Differ Ariake

Differ Ariake, 2004

Differ Ariake (ディファ有明, Difa Ariake) is an indoor sporting arena located in the Ariake neighborhood of Tokyo, Japan. The capacity of the arena is 1,246 seats and it was opened in 1999. It is mainly used for professional wrestling and martial arts events. The arena became known as the home of Pro Wrestling Noah, housing the promotion's offices and training dojo.[1]

On December 31, 2005, jazz-funk trio Medeski, Martin & Wood performed at Differ Ariake to a very appreciative audience.

The arena may be reached on a short walk from either Ariake Tennis no Mori Station on the New Transit Yurikamome or Kokusai-Tenjijō Station on the Rinkai Line.

Differ Ariake is scheduled to close in June 2018.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 消える“プロレスの聖地”…ノアはディファ有明から都内に移転. Tokyo Sports (in Japanese). 2016-12-28. Retrieved 2016-12-28.
Events and tenants
Preceded by
Trump Taj Mahal
Ultimate Fighting Championship venue
UFC 29
Succeeded by
Trump Taj Mahal

Coordinates: 35°38′19.44″N 139°47′21.22″E / 35.6387333°N 139.7892278°E / 35.6387333; 139.7892278

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