Nagai Park (長居公園, Nagai kōen) is a large sports complex located in Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka. Its facilities include three multipurpose sports stadia, including 50,000-seat Nagai Stadium, a baseball field, Nagai Botanical Garden, which has over 1,000 species of trees and flowers, a swimming pool and gymnasium, and a tract of preserved local forest. It also hosts a large number of cherry trees, and is a popular area for picnics during cherry blossom ( sakura) season in early spring.
Establishments
- Nagai Stadium
- Nagai Aid Stadium
- Nagai Ball Gall Field (Kincho Stadium)
- Nagai Tennis Court
- Nagai Sumo Stadium
- Nagai Hostel
- Nagai Botanical Garden
- Osaka Museum of Natural History
- Disabled Sports Center
- Rubber baseball Stadium
Defunct establishments
- Osaka Central Keirin Stadium
- Osaka Racecourse
Access
- Tsurugaoka Station ( Hanwa Line)
- Nagai Station (Hanwa Line, Osaka Municipal Subway Midosuji Line)
External links
- Nagai Park (in Japanese)
- Nagai Botanical Garden (in Japanese)
- Osaka Museum of Natural History (in English)