is a
football (soccer) stadium located in
Ōmiya-ku,
Saitama city,
Saitama Prefecture,
Japan. The home stadium of a
J.League club
Omiya Ardija, it also hosts the National Senior High School Soccer Championship matches along with several other stadia in the
Greater Tokyo Area.
Since May 14,
2007 it has been called for the
naming rights.
History
Built in 1960, it was one of the first stadia in Japan dedicated to the code.
A grandstand was added to host several matches of
1964 Summer Olympics and
1967 National Sports Festival of Japan.
The stadium held 12,500 spectators. As of
2006 it is under expansion to meet the J. League Division 1 requirements for Ardija to host its home matches. Ardija will use
Saitama Stadium 2002 and
Urawa Komaba Stadium until works are complete.
From
May 14,
2007 it would be called to reflect a six-year sponsorship of FM NACK5 commercial radio station (JODV-FM, 79.5 MHz) based in Ōmiya-ku and covering Saitama Prefecture.
External links
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Omiya Ardija stadium
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