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*Updated May 23, 2026 (Saturday)

 

We are announcing ticket sales for the second playoff round match of the Meiji Yasuda J1 Hundred Year Vision League, to be held on Saturday, June 6th.

This match will apply the ☆☆☆ price of the flexible pricing system. Please check your desired seat type and price when purchasing tickets. Due to system maintenance, ticket sales will be temporarily suspended from 0:00 on Monday, May 25th, to 9:59 on Wednesday, May 27th. Please note that visitor-only seats will be available for purchase when sales resume at 10:00 on Wednesday, May 27th.

This match is also eligible for "Free Admission for All Elementary School Students and Below by Mercari," allowing children of elementary school age and below to watch the match for free in designated seating areas. This offer applies to all elementary school children nationwide, so please take advantage of it!

Additionally, after the match, a season-ending ceremony is scheduled.
This is an important match to conclude the Meiji Yasuda J1 Hundred Year Vision League. Let's create the best atmosphere together for a victory. We look forward to welcoming you to the stadium.

 

Target Match

Saturday, June 6, 2026, Kick-off at 2:00 PM (Gates open at 11:00 AM)

Meiji Yasuda J1 Hundred Year Vision League Playoff Round 2nd Leg vs. Vissel Kobe

*Congestion is expected at the entrance one hour before kick-off. Please arrive with plenty of time to spare.

 

Venue

Mercari Stadium

 

Ticket Release Date and Time

There will be a sales suspension period due to system maintenance associated with the confirmation of the opposing team and kick-off time.

■SÓCIO
From 10:00 AM on Saturday, May 2nd

■Season Ticket Holders and Regular Members
From 10:00 AM on Tuesday, May 5th (holiday)

■Light and General Admission (excluding visitor-only seats)
From 10:00 AM on Friday, May 8th

■Sales Suspension Period
From 0:00 AM on Monday, May 25th, to 9:59 AM on Wednesday, May 27th

■Sales Resume and Visitor-Only Seats Go on Sale
From 10:00 AM on Wednesday, May 27th

*Seven-Eleven payment is available until 8:00 PM on Sunday, May 24th. After selecting "Pay at Seven-Eleven" on the purchase screen, please make your payment at Seven-Eleven by 11:59 PM on Sunday, May 24th. Seven-Eleven payment will not be available after sales resume. We appreciate your understanding.

 

For those purchasing tickets before the sales suspension period

・If you purchase tickets before the sales suspension period, the opposing team on the ticket will be displayed as "WEST Same Rank Club" and the kick-off time as "3:00 PM." However, even if you have tickets with the above information, you can still use them on the day of the match. There is no need to repurchase or exchange tickets, so please keep them safe and bring them to the venue on the day.
・For customers using electronic tickets (QR tickets, etc.), the information regarding the opposing team and kick-off time will be automatically updated in the system after sales resume. *If saved in Apple Wallet or Google Pay, etc., old information may still be displayed. If you wish to display the latest information, please save it again after sales resume.

 

Seating Chart

 

*For this match, the West Zone will be sold as reserved seating.
*In the Supporters' Seat / Category 3 South / Category 4 South / Category 5 South (including Special Viewing Box) / Category 6 South / Sofa Seats (4-person / 2-person A-E) / Relaxed Seats (A Seats), wearing items of the visiting club and cheering for the visiting club are prohibited. For more details, please check here.

 

■Price
For this match, the ☆☆☆ price of the flexible pricing system will be applied.
Please check the comprehensive ticket guide for prices of each seat type.

 

Click here for the comprehensive ticket guide

 

Free admission for all elementary school children and below by Mercari

 

For the Hundred Year Vision League, all elementary school children nationwide can watch for free in some seating areas for all home games held at Mercari Stadium. This is a great deal when watching with family, so please take advantage of this opportunity.

■Eligible Seat Types
・East Zone, Unreserved (upper tier of the back stand)
・Wheelchair seating
*Please note that the West Zone is not eligible for this promotion for this match.

■Important Notes
・Seating is limited. If capacity is reached, you will not be able to watch in the corresponding seat type. Please understand.
・A J-League ID is required to obtain tickets.
・If unauthorized acquisition of tickets is confirmed, the relevant tickets will be invalidated. Account usage restrictions may also be imposed.
・Resale of these free tickets is strictly prohibited. If resale is confirmed, the tickets will be invalidated.

■How to Apply and Enter
1)Select the eligible seat type on "Shika Ticket"to obtain a free ticket and issue a QR ticket.
2) On the day of the match, scan the QR ticket at the dedicated terminal at the entrance gate to enter.
*Please check the following page for details on eligible matches, seat types, and how to obtain tickets.

Click here for more information about "Free Admission for All Elementary School Students and Below by Mercari"

 

Information on Official Ticket Resale Service

For customers who are unable to attend Kashima Antlers home games after purchasing tickets due to unforeseen circumstances, the official resale service is available on "Shika Ticket." The Meiji Yasuda J1 Hundred Year Vision League will be available for this service from the general release timing. Please note that conditions apply, so please confirm the details on "Shika Ticket."

Kashima Antlers does not recognize ticket resale transactions other than through the official resale service. Additionally, purchases made for the purpose of illegal ticket resale are strictly prohibited. If tickets are found to have been purchased for the purpose of illegal resale, the tickets may be invalidated and account usage may be restricted.

■Tickets eligible for resale service
・SÓCIO Annual Reserved Seats
・QR tickets purchased via credit card payment on Shika Ticket
*VIEW BOX, Relaxed Seats, Sofa Seats, Cate 5 Special Viewing Box, Wheelchair Seats, various special tickets, and B parking tickets are not eligible for the resale service.
*For season tickets, the resale service will only start if eligible seat types are sold out. If implemented, details will be announced at a later date.

 

How to purchase tickets

 

Purchase Tickets Here

Ticket Purchase Limits

The ticket purchase limits for this match are as follows:
・A maximum of 6 tickets can be purchased at one time.
・A maximum of 6 tickets can be purchased at the member price per person. *From the 7th ticket onwards, tickets can be purchased at the general admission price.

 

Revision of Service Fees for "Shika Ticket" Official Ticket Sales Site

J.LEAGUE Ticket has revised some ticket service fees starting from the 2025 season. On the ticket sales site"Shika Ticket,"we have continued to waive system usage fees, payment fees, and issuance fees for SÓCIO and fan club members who issue QR tickets in the 2025 season. However, these fees will be revised as follows from the Meiji Yasuda J1 Hundred Year Vision League.

We understand that this will place a burden on SÓCIO and fan club members, but we will continue to strive to provide even more satisfying services. We kindly ask for your understanding.

Revised Content (changes are highlighted in red)

*For free (0 yen) QR and paper tickets, no system usage fee will be charged. However, if the ticket price becomes 0 yen due to the application of a discount coupon code, the revised system usage fee will be incurred for both QR and paper tickets.
*When paying by credit card, the payment fee will be 0 yen even if a paper ticket is selected.
*Please confirm the final fee amount on the purchase confirmation screen of"Shika Ticket."

We will continue to strive for further improvements in our services and quality, and we kindly ask for your understanding.

 

For Annual Ticket Holders (SÓCIO・Season Ticket)

■Admission with IC Card or App Membership Card
Annual ticket holders can enter directly using their IC card or app membership card.

■Purchase Tickets at SÓCIO・Fan Club Advance Price
In addition to your annual reserved seats, you can purchase tickets at the SÓCIO・fan club advance price. Purchases are available from the release timing for each membership tier.

■Ticket Transfer Service Available
If you are unable to attend a match, you can use the ticket transfer service. To transfer tickets, please go to the account menu "Ticket List/QR Issuance" on "Shika Ticket." Please check here for instructions.

■For SÓCIO Members
・Those who have a corporate SÓCIO contract and have selected ticket coupons can apply from the start of fan club member advance sales.
・You can use the resale system for your annual tickets. Please check here for instructions.
*SÓCIO Royal and corporate paper tickets are not eligible.

 

Same-day ticket sales at the stadium

On the day of the match, tickets can be purchased at the same-day ticket sales counter outside the stadium.

■Sales location
Same-day ticket sales counter outside the stadium (South Stand side)

■Sales hours
From 1 hour before gate opening to 1 hour after kick-off

■Payment methods
Cash, various credit cards, Merpay, d Payment

■Important notes
・If tickets are sold out, same-day tickets will not be sold at the stadium. Also, if any seat types are sold out, those seat types will not be sold at the stadium.
・When purchasing same-day tickets at the stadium, you can choose the seat type, but you cannot specify the seat location.
・An additional handling fee of 200 yen (tax included) per ticket will be charged in addition to the same-day ticket price.
・It takes approximately 10 minutes for ticket issuance to be reflected in the gate terminal data. If you are purchasing same-day tickets at the same-day ticket counter, please arrive with plenty of time to spare.
・Even on the day of the match, you can purchase tickets from "Shika Ticket." The same-day ticket counter may be crowded, so please use "Shika Ticket."

 

■About Preschool Children

For preschool children, if they watch on the lap of an accompanying person, one preschool child per companion does not require a ticket, regardless of seat type. If a seat is required, a separate ticket is necessary.

The following page provides information on facilities and equipment available for visitors with children. Please also refer to it.

 

Click here for information on watching matches with children

 

■For wheelchair seating users

"Wheelchair seating" is a designated viewing area for wheelchair users. One accompanying person may enter free of charge.
Advance reservations are required for viewing space and parking. Seating is limited, so please be sure to make a reservation in advance.

[How to reserve wheelchair seating in advance]
Please purchase wheelchair seating tickets on "Shika Ticket."
Please contact the Kashima Antlers Call Center (support@antlers.co.jp) with your reservation details.
*Please provide your name, desired match for viewing, and whether you will use parking.
*Reservation period: Until 2 days before the match (June 4th)

 

Click here for information on wheelchair seating and how to arrive on the day

 

[Notes on wheelchair seating]
・You cannot watch the game from a wheelchair in seats other than the designated viewing space.
・If you have any questions, please contact the Kashima Antlers Call Center.

 

■About B Parking Ticket Sales
・Pre-reserved parking tickets for standard vehicles in the Mercari Stadium B parking lot are sold for 2,500 yen (tax included). You cannot use the parking lot without a parking ticket.
・Parking tickets can be purchased in advance from"Shika Ticket."They will be sold on a first-come, first-served basis until the day of the match, up to the available parking capacity.
・On the day of the match, please proceed to the B parking lot entrance and scan your purchased parking ticket on the attendant's dedicated terminal to enter the parking lot.
・Due to space constraints in the B parking lot, only standard passenger cars can use it.

Viewing Rules

 

Click here for viewing rules

 

Thank you for your cooperation in ensuring safe and secure match operations.

Contact Us

Kashima Antlers Call Center
Inquiry Form
support@antlers.co.jp

*We are responding to inquiries in order, but it may take some time.