Arigato Service Dream Stadium, Football stadium in Imabari, Japan
Arigato Service Dream Stadium is a football arena in Imabari with natural grass and multiple seating sections throughout the ground. The venue holds around 5,000 spectators and served as the home base for FC Imabari until the team moved on.
The stadium opened in 2017 as a purpose-built home for football in the region. After several years of hosting matches, the resident team relocated to another facility in 2022.
The stadium's name comes from the Japanese word arigato, meaning thank you, expressing gratitude toward the spectators and local community. This reflects how closely sports facilities here connect with neighborhood support and involvement.
The stadium is located in Imabari and is accessible by local transportation. Visitors should plan to arrive early on match days and expect crowds during popular games.
The stadium once drew a crowd that exceeded its official capacity, showing how popular events there became. This unusually high turnout reflects strong local interest in the sport.
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