Aomori Stadium, Baseball stadium in Aomori, Japan.
Aomori Stadium is a baseball facility located within Gappo Park in Aomori. The playing field spans approximately 121 meters (397 feet) on the left and center sides and 100 meters (328 feet) on the right side, with a seating capacity of around 10,010 spectators.
The facility opened in 1950 as one of the early baseball stadiums in the region. Significant renovation work took place around 2000 to restore the structure and ensure its continued use for sporting events.
The stadium hosts high school baseball tournaments and embodies the strong bond between baseball and education throughout Japan. It serves as a gathering place where young athletes and their communities come together to celebrate the sport.
The stadium is situated within Gappo Park and is easily accessible from central Aomori. Visitors should plan ahead since regular baseball competitions run throughout the year and schedules can change seasonally.
Pitcher Hideo Fujimoto threw a perfect game here in 1950, a landmark achievement in Japanese baseball history. This remarkable feat remains connected to the stadium's legacy.
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