National Stadium (Tokyo)

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National Stadium (Tokyo) was Japan’s iconic multi-purpose sports venue in Shinjuku, best known internationally for hosting the 1964 Summer Olympics.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf multi-purpose stadium
stadium
alsoKnownAs Kokuritsu Kyōgijō NERFINISHED
National Olympic Stadium NERFINISHED
architect Mitsuo Katayama NERFINISHED
builtFor 1964 Summer Olympics NERFINISHED
capacity around 57000
city Tokyo
constructionStart 1956
country Japan
demolished 2015
demolitionEnd 2015
demolitionStart 2014
district Kasumigaoka NERFINISHED
formerName National Kasumigaoka Stadium NERFINISHED
hasLighting yes
hasRunningTrack yes
hasScoreboard yes
heritageStatus former national stadium of Japan
hostedEvent 1964 Summer Olympics athletics events
1964 Summer Olympics closing ceremony
1964 Summer Olympics football final NERFINISHED
1964 Summer Olympics opening ceremony NERFINISHED
1964 Summer Paralympics athletics events
1964 Summer Paralympics closing ceremony
1964 Summer Paralympics opening ceremony
Emperor's Cup football finals NERFINISHED
Intercontinental Cup football matches NERFINISHED
J.League Championship matches NERFINISHED
Japan national football team home matches
concerts
rugby union matches
locatedIn Honshu
Japan
Shinjuku NERFINISHED
Tokyo
Tokyo Metropolis NERFINISHED
mainStadiumFor 1964 Summer Olympics NERFINISHED
neighbouringFacility Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium NERFINISHED
Meiji Jingu Gaien NERFINISHED
opened 1958
ownedBy Japan Sport Council NERFINISHED
primaryUse athletics
football
replacedBy New National Stadium NERFINISHED
surface grass
tenants Japan national athletics team NERFINISHED
Japan national football team NERFINISHED

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1991 World Championships in Athletics hostedByStadium National Stadium (Tokyo)
this entity surface form: Olympic Stadium (Tokyo)
Yoshinori Sakai lightingOfOlympicCauldronLocation National Stadium (Tokyo)
this entity surface form: National Stadium, Tokyo
Games of the XVIII Olympiad mainStadium National Stadium (Tokyo)
1991 World Championships in Athletics venue National Stadium (Tokyo)
this entity surface form: Tokyo National Stadium