Jingu Gaien District's rich greenery represented by the Four Rows of Ginkgo Trees, a symbol of Jingu Gaien, will be preserved and maintained. At the same time, new woodlands will be developed to create a "green walkway" that runs north-south through the district.
Preservation & Creation of GreeneryAboutAn Image of a New Jingu Gaien
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- An Image of a New Jingu Gaien
Point Key points of the redevelopment project
The aging sports facilities standing today are to be replaced in phases and combined with facilities to bring liveliness. Together, they will become a base of international culture and sports for the next 100 years.
Reborn Sports facilitiesAlongside enhancement of walkability within the District through creation of the plazas, green space and other open spaces, the plan will contribute to organization of various events in order to bring more liveliness and to improve disaster prevention as an evacuation site.
Open Space and LivelinessOutline of plan Large-scale redevelopment project covering total land area of 28.4 ha
It is a large-scale urban redevelopment project aimed to preserve an urban landscape rich in greenery and develop it as a sports center bringing liveliness and excitement.
- All-weather rugby facility complying with international standards
- Capability to hold sports other than rugby and other events, to promote sports and to bring liveliness in the area
- Offices with headquarter features that contribute to enhancing the District's function as a major center of activities
- Low-rise structure equipped with greenery space and stores on the rooftop and the walls
- Baseball stadium open to all visitors, forming a sports cluster
- Hotel facility integrated into the stadium to generate lively activity
- Futuristic-type office located close to the greenery of the park
- Commercial space connected to the baseball stadium via the north-south deck to create liveliness of pedestrian flow
- Central plaza capable of adapting to a wide range of activities and contributing to improving walkability in the entire area
- Cultural exchange facility connected to the square and designed to foster greater exchange
- Organization of events integrated with adjoining sports facilities
- Indoor ballgame facility that can be used for multiple purposes by both professionals and amateurs, as training camp venue, sports club activities and off-season events
- Service apartments available for medium- to long-term stay during sports events and capable for a wide range of uses
- Rebirth of the square and creation of a new space for exchange
- Adopting the initial design plan, the new vista will show the Meiji Memorial Picture Gallery beyond the Four Rows of Ginkgo-lined street
Workflow of replacement of the sports facilities in phases
The project began with the demolition of Jingu No. 2 Stadium in March 2023.
Redevelopment of other facilities to follow later.
Full completion is projected in 2036.
Outline Project overview
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Mitsui Fudosan Co., Ltd.
Meiji Jingu (religious corporation)
Japan Sports Council
ITOCHU Corporation - Location
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Kita-Aoyama 1-chome and 2-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo
Kasumigaokamachi, Shinjuku-ku, etc. - Principal uses
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Rugby stadium, baseball stadium, hotel, office
Service apartments, indoor ballgame facility, shops
and restaurants, cultural exchange facility, and open-air square, etc. - Land area
- Approx. 28.4 ha
- Start of new structure construction works
- 2024 (scheduled)
- Completion of structures
- Full completion: 2036 (scheduled)