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Venues #2 in Sendai

Rakuten Mobile Park Miyagi

4.3 · 7,896 reviews
Energetic and family-oriented
Rakuten Mobile Park Miyagi, 2 Chome-11-6 Miyagino, Miyagino Ward, Sendai, Miyagi 983-0045, Japan
Interesting facts
1

The stadium's original name was Miyagi Baseball Stadium before undergoing multiple naming-rights changes.

2

The outfield area features a Ferris wheel, making it one of the few professional stadiums globally with an operational amusement ride inside the grounds.

3

During the winter, the stadium transitions into an ice skating rink for the public.

4

The park is located on the site of a former park, reflecting its historical integration into the local Miyagino neighborhood.

5

The venue utilizes a specialized drainage system under the natural grass to accommodate Sendai's specific regional climate.

6

There is an on-site team museum that documents the history of the Rakuten Golden Eagles franchise since its 2005 founding.

Overview

Rakuten Mobile Park Miyagi serves as the home stadium for the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles of Nippon Professional Baseball. Originally opened in 1950, the facility has undergone significant renovations to modernize its seating and amenities while maintaining its status as a core sporting venue in Sendai. The stadium features a distinct 'Smile Glico Park' recreational area located beyond the outfield walls, incorporating a Ferris wheel and merry-go-round. The playing surface consists of natural grass, which is rare for many Japanese baseball stadiums. The park layout integrates open-air concourses that allow views of the game from multiple vantage points. The stadium frequently hosts non-baseball events, including local festivals and outdoor concerts during the offseason. It is currently fully operational as of June 2026.

Photo spot

The observation deck near the Ferris wheel in Smile Glico Park, providing a panoramic shot of the entire field and stadium bowl.

Insider tips

Check the team schedule in advance as game-day crowds can significantly impact surrounding traffic and accessibility.

Explore the Smile Glico Park area for unique vantage points of the field that differ from standard grandstand seating.

Bring layers, as the open-air design of the stadium makes it susceptible to sudden shifts in temperature or evening breezes.

What to avoid

Assuming tickets are available for purchase at the gate on game days, as popular matches often sell out in advance.

Good to know

Operations are highly seasonal, centered around the professional baseball season from spring through autumn; the park area remains accessible for non-sporting events during winter.

Etiquette

Avoid bringing outside alcohol or large glass bottles; fans are expected to follow the specific cheering song protocols for the home team.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
3-4 hours
Best time to visit
Evening games from late spring through early autumn, as the stadium is best experienced under the lights in comfortable weather.
Address
Rakuten Mobile Park Miyagi, 2 Chome-11-6 Miyagino, Miyagino Ward, Sendai, Miyagi 983-0045, Japan
38.256, 140.903
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Details
Primary TenantTohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles
Field SurfaceNatural Grass

Frequently asked

Plan for about 3-4 hours to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Evening games from late spring through early autumn, as the stadium is best experienced under the lights in comfortable weather..

The observation deck near the Ferris wheel in Smile Glico Park, providing a panoramic shot of the entire field and stadium bowl.

Close by you'll find Miyaginohara Sports Park, Sendai Anpanman Children's Museum & Mall, Zuihōden (Mausoleum of Date Masamune).