The Kasai Canoe Slalom Centre is a whitewater paddling venue, constructed to host the canoeing slalom events for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. It is first artificial slalom course in Japan.[1] The total construction cost of this venue was around 7 billion yen (about $64 million) and it has the capacity 7,500 spectators.[2]
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| Locale | Edogawa, Tokyo, Japan |
| Coordinates | 35.64352085°N 139.85526972437347°E / 35.64352085; 139.85526972437347 |
| Main shape | Two Loops |
| Pumped | Olympic: 4 pumps Training: 3 pumps |
| Practice pool | Yes |
| Lighting | Yes |
| Canoe lift | Yes |
| Opening date | 6 July 2019 |
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| Length | 200 m (660 ft) |
| Drop | 4.5 m (15 ft) |
| Flowrate | 12 m3/s (420 cu ft/s) |
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| Tokyo Bay Zone |
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