高砂市総合体育館, Municipal sports complex in Takasago, Japan
Takasago City Gymnasium (高砂市総合体育館) is a municipal indoor sports facility in Takasago, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. It has courts for basketball, volleyball, badminton and table tennis, as well as dedicated rooms for martial arts such as judo and kendo.
Completed in 1989, the gymnasium was built as part of the Takasago City General Sports Park. Since April 2009, the Takasago City Facility Utilization Promotion Foundation has managed it as the designated administrator. In 2006, it hosted the boys' handball matches of the Nojigiku Hyogo National Sports Festival.
The gymnasium hosts professional boxing and wrestling events; a WBC world bantamweight title fight between Veeraphol Nakonluang Promotion and Toshiaki Nishioka was held here. In 2006 it served as the handball venue for the Nojigiku Hyogo National Sports Festival.
The gymnasium is part of Takasago City General Sports Park, which also holds the city baseball ground, athletics stadium and sumo ring. Access details are given in the park's information; the site lies at coordinates 34.78227, 134.79835 in Takasago, Hyogo Prefecture.
The arena has 1,172 fixed seats and 15 wheelchair spaces, and has hosted professional boxing, including a WBC world bantamweight title fight between Veeraphol Nakonluang-Promotion and Toshiaki Nishioka. Professional wrestling events are also held here.
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