Shibuya Public Hall

Shibuya Public Hall
Location Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
Owner City of Shibuya
Type Indoor theatre
Seating type Reserved
Capacity 2,084
Construction
Opened 1964
Renovated 2006
Closed 2015
Website
shibuko.com

Shibuya Public Hall (渋谷公会堂 Shibuya Kōkaidō) was a theatre located in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan. It was completed in 1964. In the 1964 Summer Olympics, the weightlifting events took place at Shibuya Public Hall.[1][2]

The theatre was sponsored by Dentsu and Suntory, which paid ¥80 million to have its name associated with the building from 2006 to 2011.

Notable events

References

  1. 1964 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. Part 1. p. 124.
  2. 1964 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2, Part 2. pp. 401-12.
  3. "DEAD END Major Debut 25th Anniversary Live Kaosmoscape". jame-world.com. Japanese Music Entertainment. 2012-10-06. Retrieved October 6, 2011.
  4. "Indies eXplosion: The Early History of X JAPAN". JRock Revolution. 2007-10-29. Retrieved 2013-09-28.
  5. "平沢進 Live Data". MODEROOM. Fascination, inc. Retrieved 13 April 2013.

External links

Preceded by
Hibiya Public Hall
Host of the
Japan Record Awards

1967-1968
Succeeded by
Imperial Garden Theater

Coordinates: 35°39′51.55″N 139°41′51.91″E / 35.6643194°N 139.6977528°E / 35.6643194; 139.6977528

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