Excitement Builds for the 2024 Summer Koshien: A Complete Guide to Japan’s National High School Baseball Championship

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The 106th National High School Baseball Championship (Summer Koshien), the summer national high school baseball tournament, will be held at Hanshin Koshien Stadium (Nishinomiya City, Hyogo Prefecture) from August 7th to 17th, 2024.

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■ Overview of the 2024 Summer Koshien Tournament

• Tournament name: 106th National High School Baseball Championship (Summer Koshien)
• Tournament Schedule: Monday, August 7, 2024 – 17 days (including rain postponements and 3 rest days)
• Lottery: Sunday, August 4th
• Venue: Hanshin Koshien Stadium (Nishinomiya City, Hyogo Prefecture)

■2024 Summer Koshien Tournament Schedule

*Updated regularly

■List of participating schools for the 2024 Summer Koshien Tournament

Participating prefectures and schools Number of appearancesNorthern Hokkaido Shirakaba Gakuen4th time, first time in 9 yearsSouthern Hokkaido Sapporo Nihon University first timeAomori Aomori Yamada12th time, first time in 7 yearsIwate Hanamaki Higashi12th time in 2 consecutive yearsMiyagi Seiwa Gakuen first timeAkita Kanaashi Nogaku7th time, first time in 6 yearsYamagata Fukushima Ibaraki Tochigi Gunma Saitama Chiba East Tokyo West Tokyo Kanagawa Tokai University Sagami12th time, first time in 5 yearsNiigata Toyama Ishikawa Fukui Yamanashi Japan Airlines7th time, first time in 3 yearsNagano Gifu Shizuoka Aichi Mie Shiga Kyoto Osaka Hyogo Nara Wakayama Tottori Tottori Johoku6th time, first time in 6 yearsShimane Okayama Hiroshima Yamaguchi Tokushima Kagawa Ehime Kochi Fukuoka Nishinippon Junior College 7th time, first time in 3 yearsSaga Arita Technical 3rd time, first time in 2 yearsNagasaki Kumamoto Kumamoto Technical 23rd time, first time in 3 yearsOita Miyazaki Kagoshima Okinawa Konan14th time, first time in 2 years

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2024-07-26 08:52:06
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