Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium ( 横浜文化体育館 , Yokohama Bunka Taiikukan ) was an indoor sports arena located in Naka-ku , Yokohama , Kanagawa , Japan . The capacity of the arena is 5,000 people and was opened in 1962.
5-693: It is a five-minute walk from the closest subway station, Kannai Station , on the JR / Yokohama Municipal Subway . The arena hosted the volleyball events of the 1964 Summer Olympics . The last major event held at the arena was an event held by Big Japan Pro Wrestling on August 30, 2020 which was called "Last Buntai". The arena closed its doors on September 6, 2020 with Yokohama United Arena set to replace this gymnasium in 2024. 35°26′27.77″N 139°38′11.55″E / 35.4410472°N 139.6365417°E / 35.4410472; 139.6365417 Kannai Station Kannai Station ( 関内駅 , Kannai-eki )
10-791: Is an interchange passenger railway station located in Naka-ku, Yokohama , Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and the Yokohama Municipal Subway . Kannai Station is served by the Negishi Line from Yokohama to Ōfuna in Kanagawa Prefecture. with through services inter-running to and from the Keihin-Tōhoku Line and also the Yokohama Line . It is 3.0 kilometers from
15-404: Is located on the 2nd & 3rd underground floors, north of the main station. It has two island platforms serving three tracks. Platform 1 is not used due to the curvature of the line, and there is no corresponding track. Platforms 2 and 4 are in use, and Platform 3 is not in use for embarking or disembarking passengers but only for storage. Kannai Station was opened on 9 May 1964 as a station on
20-664: The Japanese National Railways (JNR). The Yokohama Municipal Subway began operations to Kannai Station from September 4, 1976. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR in 1987. In fiscal 2019, an average of 55,299 passengers daily boarded the JR line from this station. During the same period, an additional 23,299 passengers (boarding passengers only) made use of this station for
25-627: The terminus of the Negishi line at Yokohama, and 62.1 kilometers from the northern terminus of the Keihin-Tōhoku Line at Ōmiya . It is also served by the underground Yokohama Subway Blue Line , and is 19.7 km from the terminus of the Blue Line at Shōnandai . JR Kannai Station is an elevated station with two opposed side platforms , connected to the station building below by underpasses. The Yokohama Municipal Subway Blue Line Station
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