# The 20 largest stadiums in Japan by capacity

Yokohama's Nissan Stadium, with room for more than 72,000, is Japan's largest stadium, followed by the Japan National Stadium and Saitama Stadium 2002. Football grounds built for the 2002 World Cup sit alongside baseball parks such as Koshien and Tokyo Dome near the top of the list.

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- Apr 16, 2025 · 松本 美咲
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## Top 20

1. **Nissan Stadium** (3 · ▲3 ▼0) — Capacity 72,327. Yokohama, Kanagawa, opened 1998. Venue of the 2002 FIFA World Cup final.
2. **Japan National Stadium** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — Capacity 67,750. Shinjuku, Tokyo, opened 2019. Main venue of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics, held in 2021.
3. **Ajinomoto Stadium** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Capacity 48,013. Chōfu, Tokyo, opened 2001.
4. **Tokyo Dome** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Capacity 45,600. Bunkyō, Tokyo, opened 1988.
5. **Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Capacity 45,000. Kobe, Hyōgo.
6. **Meiji Jingu Stadium** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Capacity 37,933. Shinjuku, Tokyo, opened 1926.
7. **Mercari Stadium** (0 · ▲1 ▼1) — Capacity 40,003. Kashima, Ibaraki, opened 1993.
8. **Saitama Stadium 2002** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Capacity 63,700. Saitama, Saitama, opened 2001.
9. **ECOPA Stadium** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Capacity 50,889. Fukuroi, Shizuoka, opened 2001.
10. **Q&A Stadium Miyagi** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Capacity 49,133. Rifu, Miyagi, opened 2000.
11. **Hanshin Koshien Stadium** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Capacity 47,359. Nishinomiya, Hyōgo, opened 1924. Opened in 1924; the home of high-school baseball.
12. **Denka Big Swan Stadium** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Capacity 42,300. Niigata, Niigata, opened 2001.
13. **Sapporo Dome** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Capacity 41,566. Sapporo, Hokkaido, opened 2001.
14. **Mizuho PayPay Dome Fukuoka** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Capacity 40,142. Fukuoka, Fukuoka, opened 1993.
15. **Crasus Dome Oita** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Capacity 40,000. Ōita, Ōita, opened 2001.
16. **Panasonic Stadium Suita** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Capacity 40,000. Suita, Osaka, opened 2015.
17. **Edion Stadium Hiroshima** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Capacity 36,906. Hiroshima, Hiroshima.
18. **Vantelin Dome Nagoya** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Capacity 36,412. Nagoya, Aichi, opened 1997.
19. **Yanmar Stadium Nagai** (-1 · ▲0 ▼1) — Capacity 47,000. Higashisumiyoshi, Osaka, opened 1964.
20. **Toyota Stadium** (-1 · ▲0 ▼1) — Capacity 45,000. Toyota, Aichi, opened 2001.

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