Nagoya Dome

Chunichi Dragons (Central League) since 1997

The Nagoya Dome is a baseball stadium in Higashi -ku Nagoya, Japan. The stadium, which opened on 15 March 1997, is the home ground of the Chunichi Dragons from one of the two professional baseball leagues in Japan, the Central League.

Use

The Nagoya Dome is primarily used for baseball games and concerts. The Chunichi Dragons of the Central League played since the opening in 1997 of their home games in the stadium. In addition, the now merged Orix Blue Wave and Kintetsu Buffaloes few times per year from the Pacific League played regularly at the Dome.

For other events can be sunk into the floor of the " Pitcher's Mound ".

Among the most famous musicians and bands that gave concerts in Nagoya Dome, include Billy Joel, Bon Jovi, Celine Dion, Aerosmith, Queen Paul Rodgers, Wayne Shorter, Steve Barakatt and Luciano Pavarotti,