The Fongshan Stadium[1][2][3] (Chinese: 高雄市立鳳山體育場; pinyin: Gāoxióng Shìlì Fèngshān Tǐyùchǎng), formerly known as the Kaohsiung County Stadium (高雄縣立體育場), is a multi-purpose stadium in Fongshan District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. It is part of the Fengshan Sports Park [zh], which includes the indoor Fengshan Arena, Fongshan Stadium football pitch, running track, ice rink, Fengxi Sports Park, tennis courts and other sporting facilities. The sports complex underwent significant renovations in 2017.[4] The football pitch is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as the home venue of the Taipower Football Club. The indoor arena is mostly for volleyball and basketball and serves as the home of the Kaohsung 17LIVE Steelers. The stadium is able to hold 18,000 people and was opened in 1976.[5]

Fongshan Stadium
高雄市立鳳山體育場
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Former namesKaohsiung County Stadium
AddressNo. 65, Tiyu Road, Fengshan District, Kaohsiung City
LocationFongshan, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Coordinates22°37′18.5″N 120°21′16.2″E / 22.621806°N 120.354500°E / 22.621806; 120.354500
Public transitFongshan Station
Typestadium
Capacity18,000
Construction
Opened1976
Renovated2017

Transportation

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The stadium is accessible by walking about 700m (2300ft) South of exit 1 of the Fongshan Station of the Kaohsiung MRT.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Fongshan". Retrieved 11 November 2020. Fongshan Stadium
  2. ^ "Kaohsiung Parking Space Supply and Demand Investigation Project has been complet". 17 October 2017. Retrieved 11 November 2020. (for instance, roadside parking spaces have been increased along Wujia 1st Road, Tiyu Road and Jhonglun 1st Road, and roadside parking fees around Fongshan Stadium are charged hourly instead)
  3. ^ "Knitters set new record in Kaohsiung". Taipei Times. 4 December 2011. Retrieved 11 November 2020. A total of 1,805 knitters — including students and community volunteers — completed nearly finished scarves at Fongshan Stadium to mark the end of the Cao Jin Cultural Festival.
  4. ^ "鳳山體育館預計107整修完工 新蛋長這樣 | SPA | 大紀元". 大紀元 www.epochtimes.com (in Traditional Chinese). 2017-07-11. Retrieved 2024-09-09.
  5. ^ "高雄市鳳山體育場". Ks.edu.tw. 1998-02-28. Archived from the original on 2009-06-22. Retrieved 2014-05-25.