Japan

COUNTRY INFORMATION

Full country name: Japan (Nihon) Area: 377,835 sq km Population: 127 million Capital City: Tokyo (pop: 12 million) Soccer Association: JFA (Japan Football Association) Members: 788,125 Clubs: 28,184 Name 1st League: J-League (16 clubs) Name 2nd League: J2-League (12 clubs)

INTERNET

Country: Japan National Tourist Organization Soccer Association: JFA - Official Site Leagues: J-League - Official Site

STADIUMS

J-LEAGUE STADIUMS

City	Club	Stadium
Chiba	JEF United Chiba	Fukuda Denshi Arena
Hiroshima	Hiroshima SanFrecce	Hiroshima Big Arch
Ibaraki	Kashima Antlers	Ibaraki Kashima Stadium
Iwata	Jubilo Iwata	Jubilo Iwata Stadium
Kashiwa	Kashiwa Reysol	Kashiwa-No-Ha Stadium
Kobe	Vissel Kobe	Kobe Wing Stadium
Nagoya	Nagoya Grampus Eight	Mizuho Athletic Stadium
Niigata	Albirex Niigata	Niigata Stadium
Oita	Oita Trinita	Oita Stadium (Big Eye)
Osaka	Cerezo Osaka	Nagai Stadium
Osaka	Gamba Osaka	Osaka Expo '70 Stadium
Saitama	Urawa Red Diamonds	Saitama Stadium
Shimizu	Shimizu S-Pulse	Nihondaira Stadium
Shizuoka	Shimizu S-Pulse	Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa
Tokyo	FC Tokyo, Tokyo Verdy 1969	Ajinomoto Stadium
Urawa	Urawa Red Diamonds	Urawa Komaba Stadium
Yokohama	Yokohama Marinos	Yokohama Intl. Stadium

City	Club	Stadium
Miyagi	Vegalta Sendai	Miyagi Stadium
Sapporo	Consodale Sapporo	Sapporo Dome