CNA Arena Akita explained

CNA Arena Akita
Nickname:	CNA Arena
Logo Image:	CNA2.png
Fullname:	Akita City Gymnasium Akita Shiritsu Taiikukan
Location:	Akita, Japan
Coordinates:	39.7256°N 140.0877°W
Pushpin Map:	Japan Akita Akita#Japan Akita Prefecture#Japan
Pushpin Relief:	1
Opened:	April, 1994
Owner:	Akita city
Operator:	Akita city
Capacity:	5,000: basketball
Surface:	Birch flooring
Cost:	JPY3.8 billion^[1]
Structural Engineer:	Kawasaki Architect Structural Engineers
Main Contractors:	Construction
Tenants:	Akita Northern Happinets (2016-present) Yonex Akita Masters (2018-present)
Parking:	382
Dimensions:	24,276.88 m²

CNA Arena Akita is an arena in Rinkai-area, Akita, Japan. It is owned and run by the city.^[2] Cable Networks Akita acquired its naming rights in 2015.^[3] The silver-colored building opened in 1994 and holds 5,000 people.^[4] The gym has a dome-shaped 154 feet height ceiling, and added 2,088 extra seatings in 2016.^[5] ^[6] ^[7] It is the home arena of the Akita Northern Happinets of the B.League, Japan's professional basketball league. The biggest basketball court in Akita is Akita Prefectural Gymnasium.

Facilities

Main arena - 2,540m² （63.5m×40m）
Sub arena - 863m² （38.0m×22m）
Table tennis room - 324m²
Multi-purpose hall - 324m²
Running course - 810m²

Sports Events

CNA Arena has hosted the following sports events:

- 2001 World Games - Acrobatic gymnastics, Aerobic gymnastics, Rhythmic gymnastics, Dancesport, Trampoline gymnanastics National Sports Festival of Japan - Gymnastics (2007)
bj League All-Star Game (2014)
Akita Masters

Sports events at former municipal gymnasium in Sannoh

All-Japan Artistic Gymnastics Championships 20–23 November 1964,^[8] Akita City-born Yukio Endō won gold medals in individual all-around, silver medals in floor exercise, rings, vault, horizontal bar and bronze medal in parallel bars

Drops of water

On January 9. 2018, it leaked on the court floor, and the basketball game was delayed.^[9] Other roof leaks are also reported.^[10]

Attendance records

The record for a basketball game is 4,951, set on November 30, 2022, when the Happinets defeated the Alvark Tokyo 83-69.^[11]

Access

From Akita Station: for Rinkai Eigyosho, Kenritsu Pool. Get off at Shiritsu Taiikukan-mae.

External links

Notes and References

Web site: 市立体育館の修繕、足場に１０億円？苦悩する秋田市：朝日新聞デジタル. 12 September 2019 .
Web site: Akita city. 秋田市立体育館清掃業務仕様書. April 2012. 13 October 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171012201654/http://www.city.akita.akita.jp/city/fn/cn/yodo2/cleaning03/cleanbid423/CL423035/speccl423035.pdf. 12 October 2017. dead.
Web site: ＣＮＡ、市立体育館の命名権を獲得秋田市と契約へ｜さきがけonTheWeb . 2016-08-20 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150924093856/http://www.sakigake.jp/p/akita/news.jsp?kc=20150903d . 2015-09-24 . dead .
Web site: ＜ｂｊ秋田＞仮設席でアリーナ問題解消 | 河北新報オンラインニュース . 2016-08-20 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304194250/http://www.kahoku.co.jp/tohokunews/201507/20150720_44006.html . 2016-03-04 . dead .
Web site: Sports Hochi . 【バスケット】天井４７メートル！秋田、１０・１ホーム開幕Ａ東京戦へ会場準備着々 . 30 September 2016 . 1 October 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161002032158/http://www.hochi.co.jp/sports/ballsports/20160930-OHT1T50096.html . 2 October 2016 . dead .
Web site: Sports Hochi . 【バスケット】快適！秋田のホーム新設移動観覧席にドリンクホルダー . 30 September 2016 . 1 October 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161002025148/http://www.hochi.co.jp/sports/ballsports/20160930-OHT1T50164.html . 2 October 2016 . dead .
Web site: Akita City. 秋田市立体育館手動式移動仮説席仕様書. 30 September 2016 . 13 October 2017.
Web site: パンフレット 1964年第18回全日本体操競技選手 .
Web site: Akita Sakigake . ＣＮＡアリーナ雨漏りミニバス決勝２０分遅れ. 9 January 2018 . 25 April 2018.
Web site: Letter from Home 徒然なるままに、、、 SumConceptDesign泉です . 秋田市立体育館設計：渡辺豊和. 20 April 2015 . 25 April 2018.
1597934284345856001. AKITA_NH. 【11/30(水)vs アルバルク東京@ CNAアリーナ☆あきた】. 秋田ノーザンハピネッツ. 2022-11-30. 2023-04-11.