Korakuen Velodrome
 The velodrome in 1974 | |
Interactive map of Korakuen Velodrome | |
| Location |  Tokyo, Japan |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 35°42′19″N 139°45′5″E / 35.70528°N 139.75139°E |
| Construction | |
| Opened | 1949 |
| Closed | 1972 |
Korakuen Velodrome (後楽園競輪場) was a velodrome in Tokyo, Japan. Tokyo Dome was built on this site.
The Japan national football team used this ground in 1955, 1956, and 1959.[1][2][3][4][5] The venue also hosted cycling events and football tournament matches at the 1958 Asian Games.[6]
References
- ↑ "代表Timeline | Samurai Blue サッカー日本代表| 日本サッカー協会".
- ↑ "代表Timeline | Samurai Blue サッカー日本代表| 日本サッカー協会".
- ↑ "代表Timeline | Samurai Blue サッカー日本代表| 日本サッカー協会".
- ↑ "代表Timeline | Samurai Blue サッカー日本代表| 日本サッカー協会".
- ↑ "代表Timeline | Samurai Blue サッカー日本代表| 日本サッカー協会".
- ↑ "Official Report of III Asian Games, Tokyo, 1958 -- (p. 89)" (PDF). lib.perdana.org.my. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
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- Sports venues completed in 1949
- 1972 disestablishments in Japan
- Defunct sports venues in Japan
- Defunct football venues in Japan
- Velodromes in Japan
- Sports venues in Tokyo
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- 1949 establishments in Japan
- Venues of the 1958 Asian Games
- Asian Games cycling venues
- Cycling in Tokyo
- Japanese sports venue stubs