Astrodome (English spelling)

Japanese: アストロドーム(英語表記)Astrodome
Astrodome (English spelling)
The world's first covered baseball stadium was completed in Houston, Texas, USA in 1965. It is covered with a plastic window roof with a diameter of 196m, and is 65m from the field to the top of the dome. It has an area of ​​approximately 46,656m2 and can accommodate approximately 60,000 people. The temperature is always kept at around 23°C, and the grass is all artificial. In addition to baseball, it is also used for American football, circuses, rodeos, and various other gatherings. It is the franchise stadium of the Houston Astros, a member of Major League Baseball's National League.

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Japanese:
1965年,アメリカのテキサス州ヒューストンに完成した世界最初の屋根付き野球場。直径 196mのプラスチック製窓式天井でおおわれ,フィールドからドーム頂点まで 65m。面積約4万 6656m2,収容人員約6万人で,温度は常に 23度程度に調整されており,芝生はすべて人工芝。野球以外にアメリカンフットボール,サーカス,ロデオ,その他各種集会にも利用されている。大リーグのナショナルリーグに所属するヒューストン・アストロズのフランチャイズ球場。

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