With the acquisition of naming rights, the lounge will be rebranded as the "Mercard Lounge" and will be available for free to holders of Mercard (a credit card issued by Mercari). It will be in operation starting from the 24th match of the 2025 Meiji Yasuda J1 League against Kashiwa Reysol on Sunday, July 20th.

Opening Hours
From 3 hours before kickoff of the first half until kickoff of the first half on Kashima Antlers home game days.*Seating is limited, so there may be a wait during crowded times. Please also note that there may be a time limit for use.
*Opening hours may change depending on the match. Also, some matches may not operate the lounge depending on the schedule and tournament.
Location
Lobby space within Kashima Sports Center, adjacent to Mercari Stadium.*Operated as "Lounge 90" exclusively for SÓCIO until the 2024 season, and as "CONNECT LOUNGE" after the start of the 2025 season.
Eligible Users
・Those holding a "Mercard" or "Mercard Gold."*Please present your card at the reception. Those without a card will not be able to use the lounge.
*One card allows entry for one person aged 20 or over, and up to two people under 20.
・Those not wearing visitor team merchandise.

How to Use
・Please present your "Mercard" and "Mercari App" at the reception.・Our staff will confirm the name on the app.
・You will receive a wristband as proof of use; please wear it and enjoy your stay.
・Re-entry is also possible. Please present your worn wristband upon re-entry.
Services Offered
・Lounge, restrooms・Free drinks (including alcohol)
*Please refrain from taking drinks out of the lounge.
*Seating is limited, so there may be a wait during crowded times. Please also note that there may be a time limit for use.

