Nagaragawa Stadium
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Gifu Nagaragawa Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium
at the Gifu Memorial Center
in Gifu
, Japan
. It is currently used mostly for football matches. It is the host of F.C. Gifu
. The stadium was originally opened in 1991 and has a capacity of 31,000 spectators.
Multi-purpose stadium
Multi-purpose stadiums are a type of stadium designed in such a way as to be easily used by multiple sports. While any stadium could potentially host more than one sport, this concept usually refers to a specific design philosophy that stresses multi-functionality over specificity...
at the Gifu Memorial Center
Gifu Memorial Center
The is a collection of sports facilities located in Gifu, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. It is a prefectural facility and its purpose is to promote sports and other events within the prefecture....
in Gifu
Gifu, Gifu
is a city located in the south-central portion of Gifu Prefecture, Japan, and serves as the prefectural capital. The city has played an important role in Japan's history because of its location in the middle of the country. During the Sengoku period, various warlords, including Oda Nobunaga, used...
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
. It is currently used mostly for football matches. It is the host of F.C. Gifu
F.C. Gifu
is a Japanese football club based in Gifu Prefecture. Gifu were promoted to J. League Division 2 for the first time at the end of 2007, and played their first season in 2008 where they finished 13th. The team colour is green.-History:...
. The stadium was originally opened in 1991 and has a capacity of 31,000 spectators.