Ajinomoto Stadium
Ajinomoto Stadium is a stadium in Chōfu, Japan that opened in 2001. Its recorded capacity is 49,970.
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Key facts
Ajinomoto Stadium is a stadium in Chōfu, Japan that opened in 2001. Its recorded capacity is 49,970. It is owned by municipal government and Tokyo Metropolitan Government. It is operated by Tokyo Stadium Co., Ltd.. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. Current tenants are FC Tokyo, Tokyo Verdy, Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo, Tokyo Sungoliath, Japan national rugby union team, FC Tokyo, 2020 Summer Olympics, Tokyo Verdy, 2019 Rugby World Cup, 2013 Japan Championships in Athletics, rugby sevens at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
- Location
- Chōfu, Japan
- Type
- Stadium
- Capacity
- 49,970
- Opened
- 2001
- Status
- Active
- Current owner
- municipal government, Tokyo Metropolitan Government
- Naming rights
- No current sponsor name
- Name changes
- 0
- Playing surface
- Natural grass
Ajinomoto Stadium is at latitude 35.664278, longitude 139.527139, in Chōfu, Japan. The marker is drawn from the recorded coordinates. The building outline appears here once OpenStreetMap footprint geometry is available for this venue.
Data table for this chart
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 35.664278 |
| Longitude | 139.527139 |
| City | Chōfu |
| Region | Chōfu |
| Country | Japan |
| OpenStreetMap object | Not recorded |
| Footprint geometry | Not yet exported by the pipeline |
Technology
| Feature | Recorded as | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surface | Natural grass | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
See the venue technology guides for how these work.
Naming rights
No naming history is recorded for this venue.
Ownership and operation
| Role | Organization | Period | Status | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | Tokyo Metropolitan Government | 1999 to present | Current | Wikidata statement | Source |
| Owner | municipal government | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
| Operator | Tokyo Stadium Co., Ltd. | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
Tenants
| Tenant | Competitions | Period | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Tokyo | J1 League | Present | Current | Source |
| Tokyo Verdy | J1 League | Present | Current | Source |
| Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo | J1 League, J1 League | Present | Current | Source |
| Tokyo Sungoliath | J1 League, J1 League | Present | Current | Source |
| Japan national rugby union team | J1 League, J1 League | Present | Current | Source |
| FC Tokyo | J1 League | 1999 to present | Current | Source |
| 2020 Summer Olympics | J1 League, J1 League | 1999 to present | Current | Source |
| Tokyo Verdy | J1 League | 1999 to present | Current | Source |
| 2019 Rugby World Cup | J1 League, J1 League | 1999 to present | Current | Source |
| 2013 Japan Championships in Athletics | J1 League, J1 League | 1999 to present | Current | Source |
| rugby sevens at the 2020 Summer Olympics | J1 League, J1 League | 1999 to present | Current | Source |
Recorded changes
24 changes to this venue have been recorded by the monthly pipeline runs.
| Date | Table | Field | From | To | Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 October 2026 | venue_features | (created) | not set | 1435 | 2026-10 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_competitions | (created) | not set | 773 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_competitions | (created) | not set | 764 | 2026-09 |
| 24 September 2026 | venue_roles | (deleted) | 33707 | not set | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 33707 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 33706 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | org_aliases | (created) | not set | 2052 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | opened_year | 1999 | 2001 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | capacity | 48013 | 49970 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_revid | not set | 1372060520 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_title | Ajinomoto_Stadium | Ajinomoto Stadium | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 19382 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 19381 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 19380 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 19379 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 19378 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 19377 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 7642 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 7641 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 7640 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 7639 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 7638 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 7637 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 7636 | 2026-09 |
Sources and licenses
Every ownership, naming and sponsorship row on this page carries the URL it was derived from. The site as a whole is built from these sources:
- Wikidata: CC0 1.0. Data from Wikidata, released under CC0 1.0 Universal.
- OpenStreetMap: ODbL 1.0. © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL 1.0). See https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright.
- Wikipedia: CC BY-SA 4.0. Text from Wikipedia, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License.
Row-level sources used for this venue: