Korakuen Velodrome
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Opened1949
Closed1972
 The velodrome in 1974 | |
 Interactive map of Korakuen Velodrome | |
| Location |  Tokyo, Japan |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 35°42′19″N 139°45′5″E / 35.70528°N 139.75139°E |
| Construction | |
| Opened | 1949 |
| Closed | 1972 |
Korakuen Velodrome (後楽園競輪場) was a velodrome in Tokyo, Japan. Tokyo Dome was built on this site.
The Japan national football team used this ground in 1955, 1956, and 1959.[1][2][3][4][5] The venue also hosted cycling events and football tournament matches at the 1958 Asian Games.[6]
