Location Japan Capacity 1,730 Opened 21 November 1967 | Phone +81 25-228-4481 Construction cost 923 million JPY | |
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Address Japan, 〒951-8132 Niigata Prefecture, Niigata, Chuo Ward, Ichibanboridoricho, 3−13 Similar りゅーとぴあ 新潟市民芸術文, Toki Messe, Hakusan Park, 新潟テルサ, Niigata City Athletic Stadium | ||
The Niigata Prefectural Civic Center (新潟県民会館, Niigata Kenminkaikan) is a large multi-purpose public cultural facility in Chūō-ku, Niigata, Japan, which opened on 1 December 1967.
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Facilities
The main concert hall seats 1,730, and the smaller hall seats 300.
History
Construction of the building started on 20 September 1966. The total construction cost was 923 million yen, and was partially funded using relief donations following the June 1964 Niigata earthquake. The building opened on 21 November 1967.
Performances
Musical artists and groups that have appeared on stage at the Niigata Prefectural Civic Center include the following.
Access
The complex is located within Hakusan Park, and the nearest station to the Niigata Prefectural Civic Center is Hakusan Station on the JR Echigo Line, 15 minutes' walk away. It is 15 minutes by car or bus from the main Niigata Station.