The Saitama Stadium is located in Midori-ku, Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. The stadium was built in 2001, in time to host matches for the 2002 FIFA World Cup. It has a capacity of 63,700. It is used predominantly for football matches.
This stadium is one of the venues for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, used for some football matches.
Major Events Held at the Saitama Stadium
- 2002 - four matches of the 2002 FIFA World Cup
- 2021 - football matches for Tokyo 2020 Olympics
Trivia
- It is the home ground for the J1 League club Urawa Red Diamonds
Related Pages
- Olympic Games stadiums
- More stadiums of Japan
- All Stadiums List
- 2020 Tokyo Olympics
- Venues of the Tokyo Olympic Games
- About Sport in Japan