Sendai Gymnasium

Sendai Gymnasium
Location Sendai, Japan
Owner City of Sendai
Operator Sendai City Sports Promotion Foundation
Capacity 5,705
Surface Artificial
Opened 1984
Tenants
Sendai 89ers (2004–present)

Sendai Gymnasium (仙台市体育館 Sendai-shi Taiikukan) is an indoor sporting arena located in Sendai, Miyagi, Japan. The capacity of the arena is 7,000. It hosted preliminary round games for the Basketball World Championship 2006, and is also the home arena of the Sendai 89ers of the Japan professional basketball Bj league.

The gymnasium is also the site of international volleyball competitions, and in 2006 hosted the opening rounds of the Thomas Cup and Uber Cup international team badminton tournaments.

Access

Sendai Gymnasium is located near Tomizawa Station of the Sendai Subway Nanboku Line.

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Coordinates: 38°13′04″N 140°52′09″E / 38.217758°N 140.869085°E / 38.217758; 140.869085

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