Wave Stadium Kariya, Athletics and soccer stadium in Kariya, Japan
Wave Stadium Kariya is a modern sports facility in Aichi Prefecture featuring a 400-meter track with 8 lanes and a natural grass soccer field. The venue includes seating in the main tribune, additional lawn areas for spectators, and parking facilities for visitors.
The facility was constructed to replace several older sports venues in Kariya, bringing athletic activities together into one location. It is managed by Konami Sports and has become a modern hub for regional sports events.
The stadium serves as a central meeting place where local sports fans gather for track and field competitions and soccer matches throughout the year. It plays an important role in the community's sports life and daily recreation.
The venue is easy to access and offers ample parking for visitors attending events. It is wise to arrive early to secure a good spot in the seating areas or on the lawn sections.
Since the 2024-2025 season, the facility has become the primary home ground for professional rugby matches due to renovations at other regional venues. This makes it a new destination for rugby fans and supporters from across Japan.
The community of curious travelers
AroundUs brings together thousands of curated places, local tips, and hidden gems, enriched daily by 60,000 contributors worldwide.