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Osaka Municipal Central Gymnasium

Location	Minato-ku,Osaka City,Osaka Prefecture,Japan
Public transit	Asashiobashi Station
Owner	Osaka City
Operator	Osaka Sports Green Foundation
Capacity	10,000 Seats 16,000 Full Arena/Concerts
Construction
Opened	1996
Architect	Osaka City,Nikken Sekkei
Main contractors	Obayashi Corporation, Nishimatsu Construction, Asanuma Corporation
Website
http://www.yahataya-park.jp/osaka_arena/index.html

Osaka Municipal Central Gymnasium (大阪市中央体育館,Ōsaka-shi Chūō Taiikukan), also known as theAsue Arena Osaka (Asueアリーナ大阪) for sponsorship reasons, is anindoor sporting arena located inMinato-ku,Osaka City,Osaka Prefecture,Japan. The arena was opened on 1996. From 1 March 2018 onwards, the arena was named asMaruzen Intec Arena Osaka (丸善インテックアリーナ大阪) after Maruzen Intec secured naming rights for the arena.^[1] The name was changed to the current one in 2022 as Maruzen Intec renamed their company as Asue.^[2]

This arena was built inYahataya Park in theOsaka Bay area. The arena is all underground and the roof is covered with planting.

• June 1993 - Start to construction.^[3]
• April 1996 - Finish to construction.^[3]

The arena hosted several matches for theWomen's Volleyball World Championship for its1998,2006, and2010 editions.

B.League teamOsaka Evessa (basketball team) holds home games at theOokini Arena Maishima, but Osaka Evessa may also hold home games at the Osaka Municipal Central Gymnasium.

F.League teamShriker Osaka (futsal team) holds home games at the Osaka Municipal Central Gymnasium.

Main Arena^[4]

• Floor size - 46 m × 77 m (3,580 m²)
• Height - 19 m
• Full arena - 16,000 people
• Capacity - 10,000 people
• Fixed seats - 5,932 seats
• Movable seats - 1,390 seats

Sub Arena^[5]

• Pitch size - 35 m × 38 m (1,540 m²)
• Height - 12.5 m
• Fixed seats - 188 seats

• 
  Main arena (F.League game)
• 
  Main arena (Futsal game)

• 3 minute walk fromAsashiobashi Station ofOsaka Metro Chūō Line

• Osaka Pool

• Official website(in Japanese)
• Nikken Sekkei - Projects: Osaka Municipal Central Gymnasium

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