Retractable Roof for Domes and Stadiums
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Abundant achievements and technologies
Our company has a portfolio of technologies for manufacturing large-steel structures such as bridges and for moving them with highly precise control. We have been delivered retractable roofs for large-scale facilities such as domes and stadiums since 1980.
We draw from our manufacturing experience with various methods to propose optimal machinery systems to meet a customer's venue requirements.
A sport stadium or leisure facility with a retractable roof can host events for many different purposes in any kind of weather.
![Image of retractable roof in the open position (as used for sports)](/sites/g/files/jwhtju111/files/styles/original_image_style/public/2022-01/hyperintegralspace_movable_roof_01_0.png?itok=6sGoGTBE)
![Image of a retractable roof in the closed position (as used for events)](/sites/g/files/jwhtju111/files/styles/original_image_style/public/2022-01/hyperintegralspace_movable_roof_02_0.png?itok=6whIx42n)
Opening/closing the retractable roof
Multimode type (FUKUOKA PayPay DOME)
A fleet of 48 bogies turns the two roof panels (4,000 ton each) at the start of the opening/closing process.
The roof can be retracted in about 20 minutes, The retractable roof system can cope with abrupt weather changes during games or events.
![PayPay](/products/living/images/hyperintegralspace_movable_roof_03.png)
Closed status
![Photograph of a multi-mode-type retractable roof in the closed position (FUKUOKA PayPay DOME)](/products/living/images/movable_roof_img01_pc.png)
![Photograph of a multi-mode-type retractable roof in the closed position (FUKUOKA PayPay DOME)](/products/living/images/movable_roof_img01_sp.png)
Open status
![Photograph of a multi-mode-type retractable roof in the open position (FUKUOKA PayPay DOME)](/products/living/images/movable_roof_img02_pc.png)
![Photograph of a multi-mode-type retractable roof in the open position (FUKUOKA PayPay DOME)](/products/living/images/movable_roof_img02_sp.png)
Horizontal sliding type (SeaGaia Miyazaki Ocean Dome)
![Photograph of a horizontal-sliding-type roof (SeaGaia Miyazaki Ocean Dome)](/products/living/images/hyperintegralspace_movable_roof_08.png)
Closed status
![Illustration of a horizontal-sliding-type retractable roof in the closed position (SeaGaia Miyazaki Ocean Dome)](/products/living/images/movable_roof_img03_pc.png)
![Illustration of a horizontal-sliding-type retractable roof in the closed position (SeaGaia Miyazaki Ocean Dome)](/products/living/images/movable_roof_img03_sp.png)
Open status
![Photograph of a horizontal-sliding-type retractable roof in the open position (SeaGaia Miyazaki Ocean Dome)](/products/living/images/movable_roof_img04_pc.png)
![Photograph of a horizontal-sliding-type retractable roof in the open position (SeaGaia Miyazaki Ocean Dome)](/products/living/images/movable_roof_img04_sp.png)
Example of Delivery
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No. | Name | Location | Designing supervisor | Delivery year & month | Type | Span | No. of Leaves |
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1 | Ariake Coliseum | Koto-ward, Tokyo | Kenchiku Mode Kenkyusho, Bureau of Port and Harbor, Tokyo Metropolitan Government |
Apr, 1991 | Horizontal slide | 136m | Retractable leaf: 2 |
2 | Mukogawa Women's University Junior & Senior High School Indoor Pool | Nishinomiya, Hyogo Pref. | Takenaka Corporation | Mar, 1991 | Round shell | 46m | Retractable leaf: 4 |
3 | FUKUOKA PayPay DOME | Fukuoka, Fukuoka Pref. | Takenaka Corporation | Mar, 1993 | Multi mode | 213m | Retractable leaf: 2, Fixed real: 1 |
4 | SeaGaia Miyazaki Ocean Dome | Miyazaki, Miyazaki Pref. | Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. | Jul, 1993 | Horizontal slide | 110m | Retractable leaf: 4, Fixed real: 2 |
5 | Akita Furusato Village Dome Theater | Yokote, Akita Pref. | Yamashita Sekkei Inc. | Dec, 1993 | Round shell | 28m | Retractable leaf: 4, Fixed real: 2 |
6 | Kyoto Citizen's Amenity Plaza | Kyoto, Kyoto Pref. | Nikken Sekkei Ltd | Apr, 1996 | Round shell | 34m | Retractable leaf: 2, Fixed real: 2 |
7 | Nagano Olympiad Ice Hockey B Arena Aqua Wing | Nagano, Nagano Pref. | Yamashita Sekkei Inc. | Sep, 1997 | Horizontal slide | 64m | Retractable leaf: 1, Fixed real: 2 |
8 | Tajima Dome | Toyooka, Hyogo Pref. | Mitsuru Senda + Environmental Design Institute, Daiken Sekkei Inc. Joint Venture | Jan, 1998 | Circling slide | ||
9 | Sendai Dome | Sendai, Miyagi Pref. | AXS SATOW Inc., Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. | Mar, 2000 | Circling slide | ||
10 | Tsugaru Dome | Goshogawara, Aomori Pref. | AXS SATOW Inc. | Mar, 2002 | Circling slide |