Nippon Gaishi Hall
{{Short description|Indoor sports arena in Japan}}
{{Infobox venue
| stadium_name = Nippon Gaishi Hall
| fullname = Nagoya Civic General Gymnasium
| former_names = Nagoya Rainbow Hall (1987–2007)
| image = 250px
| location = Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
| publictransit = JR Central:
15px Tōkaidō Main Line at {{STN|Kasadera|x}}
| opened = July 19, 1987
| owner = City of Nagoya
| operator = Nagoya City Education and Sports Promotion Agency
| surface =
| construction_cost =
| architect =
| tenants =
| seating_capacity = 10,000
}}{{nihongo|Nagoya Civic General Gymnasium|名古屋市総合体育館|Nagoya-shi Sōgō Taiikukan}}, formerly Nagoya Rainbow Hall, is an indoor sports arena located in Nagoya, Aichi, Japan. From April 1, 2007, its name was changed to Nippon Gaishi Hall, to reflect the sponsorship of the NGK Insulators. The capacity of the arena is 10,000 people.
The hall hosted some of the group games for the 2006 and 2010 editions of the official Women's Volleyball World Championship.
It hosted Dream 16, the mixed martial arts promotion in Japan on September 25, 2010. The card was headlined by a triple main event, as Shinya Aoki takes on Marcus Aurelio in a Lightweight non-title match, MMA legend Kazushi Sakuraba met Jason "Mayhem" Miller and Tatsuya Mizuno vs. Gegard Mousasi vied in the Dream Light-Heavyweight Grand Prix Final. The card was broadcast live by HDNet at 2AM US Eastern time.
Nippon Gaishi Arena
External links
{{Commons category|Nagoya City Sports Complex}}
- [http://www.nespa.or.jp/hall/en/access.html Nippon Gaishi Hall Official site]
- [http://www.nespa.or.jp/shisetsu/pool/index.html Nippon Gaishi Arena Official site (Japanese)]
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Category:Basketball venues in Japan
Category:Indoor arenas in Japan
Category:Sports venues in Nagoya
Category:Music venues in Japan
Category:Boxing venues in Japan
Category:Volleyball venues in Japan
category:Venues of the 2026 Asian Games
Category:Sports venues completed in 1987
Category:1987 establishments in Japan
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