CNA Arena Akita
CNA Arena Akita is an arena in Rinkai-area, Akita, Japan. It is owned and run by the city. Cable Networks Akita acquired its naming rights in 2015. The silver-colored building opened in 1994 and holds 5,000 people. The gym has a dome-shaped 154 feet height ceiling, and added 2,088 extra seatings in 2016. It is the home arena of the Akita Northern Happinets of the B.League, Japan's professional basketball league. The biggest basketball court in Akita is Akita Prefectural Gymnasium.Facilities
- Main arena - 2,540m2 (63.5m×40m)
- Sub arena - 863m2 (38.0m×22m)
- Table tennis room - 324m2
- Multi-purpose hall - 324m2
- Running course - 810m2
Sports Events
CNA Arena has hosted the following sports events:
On January 9. 2018, it leaked on the court floor, and the basketball game was delayed. Other roof leaks are also reported.Attendance records
The record for a basketball game is 4,909, set on May 13, 2018, when the Happinets defeated the Kumamoto Volters 99–65.Access
- From Akita Station: for Rinkai Eigyosho, Kenritsu Pool. Get off at Shiritsu Taiikukan-mae.