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Ohara Training Ground (Saitama City)
Ohara Training Ground (Saitama City) Saitama City’s Ohara soccer field is the training ground for the Japan’s professional soccer league’s (J-League) Urawa Red Diamonds. The two fields cover 17,000 m2 and are used for as many as 300 days out of the year. We talked to turf managers Masuda Toshifumi and Date Seiichi. The ground was reclaimed […]
Nagasaki Prefectural Recreation Park (Nagasaki Prefecture)
Nagasaki Prefectural Recreation Park (Nagasaki Prefecture) Nagasaki Prefectural Recreation Park in Nagasaki Prefecture is the home ground of the soccer J-League team V-Varen Nagasaki. In addition to the stadium, it has tennis courts and pools, a softball field and various other sports facilities. We spoke with Kunihiko Shimizu, the groundkeeper who manages this vast expanse, […]
Totsuka Country Club (Yokohama City)
Totsuka Country Club (Yokohama City) The Totsuka Country Club in Yokohama is renowned as a prestigious course with a long history. It has 36 holes lying from east to west, and the west course has been the venue for numerous tournaments. The 38th Japan Women’s Open Championship, at which Ai Miyazato became the youngest player to […]
Saitama Urawa Komaba Stadium
Saitama Urawa Komaba StadiumTotsuka Country Club (Yokohama City) Saitama City’s Urawa Komaba Stadium was the original home stadium for the Japan professional soccer league (J-League) team, the Urawa Red Diamonds. Since the J-League started in 1993, many enthusiastic spectators have enjoyed games in this stadium. We spoke to groundkeeper Tomoyuki Arai, who has been in […]