjoy batting and pitching by facing a jumbo screen that perfectly recreates the Hansh...
If you want to buy baseball-related souvenirs, I recommend “STAND IN KOSHIEN” on the first floor of Koshien Plus. It has a wide range of products, including baseball gear for players and MLB items. The “Stadium Shop” on the Hanshin Koshien Stadium side of the first floor has items related to the Museum of Hanshin Koshien Stadium’s history, as well ...
Before going on the stadium tour, I stopped for a bite at Strike NOODLE STUDIO. It is actually where the entrance to the Museum of Hanshin Koshien Stadium used to be. As expected of a baseball-themed ramen shop, all its ramen have names that are related to baseball. This time, I ordered “Chuka-soba (Straight).” It is truly a classic ramen, with its...
I’ve been to the Hanshin Koshien Stadium to see baseball games before, but this time I’m going to join a stadium tour for the first time and am really looking forward to it. To participate in a stadium tour, you can register at the Museum of Hanshin Koshien Stadium’s reception. The fee for the stadium tour is 2,000 yen for adults, 1,800 yen for hig...
Hanshin Koshien Stadium is a baseball stadium located in Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture. Home to the Hanshin Tigers professional baseball team and the site of the summer and spring national high school baseball tournaments, the stadium has long been viewed as the symbol of Japanese baseball culture. Next door is the Museum of Hanshin Koshien ...
Apr 6, 2021 · This famous Japanese baseball stadium is hallowed ground for Japan’s baseball fans, so it’s a must-see for Hanshin Tigers supporters, high school baseball lovers, and casual sightseers alike!
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The year 1924 was the intersection of the heavenly stem 甲 (kinoe) and the earthly stem 子 (ne). Read in conjunction in standard Japanese style, and combined with the kanji 園 (garden), it became known as Koshien. The stadium was completed in July 1924 and its unveiling took place on August 1 at 7 am.
