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Match against Tokyo Verde (2/22): Transportation information and exit routes

We would like to inform you about transportation access for the 2025 Meiji Yasuda J1 League Matchday 2 against Tokyo Verdy, which will be held on Saturday, February 22nd.

A large number of spectators are expected to attend this match. As various transportation methods are also expected to be crowded, we ask all attendees to check the transportation information and arrive early, allowing plenty of time, preferably by 13:00 (two hours before kickoff).
Please refrain from unauthorized parking in surrounding commercial facilities or on the streets.

We appreciate your cooperation. The entire club looks forward to welcoming you.

Bus

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

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


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


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


Direct Bus (Reservation-only) Keisei Narita Station ⇔ Kashima Stadium


*Please note that some buses may be fully booked or canceled at the time of publication.

■Highway Bus
Tokyo Station - Kashima Area
While you can board without a reservation, significant crowding is expected, so we recommend using the bus early. In particular, it is expected to be crowded around 10:00-11:00 (4-5 hours before kickoff).

Please note that all highway buses departing from Tokyo Station between 9:00 (6 hours before kickoff) and 13:00 (2 hours before kickoff) bound for Kashima Jingu Station will be extended to Kashima Soccer Stadium.

There are also reservation-only direct buses available from each station, so please consider using them as well.

Please be aware that there is a limited number of buses for the return journey.
Click here for details

*Buses will depart sequentially after the match ends. The last departure is scheduled for approximately 30 minutes after the match ends, so please be careful not to miss it.

■Piston Bus
Kashima Jingu Station - Stadium
Buses operate approximately every 30 minutes from 8:45 until before kickoff.
Click here for details
*After the match, buses are scheduled to depart from the stadium 20 minutes after the match ends.

■Bus stops after the match

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Train

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

Click here for other access methods

Car

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

*Please use detour routes when returning home.
Click here for details on detour routes

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 pedestrian crossings is very dangerous, so please refrain from doing so. On sidewalks, please dismount from your vehicle and walk it.

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About the Exit Flow from Gate 5

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

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

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Click here for the "Matchday Guide" for the Tokyo Verdy match


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