SPECTATOR’S MANNERS Spectator Manners

During Admission Restrictions

Lottery Entry Period and Result Notification Date

* Issuance of numbered tickets, cancellations, and re-entries cannot be made after the above lottery entry period ends.

* The ticket number is not on a first-come, first-served basis. Also, the time you enter the lottery does not affect the lottery results.

The waiting line for entry is to organize the order of entry at the time of opening.
Even if you arrive after the gates open and in time for kickoff, there will be seats available for you, so it is not necessary to line up.
Please determine your arrival time according to your preferred way of watching the game.

• For those who have a numbered ticket through the lottery entry
  • Please prepare the pre-obtained numbered ticket and line up in the waiting queue area (see the waiting queue area below) 20 minutes before the designated gate opening time (see how to line up in the waiting queue area below). Those not present during queue organization will have their numbered tickets invalidated.
• For those without a numbered ticket
  • You can line up at the end of the queue starting 4 hours before kickoff. After lining up once, you may leave the line. Please return to the waiting line area 20 minutes before the designated gate opening time.

* After gathering 20 minutes before the gates open, you cannot leave the line until entry. Please line up with this in mind.

* If the gate opening time or meeting time changes, we will inform you on the official homepage.

SOCIO Members

General Public

How to line up in the waiting area

A rope marked with your registration number has been set up as a guide, so please line up with your companions at the location marked with your registration number.

Organizing the queue inside the venue

Please line up in the waiting area at the main gate, back gate, and South Gate 1 starting 4 hours before kickoff. After securing your spot, you may leave the waiting line.

Main Gate

Back Gate

South Gate 1 (For Visitors)

Viewing while wearing visitor merchandise is only allowed in the areas below.

• Visitor Seats
• Main SS Reserved Seat South Side
• Main S Reserved Seat South Side
• Wheelchair Mixed Free Seating
• Wheelchair Visitor Free Seating

* The Main SS Reserved Seat South Side and Main S Reserved Seat South Side / Wheelchair Mixed Free Seating are mixed areas.

* Wearing visitor goods or supporting the visiting team outside the above areas is strictly prohibited.

* Please note that the Main SSS designated seats, whether on the north or south side, are FC Tokyo supporter seats.

* If there are any changes to the above viewing rules, we will notify you in the ticket sales information for each match.

Designated Location

※ Posting on the wall sections at the top row of the North Side Stand and South Side Stand is only allowed with FC Tokyo's approval.

* Banners (flags, horizontal banners) are prohibited from being displayed at pitch level and wheelchair seats.

Posting Time

• FC Tokyo Banner
  • For those preparing banners (flags, banners), please gather at the "Euro Sports Ajinomoto Stadium Store" inside the stadium grounds 120 minutes before the gates open.
  • Additionally, it is possible to display banners (flags, streamers) after the gates open.
• Visitor Team Banner
  • Posting will be done after the gates open. Prior posting is not allowed.

* Please check with the staff in advance before posting and follow their instructions.

* The use of duct tape is prohibited when attaching banners.

Definition of a large flag: Flag part (at least 1m vertical × at least 1m horizontal) + pole at least 1m

* If the flag part or the pole size is 1 meter or more in any one place, it will be considered a large flag.
However, the L flag is not included in the large flags.

Area where large flags can be used: Home free seating lower section and visitor seating lower section

* Please note that use outside the designated areas is prohibited to ensure the safety of all attendees.

* When using large flags, please be sure to pay close attention to the people around you.
The organizer may prohibit bringing in or using items deemed to be slanderous, defamatory, racist, for advertising purposes, against public order and morals, or otherwise inappropriate for the match venue.

Installation and use are only possible if approved by FC Tokyo, provided that the following conditions are met.

* Please be sure to protect the facility structure with cloth or similar materials.

* FC Tokyo is not responsible for any damage to the facility structure.

Except in cases where the operations and safety manager deems it particularly necessary, absolutely refrain from any acts prohibited by the J.League unified regulations as well as the acts listed in the following items at any facility.

• The display or actions involving banners (flags, horizontal banners, etc.) that could be perceived as slanderous or discriminatory are prohibited. As a matter of common social standards and from the perspective of our club, if we determine that such content constitutes slander or discrimination, the displayed items will be removed, warnings will be issued for the actions, and if they do not cease, the individuals will be asked to leave. Additionally, if such prohibited actions occur, the individuals involved may be banned from attending subsequent matches.
• Use of duct tape when installing banners.
• Bringing in and using confetti, paper tape, and balloons.
• Use of laser pointers.
• Throwing of all objects including stones, coins, bottles, cans, fireworks, and smoke bombs from the stands.
• Intentional reservation of space (flags, strings, tapes, flagpoles, etc.).Please check here for more details.
• Use of megaphones directed towards the pitch. Only permitted when the purpose is to control cheering towards the stands.
• Bringing and using drums and large flags in the main stand, back stand, and upper goal stand.
  (Allowed only in the home free seating lower stand goal area and the visitor seating lower stand goal area)
• Actions such as "stepping over, sitting, standing up" on the front fence of the stand.
• Stand up from the chair or rest your feet on the back of the chair while watching and cheering.
• Watching and cheering from the front of the upper stands.
• Group cheering activities in the concourse.
• Acts recognized by security personnel as obstructing the operation or progress of the match, or likely to cause inconvenience or danger to others.

Please also check the FAQ.