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Traffic information and exit routes for the Machida match (12/8)

We would like to inform you about transportation access for the 2024 Meiji Yasuda J1 League Matchweek 38 FC Machida Zelvia game, which will be held on Sunday, December 8th.

A large number of spectators are expected to attend this match. As congestion is anticipated for all modes of transportation, those planning to attend are advised to check the transportation information and arrive early, allowing plenty of time, with a target arrival time by two hours before kickoff (12:00 PM).
Please refrain from unauthorized parking in surrounding commercial facilities or on the streets.

Thank you for your cooperation. The entire club looks forward to your visit.

Bus

■Reservation-only Direct Bus
Reservation-only direct buses operate from various locations.

Direct Bus (Reservation Required) Tokyo Station / Yokohama Station ⇔ Kashima Stadium


Direct Bus (Reservation Required) Katsuta Station / Mito Station ⇔ Kashima Stadium


Direct Bus (Reservation Required) Tsukuba Station / Tsuchiura Station ⇔ Kashima Stadium


Direct Bus (Reservation Required) Keisei Narita Station ⇔ Kashima Stadium


Please note that some buses may be fully booked or canceled at the time of publication. We appreciate your understanding.

■Express Bus
Tokyo Station to Kashima Area
You can board without a reservation, but heavy congestion is expected, so we recommend using the service early. In particular, it is expected to be crowded around 4 to 5 hours before kickoff (around 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM).

Furthermore, all express buses bound for Kashima Jingu Station departing from Tokyo Station between 6 hours (8:00 AM) and 2 hours (12:00 PM) before kickoff will be extended to Kashima Soccer Stadium.

There are also reservation-only direct buses departing from various stations, so please consider using them as well.

Please note that there are a limited number of buses for the return journey.
Click here for details

※After the match, buses will depart sequentially. The final departure is scheduled for approximately 30 minutes after the end of the final match ceremony, so please be careful not to miss it.

■Shuttle Bus
Kashima Jingu Station ~ Stadium
Operates approximately every 30 minutes from 8:00 AM until before kickoff.
Click here for details
※After the match, two buses are scheduled to depart from the stadium at 16:20 and 17:20.

■Bus Stops After the Match

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Train

On the day of the match, Kashima Rinkai Railway will make temporary stops at Kashima Soccer Stadium Station. Please note that IC cards for transportation cannot be used for destinations in the Mito area.
Click here for details such as timetables

Click here for other access methods

Car

Roads from Itako IC and to the stadium are expected to be very congested approximately 3 hours before the match begins. Also, after the match, it may take more than an hour to exit from parking lots around the stadium. To alleviate traffic congestion, we ask for your cooperation in using public transportation or carpooling to arrive at the stadium.
Please refrain from unauthorized parking in surrounding commercial facilities or on the streets.

※When returning, please use the detours.
Click here for details on detours, etc.

Motorcycles and Bicycles

Bicycle parking is available in the yellow area shown on the map below. Parking in other areas is prohibited.

Additionally, entering from intersections or crosswalks is extremely dangerous, so please refrain from doing so. On sidewalks, always dismount from your vehicle and walk while pushing it.

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Exit Route from Gate 5

Due to the large number of attendees expected for this match, Gate 5 and the intersection in front of the stadium are expected to be extremely congested after the match. Controlled guidance will be implemented, so please follow the instructions of staff.

We also ask for your cooperation in dispersing exits through Gates 3, 4, and 6.

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