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Tohoku Regional GTBL Association of Japan and
the Seoul City GTBL Union had GTBL Games in Seoul.
Tohoku Regional Association, continuing the friendship exchange games with Korea in recent years, called at Seoul City with six teams (4 teams from Miyagi Prefecture and 2 from Iwate Prefecture) in total on November 22-23, last year 2005 and held the exchange games with players of Seoul City Gateball Union.

Venue was the stadium for gateball only, which was constructed last September. The shape is very unique. The stadium has 4 courts with each roof. The court is a clay court and was good condition.

Player Tanifuji (Mr.), captain of Iwate team said, "The skill of touch play of Korean teams is very good. If Korean teams got more tactics, they will be strong teams."



New gateball stadium



Clay courts condition is very good for ball control

Korean Referees

Iwate Prefecture team that wins the Championship in B block
From left Mr. Lee, Director General, (Korea GTBL Union of Sports for all) Mr. Sugawara, manager, (Miyagi Pref. GTBL Federation) President of the Seoul City GTBL Union Mr. Tanifuji, Vice Manager, (Iwate Pref. GTBL Association)
 
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