Yoyogi National Gymnasium

Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Japan

From series “Top 14 Sport Stadiums with Impressive Design”

Year: 1964.

The National Yoyogi Stadium in Tokyo is today considered to be the most beautiful and impressive stadium in the world. The construction of the stadium was finished in 1964. It was built for the organization of international competitions, the Olympics. The National Yoyogi Stadium is strikingly different from the typical battles that can be seen in the other cities of the world.

Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Japan
7 out of 13 - Marina Bay Stadium, Singapore 8 out of 13 - Stadion Gospin Dolac, Croatia 9 out of 13 - Nasional Stadium Bukit Jalil, Malaysia 10 out of 13 - Estadio Azteca, Mexico 11 out of 13 - Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Japan 12 out of 13 - Nuevo Mestalla, Spain 13 out of 13 - Qi Zhong Stadium, China
Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Japan The stadium is a complex complex with a lot of metal constructions and supports. When you look at the stadium from the height, it reminds you of the huge shell. Since opening, it has been the largest stadium in Japan and is used for various and important sporting events, including international competitions. The stadium is located on the territory of the incredibly beautiful park where the Olympic village was located in 1964.

After the sporting event you can spend a while in this beautiful place and visit the magnificent park. Here is one of the most important religious sanctuaries of Japan - Meiji-jingū located. Travelers who visit the stadium in the spring can see the many beautiful landscaping elements in the park and graze on the blossoming Japanese flower cherry. On the Yoyogi Park Territorium there are a lot of excellent resorts, sports grounds and special picnic areas. In good weather there is a very lively atmosphere in the surroundings of the most beautiful stadium in the world. Next - Nuevo Mestalla

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ATM bankomat: 'Japan Post Bank' located in 0.4 km ( check the route on the map).
Police station: 'Harajuku Police Station' in 0.82 km
Railway station: 'Harajuku Station' in 0.35 km

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