Sports & Sumo · Urawa-Misono (Saitama)
Saitama Stadium 2002 埼玉スタジアム2002
Japan's largest football-only stadium (about 63,700 seats), home of the Urawa Red Diamonds and a 2002 World Cup venue.
Getting thereUrawa-Misono Station (Saitama Rapid Railway), 15 min walk
Time neededHalf day
Best timeJ.League weekend matches
Address2-chome-1 Misono, Midori Ward, Saitama, 336-0967
Websitestadium2002.com
About
Built for the 2002 FIFA World Cup, Saitama Stadium hosts Urawa Reds J.League matches and Japan national team games. The Reds' home end creates one of the most famous atmospheres in Asian football, with huge banners and chanting.
Highlights
- Urawa Reds home matches
- Japan national team games
- World Cup 2002 venue
- Huge supporter choreography
Tips
- Stock up on food at Urawa-Misono Station
- Respect home and away supporter areas
- Leave time for the 15-minute walk and crowds after games
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