IAI Stadium Nihondaira, Shizuoka

Name: IAI Stadium Nihondaira
Address: 3880-1 Muramatsu, Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka, 424-0926, Japan
Telephone: +81 54-335-5111

#1 among attractions in Shizuoka

Arenas and stadiums, Football, Sport venue, Sport

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Nestled in the scenic landscape of Shizuoka Prefecture, IAI Stadium Nihondaira serves as a premier sporting venue and a beacon of community pride in Shizuoka, Japan. This modern stadium, known for its beautiful backdrop of lush greenery and proximity to the iconic Mount Fuji, offers visitors an exceptional experience of Japanese football culture.

IAI Stadium Nihondaira primarily hosts the home games of Júbilo Iwata, a professional football club that competes in the J.League, Japan's top football division. With a capacity of approximately 20,000 spectators, the stadium provides an intimate yet vibrant atmosphere for fans to cheer on their favorite teams.

Constructed with an eye for accessibility and fan comfort, the stadium features unobstructed views from all seating areas, ensuring that every match is an engaging spectacle for visitors. The design of the stadium also incorporates elements that reflect the natural beauty of the surrounding region, adding to the unique experience of attending an event here.

For tourists interested in sports, a visit to IAI Stadium Nihondaira is a must. Not only does it offer the chance to witness high-level football matches, but it also provides a glimpse into the local sports culture and community spirit. The stadium is equipped with modern amenities, including food concessions offering local Japanese cuisine, merchandise stores for souvenirs, and facilities for families, making it a welcoming destination for all ages.

When planning a visit, it's advisable to check the match schedule in advance and secure tickets, as games can draw large crowds, especially when Júbilo Iwata faces off against their rivals. Additionally, the stadium is accessible via public transportation, with shuttle buses often available on match days to transport fans from nearby train stations to the venue.

Local name: 静岡市清水日本平運動公園球技場 Opened: 1991 (33 years ago)Capacity: 20.2 thous.Coordinates: 34°59'5"N, 138°28'52"E

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3880-1 Muramatsu, Shimizu-kuShizuoka 424-0926 Japan

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+81 54-335-5111

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IAI Stadium Nihondaira – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Miho no Matsubara, Kunōzan Tōshō-gū, Katayama temple ruins, Nihondaira Observatory.

2.5 miE
Pine-fringed beach with Mount Fuji views
Miho no Matsubara, Shizuoka
65 min walk • Miho no Matsubara is a scenic area on the Miho Peninsula in Shimizu Ward of Shizuoka City, Japan. Its seven-kilometre seashore is lined with pine trees.
1.6 miSW
Historical Shinto shrine with festivals
Kunōzan Tōshō-gū, Shizuoka
40 min walk • The Kunōzan Tōshō-gū is a Shintō shrine in Suruga-ku in the city of Shizuoka in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is the original burial place of the first shōgun of the Tokugawa shogunate, Tokugawa Ieyasu, and is thus the oldest of the Tōshō-gū shrines in the country.
3.4 miSW
Archaeological site, Buddhist architecture
Katayama temple ruins, Shizuoka
87 min walk • The Katayama temple ruins is an archaeological site with the ruins of a late Nara period Buddhist temple located in the Oya neighborhood of Suruga-ku of the city of Shizuoka, Japan. The temple no longer exists, but the ruins were designated as a National Historic Site in 1965.
1.1 miSW
Observatories and planetariums
Nihondaira Observatory, Shizuoka
29 min walk • Nihondaira Observatory is an astronomical observatory that is located on a hill overlooking Shimizu, Japan. It has been the source for numerous discoveries of minor planet by astronomer Takeshi Urata.
2 miW
Museum, Art museum
Shizuoka Prefectural Museum of Art, Shizuoka
53 min walk • The Shizuoka Prefectural Museum of Art is a prefectural museum in Shizuoka City, Japan.
1.4 miSW
Aerial tramway
Nihondaira Ropeway, Shizuoka
37 min walk • The Nihondaira Ropeway is Japanese aerial lift line in the city of Shizuoka in Shizuoka Prefecture, operated by Shizuoka Railway. Opened in 1967, the line climbs Nihondaira, a hill with views of the city, Suruga Bay, and Mount Fuji. The line does not accept LuLuCa, a smart card ticketing system by Shizutetsu.
1 miSW
Scenic lookout point with Mt. Fuji views
Nihondaira, Shizuoka
26 min walk • Nihondaira is a scenic area located in Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka, Japan. A plateau at the centre of Shizuoka city, with a maximum altitude of 308 metres, Nihondaira is famous for its views of Mount Fuji, the Izu Peninsula, the Japanese Southern Alps, Shimizu Port, and Suruga Bay.
1.8 miS
Observatories and planetariums
JCPM Yakiimo Station, Shizuoka
47 min walk • The JCPM Yakiimo Station is an astronomical observatory station at Shimizu, Shizuoka prefecture, Japan. It has the following observatory code: IAU-Observatory, Code 885.
4.5 miSW
Neighbourhood
Suruga-ku, Shizuoka
116 min walk • Suruga-ku is one of three wards of Shizuoka, Shizuoka, Japan, located in the southern part of the city. The north east of Suruga-ku faces Aoi-ku; the north west faces Shimizu-ku; the south west faces Yaizu city and south east faces Suruga Bay.
3.1 miSW
Museum, Natural history museum
Museum of Natural and Environmental History, Shizuoka
78 min walk • Fujinokuni Museum of Global Environmental History is a museum operated by Shizuoka Prefecture with the theme of "Global Environmental History". The museum was renovated from Shizuoka Minami High School, which was closed in 2013 due to school...
1.7 miNW
Historical place, Sacred and religious sites
Kusanagi Shrine, Shizuoka
44 min walk • Kusanagi Shrine is located in Kusanagi, Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka City, Shizuoka Prefecture. It is a shiki-uchi-sha, formerly a prefectural shrine.

IAI Stadium Nihondaira, Shizuoka

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IAI Stadium Nihondaira – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)