- Nishikyogoku Athletic Stadium
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Nishikyogoku Athletic Stadium Location Kyoto, Japan Coordinates 34°59′36.7″N 135°42′50.3″E / 34.993528°N 135.713972°E Opened 1942 Expanded 1985, 1996 Owner Kyoto City Surface Grass Capacity 20,242 Field dimensions 125 m × 78 m Tenants Kyoto Sanga F.C. Nishiyogoku Athletic Stadium (西京極スタジアム Nishikyōgoku Sutajiamu ), or Field and track and ball game field, Kyoto Nishikyogoku Athletic Park Stadium (京都市西京極総合運動公園陸上競技場兼球技場 Kyōtō-shi Nishikyōgoku Sōgō Undō Kōen Rikujō-kyōgijō ken Kyūgijō ) is a multi-purpose stadium in Ukyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan.
It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of J. League club Kyoto Sanga F.C.
The stadium holds 20,242 people and was built in 1942. It hosted the football match between Romania and Ghana during the 1964 Summer Olympics.
Access
3-minute walk from Nishi-Kyōgoku Station on the Hankyū Kyoto Main Line.
References
- FIFA.com 1964 Summer Olympics ROU-GHA results. - accessed 14 August 2010.
- Facilities Guide, Kyoto City Office
- (Japanese) Stadium Information, Kyoto City Amateur Sports Association
Stadium Nishikyogoku Athletic StadiumSeasons 1996 · 1997 · 1998 · 1999 · 2000 · 2001 · 2002 · 2003 · 2004 · 2005 · 2006 · 2007 · 2008 · 2009 · 2010 · 2011J. League Division 2 venues, 2011 Sapporo Dome · K's denki Stadium Mito · Tochigi Green Stadium · Shoda Shoyu Stadium Gunma · Fukuda Denshi Arena · Ajinomoto Stadium · Nippatsu Mitsuzawa Stadium · Hiratsuka Athletics Stadium · Toyama Athletic Stadium · Gifu Nagaragawa Stadium · Nishikyogoku Athletic Stadium · Tottori Bank Bird Stadium · Kanko Stadium · Pocarisweat Stadium · Ningineer Stadium · Honjō Athletic Stadium · Best Amenity Stadium · Kumamoto Athletics Stadium · Ōita Bank DomeVenues of the 1964 Summer Olympics Asaka Nezu Park · Asaka Shooting Range · Chofu City · Enoshima · Fuchu City · Hachioji City · Hachioji Velodrome · Karasuyama-machi · Karuizawa · Kemigawa · Komazawa Gymnasium · Komazawa Hockey Field · Komazawa Olympic Park Stadium · Komazawa Volleyball Courts · Korakuen Ice Palace · Lake Sagami · Mitsuzawa Football Field · Osaka Nagai Stadium · National Gymnasium · Tokyo National Stadium · Nippon Budoka Hall · Nishikyogoku Athletic Stadium · Ōmiya Football Field · Prince Chichiba Memorial Football Field · Sasazuka-machi · Shibuya Public Hall · Shinjuku · Toda Rowing Course · Tokorozawa Shooting Range · Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium · Tokyo Metropolitan Indoor Swimming Pool · Waseda Memorial Hall · Yokohama Cultural GymnasiumCategories:- 1964 Summer Olympic venues
- Olympic football venues
- Football venues in Japan
- Buildings and structures in Kyoto
- Multi-purpose stadiums in Japan
- Japanese sports venue stubs
- Kyoto geography stubs
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