2000 - 2012 Closed

Tokyo Dome, Tokyo

Also known as: Big Egg; Tokyo Kyujyo

📍 Tokyo, Tokyo, JP

Tokyo Dome was a baseball ballpark in Tokyo, Tokyo, JP that hosted major league games from 2000 to 2012. It has also been known as Big Egg; Tokyo Kyujyo. Home teams have included Chicago Cubs, Oakland Athletics, Tampa Bay Devil Rays, and New York Mets.

Data updated

📍 Location & Overview

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City Tokyo
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State Tokyo
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Country JP
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GPS Coordinates 35.705526, 139.751928
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Elevation 57 ft
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Park ID: TOK01

🏟️ Park Characteristics

👥 55,000 Capacity
🌱 Artificial Surface
🏠 Dome Roof Type
🎯 62 ft Backstop

Configuration from 2008

📝 Notes

NYN&CHN:2000;NYA&TBA:2004;BOS&OAK:2008

📏 Field Dimensions

Tokyo Dome — Field Shape

Outfield arc drawn proportional to actual distances. Hover a marker for wall height.

LF Line 318ft Wall: 13 ft
Left Center 360ft
Center Field 400ft Wall: 13 ft
Right Center 360ft
RF Line 318ft Wall: 13 ft

This park has 3 configurations throughout its history.

📅 Years of Operation

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First Used 2000
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Last Used 2012
Total Years13 years

⚾ Teams Played

7 seasons
Chicago Cubs 2 yrs Oakland Athletics 3 yrs Tampa Bay Devil Rays 1 yr New York Mets 1 yr

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Tokyo Dome at a glance

Tokyo Dome served in Tokyo, Tokyo from 2000 to 2012, 13 years in all. It is also known as Big Egg; Tokyo Kyujyo. Tokyo Dome carries the park ID TOK01. Elevation is listed at 57 ft. The location panel gives GPS coordinates of 35.705526, 139.751928.

Tokyo Dome's 2008 layout has a capacity of 55,000, artificial turf, a domed design, and a backstop 62 feet behind the plate. The field measures 318 feet to the left-field line (a 13-foot wall), 360 feet to left-center, 400 feet to center field (a 13-foot wall), 360 feet to right-center, and 318 feet to the right-field line (a 13-foot wall). The data records 3 configurations over the park's life. Home clubs, by seasons played at the park: the Oakland Athletics (3 yrs), the Chicago Cubs (2 yrs), the Tampa Bay Devil Rays (1 yr), and the New York Mets (1 yr). The earliest team-season listed is the 2000 New York Mets (94-68); the latest is the 2025 Chicago Cubs (92-70). Home clubs ranged from 97-65 (the 2019 Oakland Athletics) to 65-97 (the 2000 Chicago Cubs).

Tokyo Dome: Frequently Asked Questions

When did Tokyo Dome open?
Tokyo Dome hosted its first documented major league game in 2000 and its last in 2012.
Where is Tokyo Dome?
Tokyo Dome is in Tokyo, Tokyo.
Which teams played at Tokyo Dome?
Home clubs at this park include Chicago Cubs, Oakland Athletics, Tampa Bay Devil Rays, and New York Mets.
Is Tokyo Dome still in use?
No. Tokyo Dome last hosted a major league game in 2012.
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