Hitachi Rivale (日立リヴァーレ) is a women's volleyball team based in Hitachinaka city, Ibaraki, Japan. It plays in SV.League. The owner is Hitachi Automotive Systems.
History
- It was founded in November 1980 as Hitachi Sawa Rivale.
- It was promoted to the V.League in 1998.
- In April 2009, it lost the V.challenge match, so it was demoted to the V.challenge League for the next season.
- In April 2010, the team name was changed to Hitachi Rivale.
- In April 2013, It was re-promoted to V. Premier League after beating Denso Airybees.
Honours
- V.Premier League
- Runners-up (1): 2016