Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium
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| Location | Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan |
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| Owner | Tokyo Metropolitan Government |
| Capacity | 10,000 |
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| Broke ground | 1952 |
| Opened | 1954 |
| Renovated | 1990 |
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| Toray Pan Pacific Open (1984-2007) | |
Coordinates: 35°40′47″N 139°42′45″E / 35.67972°N 139.71250°E Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium (東京体育館 Tōkyō Taiikukan?) is a world-class sporting complex in Sendagaya, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan. Built in 1954 for the World Wrestling Championship, it was also used as the venue for gymnastics at the 1964 Summer Olympics, and will host the table tennis competition at the 2020 Summer Olympics. The gymnasium was rebuilt to a futuristic design created by Pritzker Prize winner Fumihiko Maki from 1986 to 1990.
The gymnasium is a one-minute walk from Sendagaya Station on the Chūō-Sōbu Line and Kokuritsu Kyogijo Station on the Toei Oedo Line.
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