Yamato Citizens Gymnasium Maebashi is a gymnasium located in Maebashi City, Gunma Prefecture. This arena is located in the area of the Maebashi Institute of Technology, and is the venue where the B-League's Gunma Crane Thunderers sometimes play their home games.
Getting to the Stadium
Basically, the access is by car.
If you take the train, it is about 3 kilometers from Maebashi Station, so it will take you more than 30 minutes on foot.
Maebashi City has a community bicycle rental service called "Maekuru," which is reasonably priced. Please check here.
Standard bicycle: 200 yen per day
Electric bicycles: 300 yen per day
About the Stadium
Location: 460-7, Kamisadori-machi, Maebashi, Gunma 371-0816, Japan
Capacity: 2205
2016 (renovation)
Basic Information
What to bring
Compared to countries such as the U.S., events in Japan are relatively free in terms of what you can bring in, and there are very few venues where you cannot bring in a backpack.
As for drinks, please note that there are some events where you cannot bring in cans or bottles.
About re-entry
Most Japanese events will allow re-entry, but some events will not allow re-entry. Please make sure to check the event you will be attending.
Explore Gunma
Before your trip, we have compiled some basic information about Gunma for your reference.
Basic information on sports teams in Gunma Prefecture
1. "Getting there & Around" Maebashi, Kiryu, Shibukawa, Ikaho
Maebashi Station is the more convenient one, and if you only want to watch the game at the Maebashi venue, you can take the train and bus.
However, the Kiryu area is not as accessible by train from the Tokyo area.
If you only want to go to Ikaho Onsen, you can take the train to Shibukawa Station and take a bus, but if you want to go around the area, you will need a car to get to Maebashi, Kiryu, Shibukawa, and Ikaho.
2. "Where to Stay" in Maebashi, Kiryu, Shibukawa, Ikaho
Since Ikaho is a hot spring resort, there are many inns.
The rest of the area is basically business hotels.
The following is a selection of hotels in the Maebashi, Kiryu, Shibukawa, and Ikaho areas.
3. "What to Do & See" in Maebashi, Kiryu, Shibukawa, Ikaho
One of the most famous tourist spots in Japan is the hot spring resort of Ikaho Onsen. The area is also famous for its Mizusawa udon noodles, which you can enjoy on the way to the hot spring resort of Ikaho from Maebashi.
Here is a list of sightseeing spots in the Maebashi, Kiryu, Shibukawa, and Ikaho areas.
4. "What / Where to Eat" in Maebashi, Kiryu, Shibukawa, Ikaho
Mizusawa udon in the Ikaho Onsen area will be famous all over Japan.
In Maebashi, a restaurant called Torihira's torimeshi is well known in Gunma.
In the case of Torihira, the lunch boxes are delicious, and the set meals served at the restaurant are also very hearty.