NHK Hall

NHK Hall
NHK Hall
NHK-Hall.jpg
Location Shibuya, Tokyo
Type concert hall
Built 1972
Opened 20 June, 1973
Owner NHK Service Center
Seating type Reserved
Capacity 3,800
Website nhk-sc

NHK Hall is a part of the NHK Broadcasting Center, located in Jinnan, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan. Address is 2-2-1, Jinnan, Shibuya, Tokyo 150-8001. This facility has a 3677-seat capacity.[1]

  • 1955, NHK Hall opened in Tokyo's Uchisaiwai-cho district. Shows such as Song Plaza and Personal Secrets were broadcast live there.[2]
  • 1973, Shibuya became the new home of NHK Hall, and is the current location. At that time, shows such as Golden Pop Stage were regularly broadcast from this facility.[2]
  • Venue for Japan Music Awards on November 23, 1979.
  • Audio acoustics within NHK Hall was engineered by Nagata Acoustics, Dr. Minoru Nagata the owner.[3] The sound system was installed by TOA Corporation.[4]
  • NHK Hall is within walking distance of many hotels within the Tokyo area, averaging 10 to 15 minutes.[5]
  • NHK Hall is accessible by train, by getting off at the Shibuya Station.
  • Home of the NHK Symphony Orchestra.[6]

See also

References

  1. ^ operabase.com
  2. ^ a b 50 Years of NHK Television
  3. ^ Minoru Nagata profile
  4. ^ Pro Audio Middle East
  5. ^ Tokyu Hotels site
  6. ^ NHK Symphony Orchestra information

External links

Preceded by
Tokyo Takarazuka Theater		 Host of the
Kōhaku Uta Gassen
1973-Present		 Succeeded by
current

Coordinates: 35°39′58.85″N 139°41′50.56″E / 35.6663472°N 139.6973778°E / 35.6663472; 139.6973778


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