We are pleased to announce a special invitation program for residents, workers, and students of Katori City, our Friendly Town, for the Meiji Yasuda J1 League Matchday 10 game against V-Varen Nagasaki on Saturday, October 17th.
This program offers free pair invitations through a lottery system. We encourage all eligible individuals to apply for this opportunity and come to the stadium!
Match Details
Saturday, October 17, 2026, Kick-off at 3:00 PM (Gates open at 12:00 PM)
Meiji Yasuda J1 League Matchday 10 vs V-Varen Nagasaki
*Congestion is expected at the entrance one hour before kick-off. Please arrive with plenty of time to spare.
Venue
Mercari Stadium
Eligibility
Residents, workers, or students in Katori City
Seating and Capacity
・East Zone - General Admission (Upper back stand area)
・Wheelchair seating
Total 250 pairs, 500 people (Advance application, lottery system)
Seating and Capacity
・East Zone - General Admission (Upper back stand area)
・Wheelchair seating
Total 250 pairs, 500 people (Advance application, lottery system)
Seating Chart
Application Method and Period
■Application Period
September 3 (Thursday) - September 30 (Wednesday) 23:59
■Invitation Ticket Coupon Distribution Date and Time
October 2 (Friday) 18:00 (tentative)
*The invitation ticket coupon distribution date and time are approximate. Please note that the distribution time may vary.
■Important Notes
・This program requires advance application.
・You will need to register a J.League ID when applying, so please obtain one beforehand.
・Only one application per J.League ID. If you submit multiple applications via the application form, all applications after the first will be invalid.
・Please use the invitation ticket coupon, which will be distributed later, to issue your QR ticket and attend the match.
・Invitation tickets will be available until the planned number is reached. Please issue your ticket as soon as possible if you are selected.
・Each application is for an invitation for two people. Applicants should fill in the required information on the application form.
・If there are many applicants and a lottery is held, the distribution of the invitation ticket coupon will serve as the announcement of successful applicants. Please note that unsuccessful applicants will not be contacted.
・The kick-off time may change. Also, if the venue changes to one other than Mercari Stadium, the application will be invalid.
■For those using wheelchair seating
・"Wheelchair seating" is a designated viewing space for wheelchair users. One accompanying person can enter free of charge.
・Advance reservation is required for the viewing space and parking. As seating is limited, please make sure to reserve in advance even if you are selected.
・Details on advance reservations will be provided when the invitation ticket coupons are distributed.
Other Tickets
General sales are scheduled for September 11 (Friday).
Click here for ticket sales overview
Kashima Antlers Call Center
Inquiry Form
support@antlers.co.jp
*We respond to inquiries sequentially, but it may take some time.
*We cannot answer questions regarding application status or lottery results.
Match schedules and invitation programs may be subject to change or cancellation depending on the situation. Please check the Antlers official website and official social media for updates.