NHK Hall
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NHK Hall is a part of the NHK Broadcasting Center
NHK Broadcasting Center
The , headquarters of NHK, is located in Jinnan, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan. It includes studios and offices, as well as shops and the popular Studio Park, which is a popular attraction for schoolchildren and tourists....

, located in Jinnan, Shibuya, Tokyo
Shibuya, Tokyo
is one of the 23 special wards of Tokyo, Japan. As of 2008, it has an estimated population of 208,371 and a population density of 13,540 persons per km². The total area is 15.11 km²....

, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...

. Address is 2-2-1, Jinnan, Shibuya, Tokyo 150-8001. This facility has a 3677-seat capacity.
  • 1955, NHK Hall opened in Tokyo's Uchisaiwai-cho district. Shows such as Song Plaza and Personal Secrets were broadcast live there.
  • 1973, Shibuya became the new home of NHK Hall, and is the current location. At that time, shows such as Golden Pop Stage were regularly broadcast from this facility.
  • Venue for Japan Music Awards
    Japan Music Awards
    for outstanding achievements in the Broadcast Music Producers Federation, was major music awards show held annually in Japan from 1969 to 1993. The only year that the award is not held is 1988.- List Japan Music Award :- Members of Federation :...

     on November 23, 1979.
  • Audio acoustics within NHK Hall was engineered by Nagata Acoustics, Dr. Minoru Nagata the owner. The sound system was installed by TOA Corporation.
  • NHK Hall is within walking distance of many hotels within the Tokyo area, averaging 10 to 15 minutes.
  • NHK Hall is accessible by train, by getting off at the Shibuya Station.
  • Home of the NHK Symphony Orchestra
    NHK Symphony Orchestra
    The in Tokyo, Japan began as the New Symphony Orchestra on October 5, 1926 and was the country's first professional symphony orchestra. Later, it changed its name to Japan Symphony Orchestra and in 1951, after receiving financial support from NHK, it took its current name...

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