Tokyo Stadium
City: Tokyo Metropolitan
Address: 376-3 Nishimachi, Chofu, Tokyo 182-0032
Capacity: 49,970
Completed: October 2000
Match schedule:
|
Friday 20 September |
19:45 |
(JST) |
Japan v Russia |
|
Saturday 21 September |
16:15 |
(JST) |
France v Argentina |
|
Sunday 29 September |
16:45 |
(JST) |
Australia v Wales |
|
Saturday 05 October |
17:00 |
(JST) |
England v Argentina |
|
Sunday 06 October |
13:45 |
(JST) |
New Zealand v Namibia |
|
Saturday 19 October |
19:15 |
(JST) |
QF2: W Pool B v RU Pool A |
|
Sunday 20 October |
19:15 |
(JST) |
QF4: W Pool A v RU Pool B |
|
Friday 01 November |
18:00 |
(JST) |
Bronze Final |
Introduction:
Situated 40 minutes by train to the west of central Tokyo, Tokyo Stadium will host some of Rugby World Cup’s biggest matches, including the opening ceremony and the match that kicks it all off on 20 September when host nation Japan takes on Russia. Tokyo Stadium is a regular venue for Top League, Japan’s premier club rugby competition and will also play host to the Olympic Rugby Sevens at Tokyo 2020.
Summary of events:
Japan national football team matches
- SAMURAI BLUE (Japan) v Uzbekistan, March 3rd, 2015: 46,000 people
J League (Professional football league)
- FC TOKYO v KAWASAKI FRONTALE, May 2nd, 2015: 42,604 people
Other big events; concert