JAPAN

Tokyo

Fukuoka Olympic & Paralympic Pregame Training Camp Guide

Kurume

Kurume City, Resident’s Culture Division, Physical Education & Sports Section

Shojima Gymnasium, 11-1 Shojimamachi, Kurume, Prefecture, , 830-0042

TEL:+81-942-30-9226 FAX:+81-942-38-2259 URL:http://www.city.kurume.fukuoka.jp KURUME SPORTS CENTER

POINT1 State-of-the-Art Facilities This gymnasium complex is a convenient venue complete with an Arena, Budojyo ( Hall), and Training Room. The comfortable and spacious sport-friendly environment, meeting rooms, and medical room make POINT2 this the ideal training camp venue for the Olympics Excellent Accessibility and Paralympics. The gymnasium is easily accessible and in a MEDICAL CARE convenient location that is only a 45-minute drive from , which is frequently used by many foreigners. The nearby Tosu Junction is a vital junction for traffic and joins FACILITYKyushu Expressway to Oita Expressway. The nearest train station, JR Kurume Station, is easily accessible by from all over Japan. NEXT POINT3 ACCESS Extensive Medical Facilities The number of doctors per 100,000 residents in Kurume is one of the highest in Japan. Hospital is STAGE equipped with one of Japan’s few advanced emergency medical service centers. There are also numerous research centers and hospitals that provide advanced medical procedures and tests in Kurume. Should there be a medical Athlete’s City Kurume emergency, Kurume’s medical facilities will provide athletes with top-tier care.

Faster, Higher, Stronger! Kurume City provides its full support to athletes pushing the boundaries of the human body and making the CULTURE impossible happen. Having served as a host to major competitions for a variety of competitive sports, the Kurume Sports Complex POINT4 Gymnasium is being completely remodeled and will open in spring Rich Culture and Industries 2018. The nature and beauty of Chikugo River, which is Kyushu’s largest, complements these facilities that will be the ideal training Home to the international Corporation, camp venue for Tokyo Olympians and Paralympians to maximize Kurume City is a pioneer of Japan’s rubber FOOD their performance. industry. The city is also renowned for its diverse variety of traditional crafts, including Kurume Kasuri textiles. 〈 Information About Kurume City 〉 ■ Area: 229.96km2 (as of November 2016) POINT5 ■ Population: 306,835 (as of November 2016) Diverse Food Culture and Agriculture ■ Households: 131,794 (as of November 2016) Kurume , Kurume Yakitori (grilled skewers), and Chikugo (noodles in a light broth) are ■ Climate: The changes in each of the four seasons are wonderful. With little snow, the area is relatively moderate throughout the year. The average considered Kurume’s “Top Three B-Grade Gourmet”, which is inexpensive, local, and delicious cuisine. In temperature throughout the year is approximately 16°C. The average temperature is 5~8°C when it is the coldest in and February and addition to Kurume’s amazing food culture, visitors will be able to enjoy grape, persimmon, and pear picking. 27~29°C during the heat of summer.

01 02 KURUME SPORTS CENTER

POINT1 State-of-the-Art Facilities This gymnasium complex is a convenient venue complete with an Arena, Budojyo (Martial Arts Hall), and Training Room. The comfortable and spacious sport-friendly environment, meeting rooms, and medical room make POINT2 this the ideal training camp venue for the Tokyo Olympics Excellent Accessibility and Paralympics. The gymnasium is easily accessible and in a MEDICAL CARE convenient location that is only a 45-minute drive from Fukuoka Airport, which is frequently used by many foreigners. The nearby Tosu Junction is a vital junction for traffic and joins FACILITYKyushu Expressway to Oita Expressway. The nearest train station, JR Kurume Station, is easily accessible by Shinkansen from all over Japan. NEXT POINT3 ACCESS Extensive Medical Facilities The number of doctors per 100,000 residents in Kurume is one of the highest in Japan. Kurume University Hospital is STAGE equipped with one of Japan’s few advanced emergency medical service centers. There are also numerous research centers and hospitals that provide advanced medical procedures and tests in Kurume. Should there be a medical Athlete’s City Kurume emergency, Kurume’s medical facilities will provide athletes with top-tier care.

Faster, Higher, Stronger! Kurume City provides its full support to athletes pushing the boundaries of the human body and making the CULTURE impossible happen. Having served as a host to major competitions for a variety of competitive sports, the Kurume Sports Complex POINT4 Gymnasium is being completely remodeled and will open in spring Rich Culture and Industries 2018. The nature and beauty of Chikugo River, which is Kyushu’s largest, complements these facilities that will be the ideal training Home to the international Bridgestone Corporation, camp venue for Tokyo Olympians and Paralympians to maximize Kurume City is a pioneer of Japan’s rubber FOOD their performance. industry. The city is also renowned for its diverse variety of traditional crafts, including Kurume Kasuri textiles. 〈 Information About Kurume City 〉 ■ Area: 229.96km2 (as of November 2016) POINT5 ■ Population: 306,835 (as of November 2016) Diverse Food Culture and Agriculture ■ Households: 131,794 (as of November 2016) Kurume Ramen, Kurume Yakitori (grilled skewers), and Chikugo Udon (noodles in a light broth) are ■ Climate: The changes in each of the four seasons are wonderful. With little snow, the area is relatively moderate throughout the year. The average considered Kurume’s “Top Three B-Grade Gourmet”, which is inexpensive, local, and delicious cuisine. In temperature throughout the year is approximately 16°C. The average temperature is 5~8°C when it is the coldest in January and February and addition to Kurume’s amazing food culture, visitors will be able to enjoy grape, persimmon, and pear picking. 27~29°C during the heat of summer.

01 02 ■ Kurume Sports Complex Layout

The State-of-the-Art Gymnasium Complex will be Completed This sports complex is a combination of an Arena, Sub-Arena, Budojyo (Martial Arts Hall) with a in Spring 2018 to Create the New, tatami floor and wooden floor, Track & Field, Sub-Track & Field, Stadium, and a Tennis Enriched Kurume Sports Complex. Court. N Over the years, Kurume Sports Complex has hosted numerous athletic competitions with tense, exciting, and dramatic moments. The facility is located in a conveniently accessible city brimming with nature. Chuo Park with beautiful green grass, Hyakunen Park with cherry trees and azalea flowers, and the crystal clear Chikugo River are near Kurume Sports Complex. Extensive discussions were held with athletes in order to create the ideal gymnasium complex. To be completed in spring 2018, the renewed gymnasium complex will transform Kurume Sports Under Construction Complex into the perfect venue for a diverse range of athletic competitions.

❶ Baseball Stadium ❷ Arena (Gymnasium) / Budojyo (Martial Arts Hall) / Kyudojyo (Japanese Archery Range) / Management Office ❸ Track & Field ❹ Sub-Track & Field ❺ Tennis Court ※ ❷ To be completed in 2018

The new state-of-the-art gymnasium is a combination of an Arena, The Main Arena has space for three courts, and the Sub-Arena has one basketball court. Budojyo (Martial Arts Hall), and Kyudojyo (Japanese Archery Range) There is also space for four mats and four Karate mats in the two Budojyo (Martial Arts Hall), that is adjacent to the Track & Field and Baseball Stadium. This venue and space for twelve people at the Kyudojyo (Japanese Archery Range). Each of these areas have is the ideal training camp location for a variety of sports. ample space for people to watch. There is also a large Training Room, Changing Rooms, Meeting Rooms, and a Medical Room. This is a spacious sports complex.

Changing Room Coach’s Room Outdoor Path Waiting Room Running Track

Sub-Arena Budojyo 1 (Tatami Floor)

Above Sub-Arena Kyudojyo Spectator Seating Spectator Seating Spectator Seating Changing Room Waiting Room Entrance Hall Main Arena Arena Lobby Changing Room Lobby Athletic Galleria EV Athletic Galleria Lobby EV Above Arena Judge’s Room Changing Room Waiting Room Medical Room Management Office Lobby EV Spectator Seating EV Meeting Room Training Room Meeting Room Budojyo 2 (Wooden Floor) Changing Room Spectator Seating Spectator Seating

Changing Room Warm-Up Garden

■ Building Area / 14,691.60㎡ ■ Floor Area / 18,815.73㎡ ■ Floors / 2 ■ Building Height / 20.910m

03 04 ■ Kurume Sports Complex Layout

The State-of-the-Art Gymnasium Complex will be Completed This sports complex is a combination of an Arena, Sub-Arena, Budojyo (Martial Arts Hall) with a in Spring 2018 to Create the New, tatami floor and wooden floor, Track & Field, Sub-Track & Field, Baseball Stadium, and a Tennis Enriched Kurume Sports Complex. Court. N Over the years, Kurume Sports Complex has hosted numerous athletic competitions with tense, exciting, and dramatic moments. The facility is located in a conveniently accessible city brimming with nature. Chuo Park with beautiful green grass, Hyakunen Park with cherry trees and azalea flowers, and the crystal clear Chikugo River are near Kurume Sports Complex. Extensive discussions were held with athletes in order to create the ideal gymnasium complex. To be completed in spring 2018, the renewed gymnasium complex will transform Kurume Sports Under Construction Complex into the perfect venue for a diverse range of athletic competitions.

❶ Baseball Stadium ❷ Arena (Gymnasium) / Budojyo (Martial Arts Hall) / Kyudojyo (Japanese Archery Range) / Management Office ❸ Track & Field ❹ Sub-Track & Field ❺ Tennis Court ※ ❷ To be completed in 2018

The new state-of-the-art gymnasium is a combination of an Arena, The Main Arena has space for three basketball courts, and the Sub-Arena has one basketball court. Budojyo (Martial Arts Hall), and Kyudojyo (Japanese Archery Range) There is also space for four Judo mats and four Karate mats in the two Budojyo (Martial Arts Hall), that is adjacent to the Track & Field and Baseball Stadium. This venue and space for twelve people at the Kyudojyo (Japanese Archery Range). Each of these areas have is the ideal training camp location for a variety of sports. ample space for people to watch. There is also a large Training Room, Changing Rooms, Meeting Rooms, and a Medical Room. This is a spacious sports complex.

Changing Room Coach’s Room Outdoor Path Waiting Room Running Track

Sub-Arena Budojyo 1 (Tatami Floor)

Above Sub-Arena Kyudojyo Spectator Seating Spectator Seating Spectator Seating Changing Room Waiting Room Entrance Hall Main Arena Arena Lobby Changing Room Lobby Athletic Galleria EV Athletic Galleria Lobby EV Above Arena Judge’s Room Changing Room Waiting Room Medical Room Management Office Lobby EV Spectator Seating EV Meeting Room Training Room Meeting Room Budojyo 2 (Wooden Floor) Changing Room Spectator Seating Spectator Seating

Changing Room Warm-Up Garden

■ Building Area / 14,691.60㎡ ■ Floor Area / 18,815.73㎡ ■ Floors / 2 ■ Building Height / 20.910m

03 04 ARENA

One of Japan’s Largest Main Arenas, Perfect for Various Competitions

This expansive 40m x 64m space has room for three basketball courts. The 3,000 permanent and 2,000 retractable spectator seats that are in close proximity to the courts provide spectators with an enjoyable experience. The air conditioning system also meets stringent requirements for badminton and table tennis. For Judo and Karate competitions, there is space for eight, official size mats. With state-of-the-art features, this facility is uniquely ideal for various competitive sports.

Main Arena Sub-Arena Flexible Sub-Arena

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Arena Floor Space 40m x 64m（ 2,871㎡） Arena Floor Space 23m×34m（ 903㎡）

Spectator Seating 3,000 Seats（ 1,731㎡） Changing Room 1~2, Guest Waiting Room, Guest Changing Room, Executive Waiting Room, Changing Room 1~4, Other Facilities Equipment Storage, Other Facilities Athlete Waiting Room 1~3, Equipment Storage 1~11, Audio Equipment Room Audio Equipment Room

06 ARENA

One of Japan’s Largest Main Arenas, Perfect for Various Competitions

This expansive 40m x 64m space has room for three basketball courts. The 3,000 permanent and 2,000 retractable spectator seats that are in close proximity to the courts provide spectators with an enjoyable experience. The air conditioning system also meets stringent requirements for badminton and table tennis. For Judo and Karate competitions, there is space for eight, official size mats. With state-of-the-art features, this facility is uniquely ideal for various competitive sports.

Main Arena Sub-Arena Flexible Sub-Arena

a a f f h f Adjacent to the Main Arena, the Sub-Arena has space for one g basketball court and is the perfect auxiliary space. The very h h convenient, flexible space can also be transformed into a a a g waiting room for the Budojyo and Kyudojyo. f

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Arena Floor Space 40m x 64m（ 2,871㎡） Arena Floor Space 23m×34m（ 903㎡）

Spectator Seating 3,000 Seats（ 1,731㎡） Changing Room 1~2, Guest Waiting Room, Guest Changing Room, Executive Waiting Room, Changing Room 1~4, Other Facilities Equipment Storage, Other Facilities Athlete Waiting Room 1~3, Equipment Storage 1~11, Audio Equipment Room Audio Equipment Room

06 BUDOJYO Budojyo 1

Executive Seating

Tatami Floor ■ Budojyo1(Tatami Floor)

Spectator Seating Spectator Seating Space for Twelve Judo Mats

Including the Main Arena Changing Room Restroom Waiting Room

Floor Space 60m×17m 1,109㎡ (4 Judo Mats) This tatami floor Budojyo (Martial Arts Hall) has space Spectator 286 Seats 167㎡ for four Judo mats. Combining the space for eight mats Seating (Includes 2 Wheelchair Accessible Seats) in the Main Arena, there is enough space for twelve Other Waiting Room, Changing Room 1~2, Judo mats. Along with 280 permanent spectator seats, Facilities Equipment Room 1~2 the Budojyo is complete with executive seating and waiting rooms.

Budojyo 2

Restroom Changing Room Restroom Waiting Room

■ Budojyo 2 (Wooden Floor) Spectator Seating Spectator Seating

Wooden Floor 280 Permanent Spectator Seats & Versatile Wooden Floor Budojyo Executive Seating

Perfect for exercise and Karate, the wooden floor space Floor Space 61m×16m 943㎡ (4 Kendo Mats) can be used for a diverse variety of sports. The adjacent Spectator 286 Seats 167㎡ Sub-Arena and tatami floor Budojyo can also be used Seating (Includes 2 Wheelchair Accessible Seats)

during training camps. Other Waiting Room, Changing Room 1~2, Facilities Equipment Room 1~3

07 08 BUDOJYO Budojyo 1

Executive Seating

Tatami Floor ■ Budojyo1(Tatami Floor)

Spectator Seating Spectator Seating Space for Twelve Judo Mats

Including the Main Arena Changing Room Restroom Waiting Room

Floor Space 60m×17m 1,109㎡ (4 Judo Mats) This tatami floor Budojyo (Martial Arts Hall) has space Spectator 286 Seats 167㎡ for four Judo mats. Combining the space for eight mats Seating (Includes 2 Wheelchair Accessible Seats) in the Main Arena, there is enough space for twelve Other Waiting Room, Changing Room 1~2, Judo mats. Along with 280 permanent spectator seats, Facilities Equipment Room 1~2 the Budojyo is complete with executive seating and waiting rooms.

Budojyo 2

Restroom Changing Room Restroom Waiting Room

■ Budojyo 2 (Wooden Floor) Spectator Seating Spectator Seating

Wooden Floor 280 Permanent Spectator Seats & Versatile Wooden Floor Budojyo Executive Seating

Perfect for exercise and Karate, the wooden floor space Floor Space 61m×16m 943㎡ (4 Kendo Mats) can be used for a diverse variety of sports. The adjacent Spectator 286 Seats 167㎡ Sub-Arena and tatami floor Budojyo can also be used Seating (Includes 2 Wheelchair Accessible Seats) during training camps. Other Waiting Room, Changing Room 1~2, Facilities Equipment Room 1~3

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Inner Field (Natural Grass) 64m×105m

100m Straight Line x 8 Tracks Access to Kurume Only two hours from Tokyo, flying on one of the 66 daily flights to and Area 17,885㎡ from Fukuoka Airport makes accessing Fukuoka from cities all over the Paved for All-Weather / 400m Lap, 6 Tracks / Track world extremely convenient. There are also many direct flights to 100m Straight Line, 8 Tracks Fukuoka or transiting through Incheon from major East Asian and ASEAN cities. After arriving at Fukuoka Airport, Kurume is easily accessible via Shinkansen (bullet train) or highway bus.

Fukuoka TRACK & FIELD Tokyo From Fukuoka Airport to Kurume Kurume

Tokyo (Haneda) Tokyo (Narita) JR Hakata Sta. Kyushu Expressway 1hour 55 min. 54 ights 2 hours 10 min. 12 ights

Fukuoka Airport Fukuoka Airport Nishitetsu Fukuoka Tenjin Sta.

Nishitetsu 10 min. by Subway 5 min. by Subway Tenjin Omuta Line Nishitetsu Fukuoka JR

Kyushu Shinkansen Tosu JCT. 30 min. by Express Train 17 min. by Shinkansen Highway Bus 45 min. To Omuta Station: 32 Trains To Kagoshima Chuo Station: 56 Trains 30 Round Trip Buses To Nishitetsu Fukuoka Tenjin Station: To Hakata Station: 54 Trains (Weekdays) Kurume IC. 30 Trains (Weekdays) & To Kagoshima Chuo Station: 57 Trains 28 Trains (Saturdays, Sundays, and Holidays) To Hakata Station: 56 Trains (Saturdays) To Kagoshima Chuo Station: 54 Trains Nishitetsu To Hakata Station: 59 Trains (Sundays & Holidays) JR Kurume Sta. Kurume Sta. Kurume

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Kagoshima Main Line Main Kagoshima Higashimachi Park Nishitetsu Tenjin Omuta Line

Kyushu Shinkansen 高良大社 Paved for All-Weather / 400m Lap, 8 Tracks / Kurume Keirin Kurume Hotel Esprit Nishitetsu Track ① Kurume Station Certified Track & Field 100m Straight Line, 8 Tracks ②Ennan Hotel Kurume 久留米森林つつじ公園 Kurume Kokomae Sta. ⑧Toyoko INN Nishitetsu Kurume Station East Exit 高良山▲ Spectator Capacity ⑦Hotel Select Inn Kurume Complete with Sub-Track & Field 5,300 People Tsubuku Sta. 3 (Main Stands) 0 500 1000m ⑨Hotel New Plaza Kurume ⑩Highness Hotel Kurume Spectator Capacity 12,000 People (Back & Side Stands) Officially certified by the Japan Association of Athletics Hotels Legend Federations, the Track & Field and the 400m Sub-Track ① Kurume Hotel Esprit ⑦ Hotel Select Inn Kurume Kyushu Shinkansen Hotel School Sub-Track & Field & Field are perfect for training camps. ② Ennan Hotel Kurume ⑧ Toyoko INN Nishitetsu Kurume Station East Exit JR Train Line Hospital Athletic Grounds Green Rich Hotel Kurume Hotel New Plaza Kurume ③ ⑨ Nishi-Nippon Railroad Park Library ④ Business Inn Seagull ⑩ Highness Hotel Kurume Kyushu Expressway Temple Museum 1 Lap 400m, 6 Tracks ⑤ Suikoyen Hotel ⑪ Hotel Marital Sousei Kurume ⑥ Kurume Station Hotel ⑫ Kurume Washington Hotel Plaza 209 National Route Shrine

Inner Field (Natural Grass) 64m×105m

100m Straight Line x 8 Tracks Access to Kurume Only two hours from Tokyo, flying on one of the 66 daily flights to and Area 17,885㎡ from Fukuoka Airport makes accessing Fukuoka from cities all over the Paved for All-Weather / 400m Lap, 6 Tracks / Track world extremely convenient. There are also many direct flights to 100m Straight Line, 8 Tracks Fukuoka or transiting through Incheon from major East Asian and ASEAN cities. After arriving at Fukuoka Airport, Kurume is easily accessible via Shinkansen (bullet train) or highway bus.

Fukuoka TRACK & FIELD Tokyo From Fukuoka Airport to Kurume Kurume

Tokyo (Haneda) Tokyo (Narita) JR Hakata Sta. Kyushu Expressway 1hour 55 min. 54 ights 2 hours 10 min. 12 ights

Fukuoka Airport Fukuoka Airport Nishitetsu Fukuoka Tenjin Sta.

Nishitetsu 10 min. by Subway 5 min. by Subway Tenjin Omuta Line Nishitetsu Fukuoka Tenjin Station JR Hakata Station

Kyushu Shinkansen Tosu JCT. 30 min. by Express Train 17 min. by Shinkansen Highway Bus 45 min. To Omuta Station: 32 Trains To Kagoshima Chuo Station: 56 Trains 30 Round Trip Buses To Nishitetsu Fukuoka Tenjin Station: To Hakata Station: 54 Trains (Weekdays) Kurume IC. 30 Trains (Weekdays) & To Kagoshima Chuo Station: 57 Trains 28 Trains (Saturdays, Sundays, and Holidays) To Hakata Station: 56 Trains (Saturdays) To Kagoshima Chuo Station: 54 Trains Nishitetsu To Hakata Station: 59 Trains (Sundays & Holidays) JR Kurume Sta. Kurume Sta. Kurume

09 10 JAPAN

Tokyo

Fukuoka Olympic & Paralympic Pregame Training Camp Guide

Kurume

Kurume City, Resident’s Culture Division, Physical Education & Sports Section

Shojima Gymnasium, 11-1 Shojimamachi, Kurume, , Japan, 830-0042

TEL:+81-942-30-9226 FAX:+81-942-38-2259 URL:http://www.city.kurume.fukuoka.jp