Facts & Figures
- Competition zone: Outside Tokyo
- Type: Temporary
- Olympic sports: Athletics (Marathon, Race Walk)
- Paralympic sports: –
Map
Marathon Course Olympic Games
Race Walk Course
Tokyo 2020; Sapporo Odori Park
Tokyo 2020; Nippon Budokan
Facts & Figures
- Competition zone: Heritage Zone
- Architect: Mamoru Yamada
- Year completed: 1964
- Type: Existing
- Capacity: 11,000
- Olympic sports: Judo, Karate
- Paralympic sports: Judo
- Post-Games use: Sporting events and concerts.
- Other facts: Also used as venue for judo at the 1964 Summer Olympics.
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Tokyo 2020; Yoyogi National Stadium
Facts & Figures
- Competition zone: Heritage Zone
- Architect: Kenzo Tange
- Year completed: 1964
- Type: Existing
- Capacity: 10,200
- Olympic sports: Handball
- Paralympic sports: Badminton, Wheelchair Rugby
- Post-Games use: Sporting events (ice hockey, futsal and basketball).
- Other facts: Also used as venue for swimming and diving at the 1964 Summer Olympics.
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Video
[Classic Japan] Episode 1: Yoyogi National Gymnasium I & II by Kenzo Tange – 1964 from AVH/ Atelier Vincent Hecht on Vimeo.
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Tokyo 2020; Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium
Facts & Figures
- Competition zone: Heritage Zone
- Architect: Fumihiko Maki (renovation)
- Year completed: 1952 / 1990 (renovation)
- Type: Existing
- Capacity: 7,000 (Paralympic Games: 6,500)
- Olympic sports: Table Tennis
- Paralympic sports: Table Tennis
- Post-Games use: National and international sporting events. Concert venue.
- Other facts: Also used as venue for gymnastics at the 1964 Summer Olympics.
Location
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Tokyo 2020; Olympic Stadium
Facts & Figures
- Competition zone: Heritage Zone
- Architect: Kengo Kuma
- Year completed: 2019
- Type: New – Permanent
- Capacity: 68,000
- Olympic sports: Opening and Closing Ceremonies, Athletics, Football
- Paralympic sports: Opening and Closing Ceremonies, Athletics
- Post-Games use: National stadium
Location
Photos
Read more for an extensive selection of photos:
Tokyo 2020; Photo gallery: National Stadium designed by Kengo Kuma
Photos construction
All photos: © Martijn Giebels / Architecture of the Games
Date: February 20, 2018
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Tokyo 2020; Izu Velodrome
Facts & Figures
- Competition zone: Outside Tokyo
- Architect: Gensler Architects, Schürmann
- Year completed: 2011
- Type: Existing
- Capacity: 3,600
- Olympic sports: Cycling (track)
- Paralympic sports: Cycling (track)
- Legacy: National Training Centre
- Other facts: 250m track, Cedar wood
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