Denka Big Swan Stadium, Soccer stadium in Chūō-ku, Niigata, Japan
Denka Big Swan Stadium features a two-tier seating layout with a capacity of 42,300 spectators and a natural grass field measuring 107 by 72 meters.
The stadium opened on April 29, 2001, and gained international recognition when hosting the opening match of the 2002 FIFA World Cup in Japan.
The facility serves as the central venue for sports in Niigata Prefecture, hosting soccer matches, athletics competitions, and major community gatherings throughout the year.
Located 20 minutes by bus from Niigata Station South Exit, the stadium offers 256 free parking spaces and remains open daily except during December 29 to January 3.
The stadium incorporates a steel and Teflon membrane roof structure covering 90 percent of the seating areas and includes a certified 400-meter track with nine lanes.
Location: Chūō-ku
Inception: April 29, 2001
Official opening: April 29, 2001
Capacity: 42300
Website: https://denka-bigswan.com
GPS coordinates: 37.88250,139.05917
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:51
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