A large number of spectators are expected for this match. Congestion is also anticipated for all public transportation, so if you plan to attend, please check the transportation information and arrive early with plenty of time to spare, aiming for before 2 hours prior to kick-off (16:00).
Please refrain from unauthorized parking or stopping in surrounding commercial facilities or on roads. Also, forcefully crossing surrounding roads is extremely dangerous, so please use pedestrian crossings.
We ask for your consideration and cooperation regarding traffic manners.
Thank you for your cooperation. The entire club looks forward to welcoming you.
Bus
■Reservation-only direct bus serviceReservation-only direct bus services operate from various areas.
Direct Bus (Reservation Required) Tokyo Station ⇔ Mercari Stadium
Direct Bus (Reservation Required) Katsuta Station・Mito Station ⇔ Mercari Stadium
Direct Bus (Reservation Required) Tsukuba Station・Tsuchiura Station ⇔ Mercari Stadium
Direct Bus (Reservation Required) Keisei Narita Station ⇔ Mercari Stadium
*Some bus services may be full or cancelled at the time of publication. We appreciate your understanding.
■Express Bus
Tokyo Station - Kashima Area
You can board without a reservation, but heavy congestion is expected, so we recommend using the service early. In particular, buses departing around 4-5 hours before kick-off (around 13:00-14:00) are expected to be crowded.
Please note that all express buses bound for Kashima Jingu Station departing from Tokyo Station between 6 hours before kick-off (12:00) and 2 hours before kick-off (16:00) will be extended to Mercari Stadium.
Additionally, there are reservation-only direct bus services departing from and arriving at each station, so please use these as well.
Please note that the number of buses for the return trip is limited.
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*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 your bus.
■Piston Bus
Kashima Jingu Station - Stadium
Buses operate approximately every 30 minutes from 12:00 until before the first half kick-off.
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*After the match, buses are scheduled to depart from the stadium 20 minutes after the match ends.
■Bus stops after the match
*Please note that changes may occur due to operational status, etc.
Train
On the day of the match, the Kashima Rinkai Railway will make temporary stops at Kashima Soccer Stadium Station. Please note that IC cards cannot be used for the Mito direction.Click here for details such as timetables
Other access methods can be found here
Car
The roads from Itako IC and to the stadium are expected to be extremely congested from approximately 3 hours before the match starts. Also, after the match, it may take over an hour to exit from the parking lots around the stadium. To alleviate traffic congestion, we kindly ask for your cooperation in using public transportation or carpooling to arrive at the stadium.Please refrain from unauthorized parking or stopping in surrounding commercial facilities or on roads. We ask for your consideration and cooperation regarding traffic manners.
*Please use alternative routes when returning.
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Motorcycles and Bicycles
Bicycle parking is available in the yellow area on the map below. Parking in any other location is prohibited.Also, entering from intersections or pedestrian crossings is extremely dangerous, so please refrain from doing so. On sidewalks, please dismount your vehicle and push it.
Regarding exit routes from Gate 5
A large number of people are expected to attend this match, so Gate 5 and the intersection in front of the stadium are expected to be particularly congested after the match. We may implement controlled guidance, so please follow the instructions of staff.Forcibly crossing surrounding roads is extremely dangerous, so please refrain from doing so and use pedestrian crossings. We ask for your consideration and cooperation regarding traffic manners.
Also, we ask for your cooperation in dispersing exits to Gates 3, 4, and 6.
Click here for the "Matchday Guide" for the Avispa Fukuoka match