The sports teams in Akita Prefecture include the following
Basketball
Akita Northern Happinets
Akita Northern Happinets are a member of the B1 of the B-League (Japan Professional Basketball League).
Home Town : Akita City, Akita Prefecture
Home arena : CNA Arena Akita
Origin of the team name : The team was named the Happinets to share happiness with all people.
Year of establishment : 2010
Main Title :None
Soccer
Blaublitz Akita
Blaublitz Akita is a team in the J2 of the J-League.
The team was promoted to J2 in the 2021 season.
Team name : Blaublitz Akita
Home Town : Akita City, Akita Prefecture
Home Stadium : Soyuz Stadium
Origin of the team name : The name "Blaublitz", meaning blue lightning in German, was chosen by a public vote.
Year of joining J-League : 2014
Stadiums/Arenas
Akita Prefectural Gymnasium
Akita Prefectural Gymnasium is a gymnasium located in Akita City, Akita Prefecture. In the same park, there is Soyu Stadium and Akigin Stadium. Getting to the Stadium City buses ru …
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Akigin Stadium
Akigin Stadium is a soccer-only (or rugby) stadium located in Akita City, Akita Prefecture, Japan. From 2014 to 2018, it was the home of the J-League's Blaublitz Akita, and many ma …
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Soyu Stadium
Soyuz Stadium is a track-and-field type stadium, home of the J-League team Blaublitz Akita. Getting to the Stadium City buses are available from the west exit of Akita Station, an …
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Akita Prefectural Skating Rink
Akita Prefectural Skating Rink is located in Akita City, Akita Prefecture. There is a rink for speed skating, and a rink for field hockey, figurines, etc. in the central area. Gett …
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Komachi Stadium
Komachi Stadium is a baseball stadium located in Akita City, Akita Prefecture. The stadium has hosted an official professional baseball game almost every year since 2003. Getting t …
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