Vantelin Dome Nagoya

The Nagoya Dome (ナゴヤドーム), known as Vantelin Dome Nagoya (バンテリンドーム ナゴヤ)^[2] for sponsorship reasons, is a domed baseball stadium, constructed in 1997, located in the city of Nagoya, Japan. The dome has the capacity of 36,418 for sports and 49,000 for concerts. It is an example of a geodesic dome.

Baseball game

Vantelin Dome Nagoya

Location	Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
Public transit	Nagoya Municipal Subway: Meijō Line at Nagoya Dome-mae Yada
Owner	Nagoya Dome Co. (The Chunichi Shimbun Co.)
Capacity	36,418[1]
Field size	Left Field – 100 m (328.1 ft) Center Field – 122 m (400.3 ft) Right Field – 100 m (328.1 ft) Height of Outfield Fence – 4.8 m (15.7 ft)
Surface	Artificial turf
Opened	March 15, 1997
Tenants
Chunichi Dragons (Central League) (1997–present)

It has served as the home stadium for the Chunichi Dragons professional baseball team since its opening. It has also served the Orix BlueWave and Kintetsu Buffaloes, and hosted a single group stage game of the 2024 WBSC Premier12.

The official theme song for the Nagoya Dome, "Here for You", was written by local FM radio disc jockey James Havens and released on CD by Victor Entertainment.

Nagoya Dome interior from top level behind home plate. Yakult Swallows and Chunichi Dragons are playing.

Access

• Nagoya Municipal Subway Meijō Line, Nagoya GuideWay-Bus Yutorito Line
  • Nagoya Dome-mae Yada Station
  • Ōzone Station

• Central Japan Railway Company Chūō Main Line, Meitetsu Seto Line
  • Ōzone Station

• Meitetsu Seto Line
  • Yada Station

See also

• Diagrid
• Thin-shell structure
• List of thin shell structures
• List of Nippon Professional Baseball stadiums
• Lists of stadiums