Ariake ( 有明 ) is a district in Kōtō, Tokyo , Japan. It is best known as the region adjacent to and directly east of Odaiba . Ariake is subdivided into four chome and comprises part of the Tokyo Bay Landfill No. 10 and Tokyo Rinkai Satellite City Center. As of April 2012 its population was 6,145. Ariake is most well known internationally as the site of the Tokyo Big Sight international exhibition centre. Other important facilities located within Ariake include the Ariake Tennis Forest Park ( Ariake Tenisu no Mori Kōen ), Ariake Coliseum , Ariake Sports Center, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company , Tokyo Ariake University of Medical and Health Sciences , the Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research and the headquarters of Universal Entertainment Corporation . Ariake is a center for shipping in the pulp and paper industry .
8-563: The Ariake Arena is a multi-sport venue located in Ariake , Kōtō , Tokyo , Japan . It served as the volleyball venue for the 2020 Summer Olympics and the wheelchair basketball knockout stage at the 2020 Summer Paralympics . This was the replacement of the Differ Ariake which was closed and demolished in June 2018. The Ariake Arena was one of the six permanent facilities designed to be built in
16-506: A Perfume concert as part of its 9th Tour 2022 PLASMA Billie Eilish performed in the arena for her Happier Than Ever, The World Tour on August 26, 2022. It is scheduled to be used for the first time for sports after reopening with the B3 League game between Tokyo United v. Saitama Broncos, on October 9, 2022. Charli XCX performed in Ariake Arena on her Crash: The Live Tour during
24-468: Is the zoned public elementary school for parts of Ariake, while Ariake Nishi Gakuen ( 有明西学園 ) is the zoned public elementary school for other parts of Ariake. Ariake Junior High School (有明中学校) is the zoned junior high for parts of Ariake. Some areas are zoned to Ariake Nishi Gakuen for junior high school. 35°37′58″N 139°47′26″E / 35.632779°N 139.790425°E / 35.632779; 139.790425 This Tokyo location article
32-704: The 2016 Summer Olympics proposed holding many of its events in Ariake. Once the city won the rights to host the 2020 Summer Olympics , the flame cauldron was installed on the Yume no Ohashi bridge, that crosses the Ariake West Canal , and the district received new sports venues in the Ariake Gymnastics Centre , Ariake Arena , and Ariake Urban Sports Park . Koto Ward Board of Education operates public elementary and junior high schools. Ariake Elementary School (有明小学校)
40-556: The Tonal Tokyo Festival on October 29, 2022. The Japanese pro wrestling companies New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) and World Wonder Ring Stardom (Stardom) held the first ever Historic X-Over on November 20, 2022, the first pro wrestling event ever held at the venue. The Last Rockstars performed in Ariake Arena on their debut tour on January 26 and 27, 2023. They will perform again at the arena on November 21, 22 and 23, 2023 Usada Pekora held her first solo live concert at
48-567: The district of Ariake in order to host the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Its construction began in January 2017 and was completed in December 2019. The total cost of the project was around 35 billion yen (about US$ 320 million) and it has the capacity 12,000 spectators, which can be expanded to a max capacity of 15,000 with temporary seating. After the Olympic and Paralympic Games, a consortium let by Dentsu
56-608: The venue on 6 December 2023. On December 13, 2022, Naoya Inoue won the bantamweight undisputed championship at the Ariake Arena. Harry Styles performed at the arena on 24 & 25 March 2023 as part of his Love On Tour . On December 26, 2023, Naoya Inoue won the super bantamweight undisputed championship at Ariake Arena. ONE Championship 's ONE 165 event took place on January 28, 2024. Naoya Inoue vs. TJ Doheny event took place on September 3, 2024. Kylie Minogue will perform on March 12, 2025 as part of her Tension Tour . Ariake, Tokyo The failed Tokyo bid for
64-466: Was granted an exclusive right to operate the facility until March 2046. Under a concession agreement , the Metropolitan Government receives a fixed amount of 9.4 billion yen (376 million yen per year) and a profit share payment (50% of pretax profit each year) from the consortium. The arena is used for both sporting events and concerts. In August 20, 2022 it opened as a public facility with
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