Miyazaki Prefectural Sports Park Hardball Baseball Field(Miyazaki Ken, Sogo Undo Koen, Koushiki Yakyujo)MiyazakiMiyazaki City OfMiyazaki Prefectural Sports ParkInBaseball field.. simplyMiyazaki Prefectural Baseball FieldIt is also called by the common name.Nickname "Sun Marine Stadium Miyazaki. "Facility naming rightsBy (naming rights)2020/4ThanHinata Sun Marine Stadium MiyazakiIs used.

The facility is owned by Miyazaki Prefecture and is owned by the Miyazaki Prefecture Sports Facility Association.Designated administratorThe operation is managed as.

History

Previously, there were two baseball stadiums in Miyazaki City.One is the northern part of the cityMiyazaki ShrineWas located nearMiyazaki Prefectural Baseball FieldThe other is the southern part of the cityTree flowerMiyazaki Municipal Baseball Stadium (currently) in Miyazaki Prefectural Sports ParkHimuka Stadium).However, because the prefectural baseball field has deteriorated, it will be relocated and newly built in the sports park.2001/Opened in February.Nickname is "Sun Marine Stadium(The details of the decision will be described later).

The old prefectural stadium will be opened after the facility is removed.Miyazaki Prefectural Miyazaki Technical High SchoolThe old municipal stadium was converted to the ground in 2003Miyazaki City Ikimomemori Sports Park Baseball Field(IvyTransferred to the prefecture with the completion of the stadium)Miyazaki Prefectural Sports Park Second Baseball Field(Himuka Stadium) Was renamed.Sun Marine Stadium is nowKyushu/Yamaguchi regionThe only baseball stadium in 9 prefectures that has a field of total natural turf.BaseballIt is in Japan that the field of total natural turf in the infield and outfield is adopted in the baseball stadium whereHot Motto Field Kobe,MAZDA Zoom-Zoom Stadium Hiroshima6 stadiums in total^[1]only.

After openinghigh school baseballな どAmateur baseballThe official game is being held.Professional baseballSo every February and NovemberYomiuri Giants(Giant) is in spring / autumnCampIt is used as the main stadium of.At the beginning of the opening, there was also an open game sponsored by the Giants.In April of the same year, Yakult vs Hiroshima was held in the official game, and it was called the first night in Miyazaki prefecture, but the first day was canceled in the rain. On the second day, it became a half-day night game, but the rain stopped and the game was held, making it the first night game held in Miyazaki Prefecture. It hasn't been held since 4,2007/2/24ToHiroshima Toyo CarpA practice match was held with, and on February 2008, 2, the match was held.Fukuoka Softbank HawksThe battle was fought.In addition, official games will be held irregularly during the season.^[2].. Fukuoka Softbank Hawks vs. May 2008, 5Saitama Seibu Lions(I.e.^[3]However, in addition to the Yomiuri Giants vs. Yokohama DeNA BayStars match being held in 2014, on August 2018, 8Orix BuffaloesversusHokkaido Nippon-Ham FightersThe battle was held^[3].. Fukuoka Softbank Hawks vs. July 2020, 7Tohoku Rakuten Golden EaglesThe war was scheduled to be held, but due to the spread of the new coronavirus infectionFukuoka PayPay DomeIt was decided that the venue would be changed to. Fukuoka Softbank Hawks vs. August 2021, 8Tohoku Rakuten Golden EaglesThe war was held. The match between Fukuoka Softbank Hawks and Saitama Seibu Lions was scheduled for May 2022, 5, but it was canceled due to rain.

From the start of stadium operation, every April except for the stadium renovation work period, four regular courses in Miyazaki City (Miyazaki Omiya-Miyazaki Minami-Miyazaki Kita-Miyazaki West) Are gathering to hold a regular baseball game at four schools.

2006/7/23ToAll star gamesRound 2 was held (initially scheduled to be held on the 22nd, but postponed in the rain).

2004/ToFarm Japan ChampionshipIs held for the first time.2011/Also used for,2013/Since then, fixed holdings have continued at the stadium.

2005/5To the 23thAsian Baseball ChampionshipWas held.

2014/,Kirishima BreweryOf 5 facilities including the stadium of Miyazaki Prefectural Sports ParkFacility naming rightsAcquired (naming rights), and from October the stadium name is "KIRISHIMA Sun Marine Stadium MiyazakiIt was announced that it would be.The period is 5 years^[4].

2019/Instead of Kirishima Shuzo in DecemberYonera Electric IndustryAcquired the naming rights of Miyazaki Prefectural Sports Park, but the name was changed without including the company name in the nickname.Hinata Sun Marine Stadium MiyazakiIt was announced that it will be used from April 2020.^[5]..Naming rights are 2020 years from April 4 and the annual fee is 5 million yen^[6].

2019/A new sunrise bullpen was installed on the subground and parking lot site where it was used as a lawn plaza.^[7].

2021/2/8Conducted by the Yomiuri GiantsRed and white battleBefore the 6th Red Group attack^{[Note 1]}, A fire broke out next to the bench on the first base side of the stadium^{[Note 2]}.

Name

The nickname "Sun Marine Stadium" was decided by open recruitment based on the image of "the sun shining brightly" and "the magnificent sea", but "Sun Marine" was originallyNagashima ShigeoIs the word that I said.

In 2000, when a reporter touched on Nagashima, who was staying in Miyazaki at a camp, about the completion of the new stadium and asked, "What kind of name do you think the new stadium should have?" After making an inquiry and muttering while reciting "Sun Marine", he repeatedly answered "I like Sun Marine", which was widely featured on TV and newspapers.

Immediately after this, the prefecture conducted a nickname open call for participants, and received 7,285 proposals and 2,350 types of proposals from all over the country. It is said that the number was "33", which is the same number as the uniform number.For these reasons, the prefecture decided to call it "Sun Marine Stadium".Nagashima received an award from the prefecture as an honorary namer along with general applicants.

Achievements of professional baseball

Central League official match

2001/4/22　Yakult Swallows 3-3 Hiroshima Toyo Carp　Audience: 20,000 people

2004/5/25　Yomiuri Giants 1-8 Hiroshima Toyo Carp Audience: 30,000

2014/April 4 Yomiuri Giants 22-4 Yokohama DeNA Baystars　Audience: 20,621 people

Pacific League Official Match

2004/5/12　Fukuoka Daiei Hawks 3-13 Seibu Lions Audience: 29,000

2008/5/13　Fukuoka Softbank Hawks 4-2 Saitama Seibu Lions　Audience: 20,606 people

2018/8/28　Orix Buffaloes 0-4 Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters　Audience: 20,480 people

2020/7/7　 Fukuoka Softbank Hawks - Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles　The battle was scheduled,New coronavirus infectionIt was canceled due to the influence of.

2021/8/31　 Fukuoka Softbank Hawks 3-6 Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles　Audience: 7,484 people

2022/5/10　Fukuoka Softbank Hawks-Saitama Seibu Lions match was scheduled, but it was canceled in the rain

Open battle

2001/2/25　Yomiuri Giants 6-7 Hiroshima Toyo Carp

2002/2/24　Yomiuri Giants 13-0 Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes

2003/2/23　Yomiuri Giants 13-3 Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes

February 2008, 2 Yomiuri Giants 24-0 Fukuoka Softbank Hawks Audience: 3

February 2010, 2 Yomiuri Giants 28-5 Saitama Seibu Lions Audience: 0

2011/2/19　Yomiuri Giants 1-4 Hiroshima Toyo Carp Audience: 21,125

2012/2/18　Yomiuri Giants 3-8 Hiroshima Toyo Carp Audience: 17,339 people

Farm Japan Championship

2004/10/9　Chunichi Dragons 4-3 Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters 　Audience: 8,000 people

2011/10/8　Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters 3-4 Chunichi Dragons Audience: 8,420

2013/10/6　Tokyo Yakult Swallows 3-4 Fukuoka Softbank Hawks 　Audience: 5,593 people

2014/10/4　Fukuoka Softbank Hawks 4-6 Chiba Lotte Marines 　Audience: 5,785 people

2015/10/3　Yomiuri Giants 0-2 Fukuoka Softbank Hawks Audience: 6,427

2016/10/1　Fukuoka Softbank Hawks 2-6 Yomiuri Giants Audience: 5,618

2017/10/7　Yomiuri Giants 2-5 Hiroshima Toyo Carp　Audience: 6,225 people

2018/10/6　Hanshin Tigers 8-4 Yomiuri Giants

2019/10/5 Fukuoka Softbank Hawks 6-3　Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles

2020/11/7 Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles 6-4 Fukuoka Softbank Hawks

2021/10/9 Hanshin Tigers 3-2 Chiba Lotte Marines

Farm official game

2001/8/18　Fukuoka Daiei Hawks-Surpass Kobe

2003/5/2　Yomiuri Giants 3-4 Seibu Lions

2011/5/17　Hanshin Tigers 0-0 Yomiuri Giants Audience: 750 people

May 2011, 5 Yomiuri Giants 18-1 Hiroshima Toyo Carp Audience: 2 people

May 2011, 5 Hanshin Tigers 19-1 Tokyo Yakult Swallows Audience: 2 people

May 2011, 5 Hanshin Tigers 21-5 Saitama Seibu Lions　Audience: 800 people

May 2011, 5 Yomiuri Giants 22-2 Hanshin Tigers Audience: 1

OB battle

2018/2/10　Yomiuri Giants 11-3 Fukuoka Softbank Hawks Audience: 17,642

Equipment outline

Reinforced concrete structure (infield: 4 stories, outfield: 3 stories)

• Ground area: 14,332m²
• Both wings: 100m, Mid-size: 122m
• Uchino: Clay pavement (black soil) andNatural grass, Outfield: Natural turf
  • Currently, the only infield and outfield natural turf at baseball stadiums in 9 prefectures in Kyushu and Yamaguchi
• score board:Lightning type(~ 2017: orange, 2018 ~: full color LED)
• Capacity: 30,000 (Infield: 18,000, Outfield: 12,000. Seats in both infield and outfield)
• Lighting equipment: 6 units
  • Washintonia PalmThe searchlight is built in the image of.

Transportation

The means of access to Sun Marine Stadium are as follows.

• JR Nichinan Line-Kibana StationAbout 10 minutes on foot
  • Miyazaki StationIt takes 15 to 20 minutes from the fare, and the fare is 270 yen (about 1 train runs per hour).HoweverMinamimiyazaki StationThere is a case of transfer.
  • One to the Prefectural Sports Park from Kibana StationNichinanLeaningSports Park StationIs the nearest station, but since the station is located on the south side of the park, it will be a detour to the Sun Marine Stadium on the north side of the park.
• Miyazaki Station Bus Terminal No. 5 Bus Stop,Miyako CityBus Center (about 5 minutes on foot from JR Minami Miyazaki Station) Bus Stops 16-18,Miyazaki AirportFrom bus stop 2
  • Miyazaki TransportationAbout 7 minutes on foot after getting off at "Athletic Park" on the bus bound for "Aburatsu Station / Obi" via Miyazaki Airport or "Qingdao / Shirahama Entrance"
    • It takes about 32-39 minutes from Miyazaki Station, and the fare is 510 yen.It takes 17 to 24 minutes from Miyako City, and the fare is 390 yen (operates approximately every 10 to 30 minutes).
    • Only for Aburatsu and Obi via Miyazaki Airport.Approximately 14 minutes from Miyazaki Airport, fare 300 yen (operates approximately every hour)
  • In addition, there is a temporary bus service from Miyazaki city during the giant camp and when holding official professional baseball games.
• Miyazaki Expressway-Miyazaki InterchangeからNational Route 220About 10 minutes via

footnote

注 釈

1. ^ On the day, the teamSpring campWas in the middle of^[8].
2. ^ The first discoverer of the fire was the baseball team fielder general coachTakashi GotoMet^[8]..The stadium was confirmed to be safe and the game resumed about 10 minutes after the fire broke out.^[8].

Source

1. ^ Besides thisYubari Peace and Sports Park Baseball Field,Miyagi StadiumとTsuruma City Komakibara Baseball Field3 places.
2. ^ reference
3. ^ ^{a b} 2018 Pacific League match schedule supplementary explanation --npb official homepage
4. ^ Miyazaki Prefectural Sports Park Naming Rights Sponsor Company DecidedKirishima Shuzo Official Website
5. ^ "The new name is "Hinata" Prefectural Sports Park and XNUMX facilities”. Miyazaki Nichinichi Newspaper (July 2019, 12). 2020/10/24Browse.
6. ^ "Yonera Denki Sangyo, nickname recruitment without entering company name Miyazaki”. Nihon Keizai Shimbun (May 2019, 12). 2020/10/24Browse.
7. ^ "[Giant] Miyazaki Bullpen newly established ... Total construction cost including subground XNUMX million yen"Sports Hochi. (January 2019, 1). https://hochi.news/articles/20190117-OHT1T50355.html 2022/4/4Browse. 
8. ^ ^{a b c} "Mokumoku in the giant's red and white battle ... XNUMX minutes interrupted by the turmoil on the bench"(Japanese). https://www.tokyo-sports.co.jp/index.php. Tokyo Sports (September 2021, 2). 2021/2/8Browse.

Related item

• List of baseball fields in Japan

References

• "Miyazaki I want to know about --- Introducing the episode related to the naming of "Sun Marine Stadium Miyazaki" where the official professional baseball game was held for the first time in 4 years."Prefectural public relations Miyazaki』Miyazaki Prefecture, August 2008 issue.

外部 リンク

• Miyazaki Prefectural Sports Park
• Sun Marine Stadium Miyazaki (Miyazaki Tourism Convention Association)
• Miyazaki Sports Facility Association