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Hiroshima General Ground Main Stadium

multi-purpose stadium in Hiroshima, Japan

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 30, 2026
Entity authorityQ5139096 ↗
Source-derived summary

Coca-Cola West Hiroshima Stadium (Coca-Cola West 広島スタジアム) is a multi-purpose stadium in Hiroshima, Japan. It is currently used mostly for football matches and was the home stadium of Sanfrecce Hiroshima until 1995. The stadium holds 13,800 people.

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Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Hiroshima General Ground Main Stadium” is multi-purpose stadium in Hiroshima, Japan. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Hiroshima, General and Ground, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1995—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1941. For this dossier, Hiroshima, General and Ground is the immediate research focus.
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The citation trail is more important than the brevity of the summary: it shows where individual claims can be examined in context. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 30, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q5139096. Authority coordinates are 34.376, 132.423. 2 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1995.

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This entry incorporates text from “Hiroshima General Ground Main Stadium” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.