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New National Stadium (VIII)

New National Stadium (VIII)

Capacity	80 000
Country	Japan
City	Tokyo
Clubs	-
Category	Design outdated
Cost	$1,3 mld
Construction	? - 2018
Design	Toyo Ito & Associates
Design time	2012

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New National Stadium (VIII) – design description

The vision has been submitted as part of international design competition for New National Stadium of Japan. Part of the requirements of Japan Sport Council was for the venue to host Olympics and World Cup final in optimum conditions. Thus the retractable seating encircling field of play and retractable roof over it.

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Renderings

2012 © Japan Sport Council
2012 © Japan Sport Council

2012 © Japan Sport Council
2012 © Japan Sport Council

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