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Botchan Stadium, Baseball stadium in Matsuyama, Japan.

The stadium rises within Matsuyama Central Park with a field featuring 99.1 meters to left and right fields and 122 meters to center field.

The construction of the stadium began in 1997, leading to its official inauguration in 2000 with a maximum capacity of 30,000 seats.

The stadium bears the name of the novel Botchan by Natsume Soseki, connecting sports with literature in the city of Matsuyama.

The facility operates daily from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM except Mondays, offering barrier-free access and parking spaces for visitors.

The No Ball Museum near the entrance displays baseball history in Ehime Prefecture, referencing poet Masaoka Shiki's childhood name Noboru.

Location: Matsuyama

Inception: 2000

Official opening: 2000

Capacity: 30000

Part of: Matsuyama Central Park

GPS coordinates: 33.80841,132.74752

Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:54

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