Kanko Stadium
Kanko Stadium is a stadium in Kita-ku, Japan that opened in 1957. Its recorded capacity is 15,479.
Key facts
Kanko Stadium is a stadium in Kita-ku, Japan that opened in 1957. Its recorded capacity is 15,479. It is owned by Okayama Prefecture and Okayama Prefecture. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. It has been known by 4 names in total, including Okayama Stadium, Kanko Stadium, City Light Stadium. Current tenants are Fagiano Okayama, Fagiano Okayama, Fagiano Okayama Next.
- Location
- Kita-ku, Japan
- Type
- Stadium
- Capacity
- 15,479
- Opened
- 1957
- Status
- Active
- Current owner
- Okayama Prefecture, Okayama Prefecture
- Naming rights
- No current sponsor name
- Name changes
- 2
- Playing surface
- Natural grass
Kanko Stadium is at latitude 34.680714, longitude 133.919494, in Kita-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
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 34.680714 |
| Longitude | 133.919494 |
| City | Kita-ku |
| Region | Kita-ku |
| 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
Kanko Stadium has carried 3 recorded names. Okayama Stadium (no sponsor) ran 1957 to 2010. Kanko Stadium (no sponsor) ran 2010 to 2015. City Light Stadium (no sponsor) ran 2016 to 2024. The average tenure of a name here is 22 years.
Data table for this chart
| Name | Sponsor | Period | Deal value | Term | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Okayama Stadium | None | 1957 to 2010 | Not published | Not published | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
| Kanko Stadium | None | 2010 to 2015 | Not published | Not published | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
| City Light Stadium | None | 2016 to 2024 | Not published | Not published | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
Ownership and operation
| Role | Organization | Period | Status | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | Okayama Prefecture | 1957 to present | Current | Wikidata statement | Source |
| Owner | Okayama Prefecture | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
Tenants
| Tenant | Competitions | Period | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fagiano Okayama | J1 League | Present | Current | Source |
| Fagiano Okayama | J1 League | 1957 to present | Current | Source |
| Fagiano Okayama Next | J1 League | 1957 to present | Current | Source |
Recorded changes
19 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 | 1495 | 2026-10 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_names | source_date | 2026-09-23 | 2026-09-28 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_names | source_date | 2026-09-23 | 2026-09-28 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_names | source_date | 2026-09-23 | 2026-09-28 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_competitions | (created) | not set | 768 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_names | source_date | 2026-09-20 | 2026-09-23 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_names | source_date | 2026-09-20 | 2026-09-23 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_names | source_date | 2026-09-20 | 2026-09-23 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | capacity | 20000 | 15479 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_revid | not set | 1373604120 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_title | JFE_Harenokuni_Stadium | JFE Harenokuni Stadium | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_names | (created) | not set | City Light Stadium | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_names | (created) | not set | Kanko Stadium | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_names | (created) | not set | Okayama Stadium | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 19546 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 19545 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 8042 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 8041 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 8040 | 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: