Denka Big Swan Stadium

4.0

This stadium is the central facility in Niigata Prefectural Sports Park and is also a certified first class track-and-field event ground. Maximum capacity is around 42,300 spectators. The renowned comprehensive stadium facility is fully capable of hosting international-level events. It also served as the stadium for the opening game in Japan during the 200 FIFA World Cup, even event watched by the world. Also used as the home stadium of the Albirex Niigata J1 League professional soccer team. During Albirex games, the facility is filled with fans.

Spot details

Address: Niigata Niigata-shi Chuo-ku Seigoro 67-12 Map
Area: Niigata / Aga Area
Phone: 0252878811
Hours: 9:00-17:00
Closed: New Year's Holiday(12/29-1/3)
Fees: A Friday fee may be charged when holding an event or tournament.
Parking Lot: Available(143spaces, maximum 4,390spaces)
Credit Card: Not available
Smoking: Not available
English Menu: Available
Can be enjoyed even on a rainy day: Yes (depending on the intention of the organizer)
Wheelchair accessible: Available
Infant friendly: Available
Pet friendly: Not possible (excluding guide dogs)

Information Sources: NAVITIME JAPAN

Review

Kicked off a marathon at this stadium!

Reviewed : 2017.10.10

built for the 2002 Football/Soccer World Cup, this stadium is a bit of a white elephant but its a lovely location. The reflecting pool outside is a nice touch. Everything is organized and the place...
Great Football Stadium despite athletics track

Reviewed : 2017.08.22

The stadium itself is a little isolated from Niigata City so most foreigners (on a budget) will need to use the bus from Niigata Station. The bus trip is about 10-15 minutes depending on traffic, and...
Just a visit

Reviewed : 2017.04.25

The big swan stadium is known for its shape as a big swan and also for hosting the World Cup match for England.. Beckham was here :)The local team plays in J1 League in Japan and consistently...