NODEN Arena (Noshiro City General Gymnasium) (能代市総合体育館)

Flow of the course

About this spot

This general gymnasium can be called a symbol of Noshiro, the town that produced some of Japan's leading powerhouse basketball schools. As a sacred site for basketball drawing fans from across the country, this facility is one of the identities Noshiro takes pride in. Around the facility are monuments and displays that evoke Noshiro's sports culture, making it an enjoyable spot for a walk to touch the city's character. Even when visiting as a tourist, it offers a chance to learn the story of the town of Noshiro. Using the facility's interior requires advance confirmation, but simply viewing the exterior and strolling the surrounding area is enough to take in the city's atmosphere.

Tips

About 5 minutes by car, or about a 20-minute walk, from Noshiro Park. Check Noshiro City's official information in advance for events or opening status inside the facility. The surrounding area has little traffic, making it easy to walk with children. A car is convenient for moving to the next roadside station.

Best time to visit

About 1 hour. It's recommended to stroll the facility's exterior and surroundings during the bright afternoon hours

Access & map

〒016-0803 Omachi 9-53, Noshiro-shi, Akita-ken