Resuming Use of Asante Sports Park Ball Field 1 (Natural Grass)!
Ball Field 1 (natural grass) at the Kanagawa Prefectural Sports Center 'Asante Sports Park' has resumed operations following renovation. Upgrades including turf replacement, improved irrigation and drainage, individual seating, and LED lighting now allow for year-round use and enhanced comfort.
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- 📰 Published: May 28, 2026 at 14:10
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1. Overview of Construction: To enable year-round use of the natural grass ground, we performed construction such as turf replacement and irrigation system upgrades, as well as updating aging spectator seats. By replacing the natural grass, year-round use has become possible. The update of irrigation and drainage equipment allows for maintaining good pitch conditions. We have upgraded all toilets in the spectator seating area to washlets and replaced long-bench type seats with individual seats to provide a more comfortable environment. All lighting in the spectator seating building has been converted to LED. 2. Main Facilities of Ball Field 1: Area: 11,812.8㎡ (125.1m x 94.25m), Spectator Seats: 954 seats (plus 16 wheelchair spaces), Available Sports: Soccer, Rugby, American Football, Ground Golf, Gateball. 3. How to Use: Please apply by submitting the Facility Usage Application Form (Form No. 7) via FAX, mail, or in person at the counter. Reference 1: About Asante Sports Park (Prefectural Sports Center): As the prefecture's comprehensive sports promotion hub, it features two sports arenas, an athletics stadium, auxiliary fields, ball fields, tennis courts, and accommodation buildings, available for various sports. Reference 2: About Naming Rights: The Prefectural Sports Center introduced naming rights on April 1, 2025, and operates under the nickname 'Asante Sports Park.'
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A system where a company or brand pays for the right to have its name attached to a public facility.