Mercari Stadium Banner Display Rules

Kashima Antlers and the J.League implement match safety management and security based on their management regulations to provide a safe and comfortable stadium experience. Please adhere to these management regulations when attending a match. Please note that the management regulations for home games differ by club.

・Banners may be displayed in areas other than your ticketed area starting 10 minutes after general gates open (*excluding visitor-exclusive seats).

・Please show your ticket to the ticket-checking staff in the stands, and then promptly return to your ticketed area after displaying your banner.

・The stand entrances for displaying banners in areas other than your ticketed area are as follows:
 ・Main Stand: G Entrance
 ・South Side Stand: J Entrance
 ・Back Stand: O Entrance
 ・North Side Stand: Y Entrance
 *This may change depending on ticket sales.

Common Prohibited Activities

・Posting on the front wall of the upper area (where the LED strip display is installed)
・Posting that covers partner signboards and permanent stadium signboards
・Posting in areas that obstruct operations, such as blocking aisles or stairs
・Posting in buffer areas

Banner display locations

Mercari Stadium Banner Display Locations (PDF)

Main stand

・Banners can be displayed at the very front of the lower-tier area and at the top of the stairs leading to the stands.
*However, banners that block emergency lights or entrances, or that obstruct the view from the spectator seats, are not permitted.
・The front wall of Category 5 North Reserved Seating (four blocks on the visitor side) is designated as a display area for visiting club supporters (limited to those holding reserved seating tickets).
・Banners cannot be displayed above the player entrance/exit.
・When displaying banners, align the top of the banner with the bottom-most handrail of the front wall.

Main Stand Banner Display Location Map (PDF)

South side stands

・You may display banners on the front-most part of the stands, the handrails of the mid-stand aisles, the back wall of the stands, the walls of the stands, and above the stand entrance stairs.
*However, banners that block emergency lights or entrances, or banners that obstruct the view from the spectator seats are not allowed.
・Banners that overlap with partner signs at the very front are not allowed.

North Side Stand

・You can display your messages at the front of the stands, on the handrails of the middle aisle, on the back wall of the stands, on the stand walls, and at the top of the stairs leading to the stands.
*However, displays that obstruct emergency lights or entrances, or that create blind spots for spectators, are not permitted.
・Displays that overlap the partner signs at the very front are not permitted.

Backstand

・Banners may be displayed at the very front of the lower tier area and at the top of the stairs leading to the stands.
*However, banners that block emergency lights or entrances, or banners that obstruct the view from the spectator seats, are not permitted.
*Banners of official partners are displayed on the front of the back stand, so please ensure your banners do not overlap with them.

Back Stand Banner Display Permitted Locations Map (PDF)

Visitor seating

・Display is allowed on the very front of the stands, on the handrails of the middle aisle of the stands, on the back wall of the stands, on the stand walls, and at the top of the stairs at the stand entrance.
*However, display that blocks emergency lights or entrances, or display that obstructs the view from the spectator seats, is not permitted.
*If using a large flag, please notify the operations manager, security manager, or security personnel in advance.
・Only visitor club supporters may display.
・The location of the buffer zone may change depending on ticket sales.

Visitor Seating Area Boundary Banner Display Permitted Locations Map (PDF)

*Please note that due to social conditions, etc., changes may be made without prior notice, including on the day of the match.

Related links

Mercari Stadium Spectator Rules