Mazda Stadium

See some Japanese-style baseball at Mazda Stadium. Not many people are aware of the fact that the Japanese are crazy about baseball and the Hiroshima MAZDA Zoom-Zoom Stadium is sort of like a Mecca for the sport. Originally known as the Hiroshima Municipal Stadium, it is home to the Japanese Central League, one of the two professional baseball leagues in Japan. With a strong retro ambience associated with it, this wonderfully ventilated giant has a capacity of whooping 32000 spectators. With plenty of restrooms, medical facilities and provisions for the elderly and specially abled, this lush stadium can easily compete with the best of its peers around the world. A plethora of seating choices are up for grabs. Right from terrace and performance seats to the field-level seats, there is a little something for everyone. The varied perspectives offered by these comfortable seats help in amplifying the thrill of the game. Yet another intriguing aspect of the stadium is its open north side that houses a JR station. This in turn allows passengers to enjoy the game from the comforts of their train carriages.

If a game is on during your time in Hiroshima, make sure you get tickets to watch the same. Considering how infectious the energy and the love for the sport is, you will morph into a passionate baseball fan even if you have never been one.