[Updated: 9/3]
Added entrance and re-entry gates.
This match will be held at the Japan National Stadium, so some spectator manners may differ.
□About the J-League Unified Prohibition Rules
To provide a safe and comfortable match viewing experience for stadium visitors, FC Tokyo conducts safety management and security based on the management regulations. We ask that you support the team in accordance with the spirit of fair play and comply with the prohibited items within the stadium as well as the J-League Unified Prohibition Rules (J-League Common Viewing Manners & Rules) and the management regulations.
Please note that whether the relevant actions violate the match management regulations will be ultimately determined by the J-League or each club.
If prohibited actions or actions that pose security issues as defined in the management regulations are carried out, you may be subject to expulsion or a ban on entry. Furthermore, please be aware that entry may also be prohibited for matches outside the stadium where violations occurred.
◇FC Tokyo Match Management Regulations can be found here
□Regarding Photography and Video Usage Inside the Stadium During Matches
The footage (including images of individual attendees, banners, flags, chants, and other creations) captured inside the stadium (including concourses) for the purpose of match broadcasts may be used in whole or in part (including still images) for purposes other than match broadcasts, so please be aware in advance.
(1) Use on large video screens inside the stadium and various monitors installed within the venue
(2) Use in J-League and club official media
(3) Use in news programs and related media
(4) Use in video works produced by the J-League or those designated by the J-League (including partner companies) and various sales items.
□ Prohibited Items
Except in cases deemed particularly necessary by the operations and safety manager, please refrain from bringing prohibited items as per the J League's unified prohibited items list and the following items into the facility.
・Bottles and cans
*Please transfer the contents of bottles and cans into paper cups at the entrance gate before entering.
*Plastic bottles are allowed.
・Other items that security personnel deem may disrupt the operation or progress of the match, or pose a nuisance or danger to others.
□ Entry and Exit to the Stadium
(1) Opening Time 17:00
*This match has reserved seating only, so early entry for SOCIO and corporate annual ticket holders will not be implemented.
(2) Entrance Gate
The entrance gate varies depending on the type of ticket. Please enter through the gate that corresponds to your ticket type. Even for the same seat type, please note that the entrance gates differ based on the north side, south side, and level.
<1st Layer>
[B Gate]
Main SSS Reserved Seats, Main SS Reserved Seats North Side (1st Level), Main SS Reserved Seats South Side (1st Level), Main S Reserved Seats North Side (1st Level), Main S Reserved Seats South Side (1st Level)
[D Gate]
Visitor Reserved Seats
[H Gate]
Back Center Reserved Seats (1st Level), Back Reserved Seats (1st Level), Home Reserved Seats (1st Level)
<2nd Layer>
[A1 Gate]
Cushioned seats on the north side, terrace seats, main SS designated seats on the north side (2nd tier), main S designated seats on the north side (2nd tier), back center UF designated seats, back center designated seats (2nd tier), back UF designated seats, Seven-Eleven seats, back designated seats (2nd tier), home UF designated seats, home designated seats (2nd tier), south side designated seats (2nd tier)
[E1 Gate]
Cushioned seats on the south side, terrace seats, main SS designated seats on the south side (2nd layer), main S designated seats on the south side (2nd layer), back center UF designated seats, back center designated seats (2nd layer), back designated seats (2nd layer), south side designated seats (2nd layer)
<3rd Layer>
[A2・A6 Gate]
Main Upper Level Reserved Seats, Back Reserved Seats (3rd Level), Home Reserved Seats (3rd Level)
[E2・E6 Gate]
Main Upper Level Reserved Seats, Back Reserved Seats (3rd Level), South Side Reserved Seats (3rd Level)
※South side reserved seats will be sold depending on the sales status of other seat types.
* The entrance gate for the AKRacing pitch side seats will be separately informed to all those who have purchased.
(3) Re-entry
Re-entry Gate
Gate B, Gate D, Gate F, Gate H, Gate A1, Gate E1
【Re-entry Time】
Gate Open (17:00)~Half Time (Scheduled)
【Temporary Exit】
Please present your ticket at the gate and we will provide you with a re-entry card.
【Re-entry】
Please present your re-entry card at the gate.
(4) Waiting List Lottery Entry
Not implemented as all seats are designated seats.
Please refrain from forming a pre-waiting line around the stadium.
□ Viewing Rules
(1) All seats are designated seats
When watching the game, it is prohibited to move from your seat (such as moving to the front of the stand and calling out to players). Please watch the game from your designated seat.
(2)Standing Area
The first layer of home seats and the first layer of visitor seats can be used as standing areas for cheering. The standing area does not force people to stand. It is an area where people are not asked to sit down. Standing and watching in other areas is prohibited.
(3)Visitor Goods Wearable Area
Wearing visitor goods is only allowed in the following areas.
・Visitor Seats
・Main SS Designated Seats South Side
・Main S Designated Seats South Side
※Main SS Designated Seats South Side, Main S Designated Seats South Side are mixed areas.
※Wearing visitor goods and supporting the visitor team is strictly prohibited in areas other than those mentioned above.
※Please note that Main SSS Designated Seats are cheering seats for FC Tokyo regardless of the north or south side.
(4) Concourse Access Restrictions
There are access restrictions within the concourse. Those wearing visitor team uniforms and merchandise are not allowed to access the North Side Stand (levels 1-3). Additionally, those wearing FC Tokyo uniforms and merchandise are not allowed to access the South Side Stand visitor designated seating area (levels 1-2), so please be aware.
(5) Banner (Flag/Banner) Display
The location for displaying banners (flags/banners, etc.) has been determined. Please refrain from displaying them in locations other than the designated ones. Please follow the instructions of the staff when displaying them.
◇For more information, please click here (link to PDF file for banner placement)
【FC Tokyo Mikuni.S Banner Display Locations】
①Front wall surface of the North Side Stand and Back Stand
②Front area of the wheelchair seating area on the 1st level of the North Side Stand and Back Stand (limited to items under 1m in height)
※Please display this below the position of the iron plate on the lower part of the handrail in order to ensure the visibility of customers using wheelchair seats.
③ Backstand, North Side Stand, South Side Stand (South Side Designated Seat Area) [3rd level] Front Wall Section
※Only posters from the bottom of the handrail are allowed, and please refrain from posting anything that obstructs the view of customers on the 2nd tier. (Limited to items with a height of 1m or less)
④Field Gate Side Wall
⑤North Side Stand [2nd and 3rd tiers]・South Side Stand (South Side Designated Seat Area) [3rd tier] Front of Wheelchair Seat Area in the center (Limited to items with a height of 1m or less)
※Please display below the position of the iron plate on the lower part of the handrail in order to ensure the visibility of customers using wheelchair seats.
【Visitor Team Banner Display Locations】
①Front wall section of the 1st layer of the South Side Stand
②Field Gate side wall
【Banner Display Time】
①FC Tokyo Banner
For those who are preparing banners (flags, banners), please gather at "H Gate" 120 minutes before the opening.
Banners (flags, banners) can also be displayed after the gate opens.
②Visitor Team Banner
This will be displayed after the gates open. Pre-display is not possible.
※Please confirm with the staff in advance before posting and follow their instructions.
※The use of duct tape when attaching banners is prohibited.
(6) Use of Musical Instruments
The use of musical instruments is only allowed in designated areas.
・Available seats for musical instruments
① Area below the first layer of designated home seats
②Visitor Reserved Seat (1st Floor)
(3) Use of Flags
・Definition of Large Flag: Flag portion (vertical 1m or more × horizontal 1m or more) + pole 1m or more
※If there is a flag part and the size of the pole is 1 meter or more in any one place, it will be considered a large flag. However, the L flag is not included in the large flag.
・Area where large flags can be used
①Area below the first layer of designated home seats
②Visitor Reserved Seat (1st Floor)
※Please note that it is prohibited to ensure the safety of all visitors in places other than the designated area.
※When using large flags, please be sure to pay attention to the surrounding customers. The organizer may prohibit bringing and using them if they are deemed to be defamatory, discriminatory, against public order and morals, or otherwise unsuitable for the match venue.
Installation and use of temporary handrails in front of standing seats
Installation and use are only possible if the following conditions are met and approved by FC Tokyo.
・Please be sure to cover the facility structure with cloth or similar material.
・In case of damage to the facility structure, FC Tokyo and the facility cannot be held responsible.
Prohibited Actions
Unless specifically deemed necessary by the management and safety officer, please refrain from engaging in any of the following actions at any facility, in accordance with the J-League's unified prohibited actions and the following items:
・Posting or displaying banners (flags, banners, etc.) that may be considered defamatory or discriminatory is prohibited. As a general rule of society and as a club, if we determine that it constitutes defamation or discrimination, we will remove the display items, issue a warning for the behavior, and if it continues, ask the person to leave. In addition, if such prohibited acts are committed, there may be a penalty of being banned from attending subsequent matches.
・Use of gum tape when attaching a banner.
・Bring and use confetti, streamers, and balloons.
・Use of laser pointers.
・Throwing of all objects, including stones, coins, bottles, cans, fireworks, and smoke bombs, from the stands.
・Intentional place holding (flags, ropes, tapes, flagpoles, etc.). Please click here for more information.
・No bringing or using drums, etc. or large flags outside the designated area.
・Act of "straddling, sitting, standing up" on the front fence of the stands.
- Watching and cheering by standing up on the chair or putting your feet on the backrest of the chair.
- Watching and supporting the game by leaning forward from the front of the upper stand.
・Group cheering activities in the concourse.
・Acts that may interfere with the operation or progress of the game, or cause inconvenience or danger to others, as determined by security personnel.
□ Other
・Please refrain from waiting for players near the player bus area and the entrance for officials.
- We cannot store baby strollers. If you come to the venue with a baby stroller, please use the baby stroller storage area near the entrance gate. We cannot take any responsibility for loss or damage.
・There is no general parking lot at the Japan National Stadium, so please use public transportation.
