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"Best Denki"

"Best Denki" is a multi purpose in Hakata-ku, Japan. Its recorded capacity is 21,562.

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"Best Denki"
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Key facts

"Best Denki" is a multi purpose in Hakata-ku, Japan. Its recorded capacity is 21,562. It is owned by Fukuoka and Fukuoka City. The current name "Best Denki" comes from a naming-rights deal with Best Denki. It has been known by 3 names in total, including Hakatanomori Football Stadium, Level-5 Stadium. Current tenants are Avispa Fukuoka, 2019 Rugby World Cup.

Location
Hakata-ku, Japan
Type
Multi purpose
Capacity
21,562
Opened
Not recorded
Status
Active
Current owner
Fukuoka, Fukuoka City
Naming rights
Best Denki
Name changes
3
Playing surface
Natural grass
Location of "Best Denki"
"Best Denki"

"Best Denki" is at latitude 33.585888, longitude 130.460625, in Hakata-ku, 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
Recorded location of "Best Denki"
FieldValue
Latitude33.585888
Longitude130.460625
CityHakata-ku
RegionHakata-ku
CountryJapan
OpenStreetMap objectNot recorded
Footprint geometryNot yet exported by the pipeline

Technology

Playing surface, roof and equipment recorded for "Best Denki"
FeatureRecorded asConfidenceSource
SurfaceNatural grassWikidata statementSource

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Naming rights

Naming history of "Best Denki"
199520112026Hakatanomori Football Stadium (1995 to 2008)Level-5 Stadium (2009 to 2019)"Best Denki Stadium" (abbreviation: Bes-Sta (ベススタ)) (2020 to present)

"Best Denki" has carried 4 recorded names. "Best Denki" (sponsor: Best Denki) ran Present. Hakatanomori Football Stadium (no sponsor) ran 1995 to 2008. Level-5 Stadium (no sponsor) ran 2009 to 2019. "Best Denki Stadium" (abbreviation: Bes-Sta (ベススタ)) (no sponsor) ran 2020 to present. The average tenure of a name here is 11.5 years.

Data table for this chart
Every recorded name of "Best Denki", with sponsor, dates and source
NameSponsorPeriodDeal valueTermConfidenceSource
"Best Denki"Best DenkiPresentNot publishedNot publishedWikipedia infoboxSource
Hakatanomori Football StadiumNone1995 to 2008Not publishedNot publishedWikipedia infoboxSource
Level-5 StadiumNone2009 to 2019Not publishedNot publishedWikipedia infoboxSource
"Best Denki Stadium" (abbreviation: Bes-Sta (ベススタ))None2020 to presentNot publishedNot publishedWikipedia infoboxSource

Ownership and operation

Owners and operators of "Best Denki", past and present
RoleOrganizationPeriodStatusConfidenceSource
OwnerFukuokaPresentCurrentWikidata statementSource
OwnerFukuoka CityPresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource

Tenants

Tenants of "Best Denki" and the competitions they play in
TenantCompetitionsPeriodStatusSource
Avispa FukuokaJ1 LeaguePresentCurrentSource
2019 Rugby World CupJ1 LeaguePresentCurrentSource

Recorded changes

29 changes to this venue have been recorded by the monthly pipeline runs.

Change log for "Best Denki"
DateTableFieldFromToMonth
2 October 2026venue_features(created)not set29742026-10
29 September 2026venue_rolesconfidencewikidatawikipedia_infobox2026-09
29 September 2026venue_rolessource_urlhttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1366106https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Best_Denki_Stadium2026-09
29 September 2026venue_rolessource_id132026-09
29 September 2026venue_rolesconfidencewikipedia_infoboxwikidata2026-09
29 September 2026venue_rolessource_urlhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Best_Denki_Stadiumhttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13661062026-09
29 September 2026venue_rolessource_id312026-09
28 September 2026venue_rolesconfidencewikidatawikipedia_infobox2026-09
28 September 2026venue_rolessource_urlhttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1366106https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Best_Denki_Stadium2026-09
28 September 2026venue_rolessource_id132026-09
28 September 2026venue_rolesconfidencewikipedia_infoboxwikidata2026-09
28 September 2026venue_rolessource_urlhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Best_Denki_Stadiumhttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13661062026-09
28 September 2026venue_rolessource_id312026-09
28 September 2026venue_names(created)not set"Best Denki Stadium" (abbreviation: Bes-Sta (ベススタ))2026-09
28 September 2026venue_names(created)not setLevel-5 Stadium2026-09
28 September 2026venue_names(created)not setHakatanomori Football Stadium2026-09
28 September 2026venuesname_currentHakatanomori Football Stadium"Best Denki"2026-09
28 September 2026sponsorships(created)not set1152026-09
28 September 2026venue_names(created)not set"Best Denki"2026-09
28 September 2026venue_rolesconfidencewikidatawikipedia_infobox2026-09
28 September 2026venue_rolessource_urlhttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1366106https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Best_Denki_Stadium2026-09
28 September 2026venue_rolessource_id132026-09
28 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set418922026-09
28 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set357392026-09
28 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set357382026-09
28 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set357372026-09
28 September 2026venueswikipedia_revidnot set13740577912026-09
28 September 2026venueswikipedia_titleBest_Denki_StadiumBest Denki Stadium2026-09
28 September 2026venue_competitions(created)not set7692026-09

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:

Row-level sources used for this venue:

Wikipedia article: Best Denki Stadium (revision 1374057791). Wikidata item: Q1366106.

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