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    Official baseball game will be held in Aomori for the first time in 29 years

    Official baseball game will be held in Aomori for the first time in 29 years

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    Hirosaki Haruka Yume Stadium (Toyota, Hirosaki City, Aomori Prefecture) will hold the first professional baseball team 1 game in 29 years in Aomori on June 28th.

    The 1st Army official game has not been held in the prefecture since it was held at the Aomori Prefectural Stadium (Yasuda, Aomori City) on July 17, 1988. The stadium, which was renewed in June, will be renovated as a ball park to increase the number of spectators and to serve as a regional disaster prevention base.

    On the same day, it was a match between Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles and Orix Buffaloes, which started at 18:00. Doors open at 16:00. “The parking lot at Hirosaki City Sports Park, where the stadium is located, will not be opened,” says Sakai Rikuhiro, from the Culture and Sports Promotion Division of the City Culture and Sports Department.

    Sakai says, "I would like to ask you to use public transportation such as Konan Railway and Konan Bus. When you come by car, please use the paid parking lots around Hirosaki Station and Dotemachi."

    On the same day on the Konan Railway and Konan Bus, the number of flights between Hirosaki Station and Hirosaki City Sports Park will be increased on the same day, and a common round-trip ticket (500 yen) will be released for watching baseball games. It will be sold at the manned station counters on the Owani Line and Konan Line and at the Hirosaki Bus Terminal, and a special sales office will be set up at the green area of the Hirosaki Station Castle East Exit.

    Before the match, the opening ceremony will be held, and Sator Sakamoto, a singer and songwriter from Nanbu-cho, will sing the national anthem, and the Rakuten Eagles official cheer team "Tohoku Golden Angels" and Aomori Watts cheer dance team "Blue Rings" will perform a collaborative performance. Show off. In the opening ball ceremony, Koji Ota, a former professional baseball player from Misawa, pitched, and Masataka Nashida, who played together during the Kintetsu Buffaloes era, serves as the catcher.

    At the venue, from 14:00, we will hold events such as field catching ball and tea batting experience by the Rakuten Eagles Academy Baseball School Tepira Junior Coach, and sell uniforms with a uniform number at half price (2,000 yen). In addition to the 3 types of beer sold at Kobo Park Miyagi (700 yen), bento boxes produced by players (1,100 yen and up) will also be sold.

    Same-day tickets are also sold. From 14:00 on the same day, a standing ticket (adult = 1,000 yen, child = 500 yen) at the back of the outfield free area will be sold at the special stadium ticket booth.

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