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NIIGATA
| Name |
Big Swan Stadium |
| Capacity |
42,000 |
| Type |
Multi complex |
| Roof |
About 90% of the seats covered with steel frame |
| Parking capacity |
8,000 |
| Matches hosting |
Two first round matches and one second round match |
The current square
measurement of central Honsu, Japan is 12,600km2. The prefecture office location is
Niigata City. The east and south is surrounded by mountains and the Echigo plains, a famous
grain belt, unfolds on the northern coast. The Sado Island located in the open sea is already
famous as a place of exile and is one of the best fishing grounds. Reckoned to be one of the
universal high snowfall areas because of its tremendous snowfalls in winter and the Foehn
(fohn) condition becomes distinct during spring. Large quantities of rice is produced and
shipped to other countries and also crude oil (gas) is produced from oil fields making
Nagata city grow to be a center of petrochemical. Zoshines Jubusangaku Nicko and other
national parks are sites to remember.
The Doyano Lake in front of the stadium is a famous site for sightseeing swans, the roof
resembling the wings of a swan is made of a flourine kind of Teflon curtain covering an
entwined steel frame truss shielding 90% of the spectators.
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