The Tokyo Football Association, which is responsible for the operation of the quarterfinal match between FC Tokyo and Kawasaki Frontale in the 96th Emperor's Cup All Japan Soccer Championship, has provided the following information regarding the opening time, stands to be used, supporter banners, and spectator rules on the day of the match. We would like to inform you as follows.
 

□Target Match
Dec 24, 2016 (Sat) 96th Emperor's Cup All Japan Soccer Championship Quarterfinals
FC Tokyo vs Kawasaki Frontale (16:00 Kickoff / Ajinomoto Stadium)
 

□ Schedule (Today)
10:00...Queue entry time (scheduled)
13:00...Same-day ticket sales (scheduled)
14:00...Opening time (scheduled)
※Please note that the schedule may be subject to change depending on the circumstances.
※After the opening, concourse regulations will be implemented. If you enter from the main 3 gates or the back 2 gates, you will not be able to enter or pass through the general seating area for about 30 minutes. If you wish to watch the game from behind the goal, please enter from the north 2 gate or the south 1 gate. Thank you.
※The opening area of the free seating may be subject to change depending on the situation.
 

□ Same-day ticket sales
Tickets will be available for purchase at the venue.
On the day, we will also be selling the scheduled number of tickets online until they are sold out.
※Please check the ticket sales information separately.
 
□Used Stand
Lower Stand (partially closed area)
※The upper stands will be closed. (Subject to opening depending on the spectator entry situation)

□ Gate and Waiting Line
※After 14:30 (scheduled) or after the waiting line is resolved, all seat types are available for entry.
 ・Main 3 Gates...SS Designated Seats, S Designated Seats
 ・Back 2 Gate...SA Zone Designated Seat
※No division by team.
 ・North Gate... General seating bench on the left side (North)
※FC Tokyo side
・South Gate 1...General seating bench on the right side (South)
※Kawasaki Frontale side
 

Please line up at the following locations for entry to the SA Zone reserved seats and general admission seats (right and left side of the bench gate) starting from 9:00 on the day of the match (12/24).
Back 2 Gate: Next to the stadium parking entrance (sidewalk side)
North 2 Gate: Next to the stadium parking entrance (inside the triangular plaza)
South 1 Gate: Next to Euro Sports (in front of Pedestrian 1 staircase)
 ※Please note that the schedule may be subject to change depending on the circumstances.
 

Seating Arrangement and Support Banner Display Location

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・FC Tokyo
Behind the home goal, front row of the lower stands / middle of the lower back stands on the home side
・Kawasaki Frontale
Behind the home goal, front row of the lower stands / middle of the lower back stands on the home side
※Cannot be displayed on the main stand
※Cannot be displayed in the area of the sign in the center of the lower backstand
※Please check with the staff for details of the installation location
※Support banners and flags containing content that leads to defamation or discrimination are not allowed to be displayed.
 

□ Viewing Rules
(1) Operated in accordance with the "JFA Competition Operation and Management Regulations" of the Japan Football Association (JFA).
(2) In the main stand (M1-M16 area) and the back stand (B28-B41 area), the following actions are prohibited.
・Continuous support
・Bringing and using drums and other musical instruments
・Bringing and using large flags
※There are no specific restrictions on the lower stand area behind the goal in the general seating area.
(3) The following actions are prohibited within the venue.
・Use of megaphones towards the pitch
※This can only be used when it is intended to control support towards the stands.
・Bringing and using confetti, streamers, and balloons
・Act of "stepping over, sitting, standing up" on the front fence of the stands
・Stand up on the chair or place your feet on the backrest of the chair
- Intentional place holding using flags, strings, tapes, flagpoles, etc.
※We kindly ask for your cooperation so that as many people as possible can sit.
- Acts that interfere with the operation or progress of the match, cause inconvenience or danger to others (including referees, participating teams, supporters, and others), or engage in acts that the organizer or designated security personnel recognize as such.
- Discriminatory or insulting remarks or actions based on race, skin color, gender, language, religion, politics, or background.
・In addition to the above, refrain from making statements or engaging in actions that go against public order and morals.
 

Other
・Please cooperate with baggage inspection at the entrance.
・Please transfer drinks in bottles or cans to paper cups at the entrance as bringing them in is prohibited.
※Pets are allowed to be brought in.
・Please note that individuals with disabilities and wheelchair users will require an admission ticket for their accompanying person, so please be aware of this in advance.

□Contact
Tokyo Football Association
TEL/03-6801-8002 (Weekdays [Mon-Fri] 10:00-17:00)