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August 7, 2026 at 10:00 am
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August 16, 2026 at 12:00 pm
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Celebrate the life and great sportsmanship of Japans top baseball star at the Shigeo Nagashima Memorial Exhibition in Shizuoka. This special exhibition pays tribute to the legacy of “Mr. Giants ” showing personal items and historical treasures to fans all, across Japan.
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- The Story of Shigeo Nagashima: “Mr. Giants”
- Why Experience Shigeo Nagashima Memorial Exhibition Live
- [CURRENT EDITION-2026] Shigeo Nagashima Memorial Exhibition Dates, Venues and Tickets
- Why Book Shigeo Nagashima Memorial Exhibition Tickets Through Jasumo
- How It Works
- Frequently Asked Questions: Shigeo Nagashima Memorial Exhibition
- Venue & Access
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The Story of Shigeo Nagashima: “Mr. Giants”
Shigeo Nagashima is a big deal in Japanese sports. People love him. Respect him so much. They even call him “Mr. Giants” and “The Immortal Number 3”. Shigeo Nagashima played baseball for the Yomiuri Giants from 1958 to 1974. He was a baseman for the Yomiuri Giants. Shigeo Nagashima is the heart and soul of baseball in Japan. He means a lot to the Yomiuri Giants and to baseball, in Japan. People still think about Shigeo Nagashima and the Yomiuri Giants all the time.
Nagashima was much more than a player who had numbers; he was a very talented performer whose charm changed how people in Japan looked at sports. During the time when Japan was getting richer after the war Nagashimas exciting and important moments in games gave people hope and happiness. His number 3 jersey was never given to anyone else by the Yomiuri Giants, which shows how much people respect him. His influence goes beyond one generation.
This special show has a lot of items from Nagashimas things, old uniforms, rings, from winning games photos that have never been seen before and old videos. People who come can go back in time. Feel the best days of Japanese baseball and see the talent of a player who made so many people happy.
Why Experience Shigeo Nagashima Memorial Exhibition Live
Going to a sports exhibition in Japan is really something. You get to see what the country is about. Baseball is super popular in Japan. It is like the number one thing people like to do for fun. If you want to know about Japan and its sports you need to know about Shigeo Nagashima. He is a deal in Japan. When you go to the exhibition you can see how sports are a part of the community. The people who put the exhibition together did a job. They picked a nice place to have it so you can really enjoy it. The sports exhibition, in Japan is a place to visit if you like baseball and want to learn more about Japan.
[CURRENT EDITION-2026] Shigeo Nagashima Memorial Exhibition Dates, Venues and Tickets
Friday, 7 August 2026 – Sunday, 16 August 2026
Matsuzakaya Shizuoka Store, North Building, 3rd Floor, Shizuoka
| Ticket category | Available seats from – to (JPY) | Available seats from – to (USD, ref.) |
| General Admission (Valid during period) | ¥1,500 – ¥3,500 | $10 – $24 |
Ticket prices change over time with availability and demand, and are confirmed at the time of enquiry.
Ticketing Conditions:
- Tickets are valid for entry on any single day during the event period (7 August to 16 August 2026).
- Tickets are sold on a first-come, first-served basis.
- Paper or electronic ticket formats may require local phone verification or Japanese delivery channels.
CALL TO ACTION #1:
To secure your admission to the Shigeo Nagashima Memorial Exhibition, please prepare your preferred visit date, time window, and the exact number of guests in your party, then reach out via our Contact Us form below.
Why Book Shigeo Nagashima Memorial Exhibition Tickets Through Jasumo
- Access: Japanese ticketing systems often require domestic phone numbers, local addresses, or Japanese credit cards. Jasumo secures tickets through our wide network of sources—including organizers, official sales platforms, and verified secondary channels—ensuring overseas fans do not miss out.
- Communication: Navigating Japanese-only portals and customer support can be challenging. Jasumo handles all vendor communication in Japanese while keeping you fully informed in clear English.
- Payment & Delivery: We bypass regional payment restrictions by utilizing our internal domestic payment channels. Every ticket is thoroughly authenticated for validity and delivered directly to your hotel or Airbnb in Japan via secure courier or local mail. A service fee applies to cover allocation, verification, and local delivery arrangements.
How It Works
- Submit Request: Send us your event details, date preferences, and number of required tickets through our enquiry form.
- Confirmation: We verify live availability and provide a comprehensive price quote for your order.
- Payment: Complete your payment securely online using international payment methods.
- Authentication & Delivery: Jasumo obtains your tickets, verifies their authenticity, and delivers them safely to your Japanese accommodation ahead of your visit.
CALL TO ACTION #2:
To secure your admission to the Shigeo Nagashima Memorial Exhibition, please prepare your preferred visit date, time window, and the exact number of guests in your party, then reach out via our Contact Us form below.
Frequently Asked Questions: Shigeo Nagashima Memorial Exhibition
The exhibition takes place on the 3rd Floor of the North Building at the Matsuzakaya Shizuoka Store in Shizuoka City.
The exhibition takes place on the 3rd Floor of the North Building at the Matsuzakaya Shizuoka Store in Shizuoka City.
Tickets issued for this exhibition are valid for entry on any single day within the operational period from 7 August to 16 August 2026.
Given Shigeo Nagashima’s high profile across Japan, weekend dates and peak hours may reach capacity limits quickly.
An order is made up of the base ticket price, the cost of the platforms used to purchase the ticket, and a service fee. For full details and a tailored price for your specific order, please contact us.
Venue & Access
Matsuzakaya Shizuoka Store (North Building, 3rd Floor)
- Address: 10-2 Miyukicho, Aoi Ward, Shizuoka, 420-8560, Japan
- Nearest Station: JR Shizuoka Station (North Exit, approximately a 3-minute walk via the underground walkway)
- Nearby Landmark: Located directly opposite the Sunpu Castle Park area in central Shizuoka City.
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