Takebishi Stadium Kyoto
Multi-purpose stadium
Takebishi Stadium Kyoto (たけびしスタジアム京都 ) is a multi-purpose stadium in Ukyo-ku , Kyoto , Japan . It was formerly known as Kyoto Nishikyogoku Athletic Stadium . Since August 2019 it has been called Takebishi Stadium Kyoto until July 2029 for the naming rights by Takebishi (たけびし ).[ 1]
It was used mostly for football matches and was the home stadium of J.League club Kyoto Sanga FC until 2019.
The stadium holds 20,588 people and was built in 1942. It hosted the football match between Romania and Ghana during the 1964 Summer Olympics .
In 2019, Kyoto Sanga announced plans to move to Sanga Stadium by Kyocera , a new, football-specific stadium being built in Kameoka , in time for the 2020 season to start.
Access
Aerial photograph of Nishikyogoku Sports Park in 2020
3-minute walk from Nishi-Kyōgoku Station on the Hankyū Kyoto Main Line .
Events
References
Club Stadium Seasons Former stadia
1890s 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s
1948
Arsenal Stadium , Champion Hill , Craven Cottage , Empire Stadium (medal matches), Fratton Park , Goldstone Ground , Green Pond Road , Griffin Park , Lynn Road , Selhurst Park , White Hart Lane
1950s 1960s
1960
Florence Communal Stadium , Grosseto Communal Stadium , L'Aquila Communal Stadium , Livorno Ardenza Stadium , Naples Saint Paul's Stadium , Pescara Adriatic Stadium , Stadio Flaminio (final)
1964
Komazawa Olympic Park Stadium , Mitsuzawa Football Field , Nagai Stadium , Tokyo National Stadium (final), Nishikyogoku Athletic Stadium , Ōmiya Football Field , Prince Chichibu Memorial Football Field
1968
Estadio Azteca (final), Estadio Cuauhtémoc , Estadio Nou Camp , Jalisco Stadium
1970s 1980s
1980
Dinamo Stadium , Dynamo Central Stadium – Grand Arena , Central Lenin Stadium – Grand Arena (final), Kirov Stadium , Republican Stadium
1984
Harvard Stadium , Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium , Rose Bowl (final), Stanford Stadium
1988
Busan Stadium , Daegu Stadium , Daejeon Stadium , Dongdaemun Stadium , Gwangju Stadium , Olympic Stadium (final)
1990s 2000s
2000
Brisbane Cricket Ground , Bruce Stadium , Hindmarsh Stadium , Melbourne Cricket Ground , Olympic Stadium (men's final), Sydney Football Stadium (women's final)
2004
Kaftanzoglio Stadium , Karaiskakis Stadium (women's final), Olympic Stadium (men's final), Pampeloponnisiako Stadium , Pankritio Stadium , Panthessaliko Stadium
2008
Beijing National Stadium (men's final), Qinhuangdao Olympic Sports Center Stadium , Shanghai Stadium , Shenyang Olympic Sports Center Stadium , Tianjin Olympic Center Stadium , Workers' Stadium (women's final)
2010s
2012
Coventry Arena , Hampden Park , Millennium Stadium , St James' Park , Old Trafford , Wembley Stadium (both finals)
2016
Estádio Nacional de Brasília , Arena Fonte Nova , Mineirão , Arena Corinthians , Arena da Amazônia , Estádio Olímpico João Havelange , Maracanã (both finals)
2020s
2020
International Stadium Yokohama (both finals), Kashima Soccer Stadium , Miyagi Stadium , Saitama Stadium , Sapporo Dome , Tokyo Stadium
2024
Parc des Princes (both finals), Parc Olympique Lyonnais , Stade de la Beaujoire , Stade de Nice , Stade Geoffroy-Guichard , Stade Matmut Atlantique , Stade Vélodrome
2028
Rose Bowl (both finals), BMO Stadium , Levi's Stadium , PayPal Park , Stanford Stadium , California Memorial Stadium , Snapdragon Stadium
2030s
Venues People Seasons College National championship seasons in bold