Kanbayashi Snowboard Park is a park located in
Yamanouchi, Nagano
is a town located in Shimotakai District in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. , the town had an estimated population of 12,403 in 5020 households, and a population density of 47 persons per km2. The total area of the town is .
Yamanouchi, located in ...
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Japan
Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north ...
. Constructed in 1995, it hosted the
snowboarding
Snowboarding is a recreational and competitive activity that involves descending a snow-covered surface while standing on a snowboard that is almost always attached to a rider's feet. It features in the Winter Olympic Games and Winter Paralympi ...
half-pipe events for the
1998 Winter Olympics
The 1998 Winter Olympics, officially known as the and commonly known as Nagano 1998 ( ja, 長野1998), was a winter multi-sport event held from 7 to 22 February 1998, mainly in Nagano, Japan, with some events taking place in the ...
.
References
1998 Winter Olympics official report.Volume 2. pp. 209–11.
Snowjapan.com profileWorldsnowboardguide.com profile
Venues of the 1998 Winter Olympics
Olympic snowboarding venues
Ski areas and resorts in Japan
Sports venues in Nagano Prefecture
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