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Meiji Jingu Stadium

Local name: 明治神宮野球場

Located in Shinjuku, Tokyo Coordinates: 35°40′28″ N 139°43′01″ E

Meiji Jingu Stadium
江戸村のとくぞう · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Nearest town
Shinjuku
2 km N
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Elevation
28 m
above sea level
When to go
May–JuneOctober
See the climate
Airports
HND Tokyo Haneda International Airport15 km
NRT Narita International Airport62 km

About Meiji Jingu Stadium

Meiji Jingu Stadium is a landmark. Location: Shinjuku, Tokyo.

From Wikipedia

The Meiji Jingu Stadium (明治神宮野球場, Meiji Jingū Yakyūjō) is a baseball stadium in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan. It opened in 1926 and holds 37,933 spectators. Property of the Meiji Shrine, it is the home field of the Tokyo Yakult Swallows professional baseball team. It also hosts college baseball, including the Tokyo Big6 Baseball League and the Tohto University Baseball League. Redevelopment plans call for the stadium and the adjacent Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium to be demolished and replaced with new facilities.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1926
Opened
1926
Official website
jingu-stadium.com

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Meiji Jingu Stadium

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 17° · Night 8° · Rain 85 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Isehara · 48 km southwest18°
  • Odawara · 69 km southwest19°
  • Mishima · 95 km southwest18°
Hottest month
August (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
September (202 mm)
Driest month
December (40 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Meiji Jingu Stadium
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°10°13°19°23°25°29°31°27°21°17°12°
Average low (°C)1°1°4°10°14°18°22°23°20°14°8°3°
Precipitation (mm)43581011191291741571572021678540

Other places to visit in this season: May June October

How to get to Meiji Jingu Stadium

The nearest airport is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), 15 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Minato, 4 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) Tokyo 15 kmsoutheast
  • Narita International Airport (NRT) Narita 62 kmeast
  • Ibaraki Airport (IBR) Omitama 84 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Minato Population: 260.5K 4 kmsoutheast
  • Chuo Population: 169.2K 5 kmeast
  • Nakano City Population: 344.9K 5 kmnorthwest
  • Kita-ku Population: 332.1K 9 kmnorth
  • Ōta-ku Population: 748.1K 13 kmsouth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Meiji Jingu Stadium

Within 100 km: 49 historic and cultural sites, 40 natural sites, 42 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km48 places

  • Ueno Dōbutsuen Attraction 7 kmNE
  • National Museum of Modern Art Museum 4 kmNE
  • Arisugawa-no-miya Memorial Park Natural site 3 kmS
  • Saikō Saibansho Attraction 3 kmE

25–60 km49 places

  • Enoshima Island 47 kmSW
  • Ai River River 53 kmS
  • Nokogiri Yama Mountain 58 kmS
  • Saitama Super Arena Landmark 26 kmN

60–100 km34 places

  • Jōga Shima Island 61 kmS
  • Hatsu-shima Island 86 kmSW
  • Mount Echizen-dake Mountain 97 kmSW
  • Mount Atago Mountain 67 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

  • Shinjuku Neighbourhood, Shinjuku
    2 km N
  • Sendagaya Neighbourhood, Shibuya
    0.9 km NW
  • Yotsuya Neighbourhood, Shinjuku
    1.7 km N
  • Akasaka Neighbourhood, Minato-ku
    1.6 km E

Sources & licences

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