Akita Prefectural Central Park Athletic Stadium, Sports stadium in Yuwa, Japan.
The Akita Prefectural Central Park Athletic Stadium is a sports facility in Yuwa with a capacity of around 22,000 seats for track and field events. The facility offers modern training and competition conditions with standard running tracks and viewing areas.
The stadium opened in 1983 as part of a larger recreational park, bringing modern competition facilities to the region. Its construction was a key step in developing Akita's sports infrastructure.
The stadium serves as a hub for regional athletic events where local athletes train and compete throughout the year.
The grounds are about 30 minutes by car from Akita Station and offer parking and public transport access. Arriving early is advisable to secure good seating, especially during major competitions.
The stadium is surrounded by a vast park with recreational areas that include camping zones and cross-country skiing trails for activities beyond the track. This mix of summer and winter sports options makes the grounds a year-round destination.
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