Aktio Corporation (Headquarters: Nihonbashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo; President and COO: Naoto Konuma; hereinafter "Aktio"), a leader in general construction equipment rental, is pleased to announce its support as a tournament partner for the "Japan Curling Championship Yokohama 2026." The event will take place from Sunday, June 7, to Sunday, June 14, 2026, at Yokohama BUNTAI in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture.
The "Japan Curling Championship Yokohama 2026" is a premier national tournament. It holds significant importance as it serves as the selection trial for the team that will represent Japan at the subsequent World Curling Championships. The venue, Yokohama BUNTAI, successfully hosted over 25,000 spectators in the previous championship, marking the largest scale in the event's history.
Curling is a winter sport played on ice where two teams compete by sliding polished stones toward a target area known as the "house." The championship features various categories, including Men's, Women's, and Mixed teams of four, as well as Mixed Doubles. Official competitions are held for general, junior, and senior divisions, and wheelchair curling is a key event in parasports. Curling is globally recognized and enjoyed across all ages, featuring in both the Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Aktio remains committed to contributing to a prosperous society through various sports-related initiatives and support activities.
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- Source: PR TIMES
- Category: Event