Nishikyogoku Athletic Stadium
Nishikyogoku Athletic Stadium is a stadium in Ukyō Ward, Japan that opened in 1942. Its recorded capacity is 20,588.
Key facts
Nishikyogoku Athletic Stadium is a stadium in Ukyō Ward, Japan that opened in 1942. Its recorded capacity is 20,588. It is owned by Kyoto City. It is operated by foundation. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. It has been known by 2 names in total, including Kyoto Nishikyogoku Athletic Stadium. Current tenants are Kyoto Sanga FC, Kyoto Sanga FC, 2015 Ritsumeikan Panthers football team, 2016 Ritsumeikan Panthers football team.
- Location
- Ukyō Ward, Japan
- Type
- Stadium
- Capacity
- 20,588
- Opened
- 1942
- Status
- Active
- Current owner
- Kyoto City
- Naming rights
- No current sponsor name
- Name changes
- 0
- Playing surface
- Natural grass
Nishikyogoku Athletic Stadium is at latitude 34.993478, longitude 135.713961, in Ukyō Ward, 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 | 34.993478 |
| Longitude | 135.713961 |
| City | Ukyō Ward |
| Region | Ukyō Ward |
| 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
Nishikyogoku Athletic Stadium has carried 1 recorded name. Kyoto Nishikyogoku Athletic Stadium (no sponsor) ran 1942 to 2019. The average tenure of a name here is 77 years.
Data table for this chart
| Name | Sponsor | Period | Deal value | Term | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyoto Nishikyogoku Athletic Stadium | None | 1942 to 2019 | Not published | Not published | Wikipedia, with citation | Source |
Ownership and operation
| Role | Organization | Period | Status | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | Kyoto City | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
| Operator | foundation | 1942 to present | Current | Wikidata statement | Source |
Tenants
| Tenant | Competitions | Period | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyoto Sanga FC | J1 League | Present | Current | Source |
| Kyoto Sanga FC | J1 League | 1942 to present | Current | Source |
| 2015 Ritsumeikan Panthers football team | J1 League | 1942 to present | Current | Source |
| 2016 Ritsumeikan Panthers football team | J1 League | 1942 to present | Current | Source |
Recorded changes
13 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 | 1491 | 2026-10 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_names | source_date | 2026-09-23 | 2026-09-28 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_competitions | (created) | not set | 781 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_names | source_date | 2026-09-20 | 2026-09-23 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_revid | not set | 1372238988 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_title | Takebishi_Stadium_Kyoto | Takebishi Stadium Kyoto | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_names | (created) | not set | Kyoto Nishikyogoku Athletic Stadium | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 19536 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 19535 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 8033 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 8032 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 8031 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 8030 | 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: