Meiji Hokkaido-Tokachi Oval
The Meiji Hokkaido-Tokachi Oval, also known as the Obihiro Forest Speed Skating Oval, is an indoor track for speed skating in the city of Obihiro on the island of Hokkaido in Japan. The hall was opened in September 2009 as the second indoor track in Japan, after M-Wave in Nagano.
Obihiro Forest Speed Skating Oval | |
 Outside the oval | |
| Location | Obihiro, Japan |
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| Coordinates | 42.8945°N 143.1403°E |
| Opened | 2009 |
The course measures 79 metres (259 ft) and is built on the same site as the old artificial track from 1986, the Obihiro No Mori Skating Centre.[1]
The venue hosted the speed skating competitions at the 2017 Asian Winter Games.[2]
References
- Speed Skating News.
- "Venues". www.sapporo2017.org/. Sapporo 2017 Organizing Committee. Archived from the original on 30 December 2016. Retrieved 29 December 2016.
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