FC Tokyo / Ajinomoto Stadium Policy for Holding Matches with Spectators
Notice from the club
FC Tokyo is committed to ensuring that fans and supporters can enjoy watching the matches with peace of mind by adhering to and thoroughly implementing ①J League New Coronavirus Infection Control Guidelines
②working together with fans and supporters to practice the "New Lifestyle"
③and taking measures against the new coronavirus infection in collaboration with Tokyo and Ajinomoto Stadium as our basic policy.
We apologize for the inconvenience caused by temperature checks upon entry for all attendees, and we appreciate your understanding and cooperation in strengthening infection prevention measures.
Changes from the Sapporo match on 11/11 are noted in red.

▽FC Tokyo Home Game Infection Control Measures
*Created on 8/7 (Fri)
Currently, we are not implementing any ejections, but please check the "About Ejections" section on this page and thank you for your cooperation.
▽TOKYO DOROMPA and Infection Control Measures
*Created on 8/25 (Tue)

1. Entry will be refused to the following individuals.
① Those with a body temperature of 37.5℃ or higher
② Those with a history of a positive PCR test, (1) symptomatic individuals within 72 hours after symptoms have improved (or those less than 10 days from the onset date even if more than 72 hours have passed since symptom improvement).
(2) In asymptomatic individuals, if it is less than 10 days after a positive PCR test.
③ Those who have family members or close acquaintances suspected of being infected
④ Those who have traveled to countries or regions that require entry restrictions or observation periods by the government within the past 14 days, or have had close contact with residents of those areas
Even if you do not fall under the above categories, if you are feeling unwell (e.g., symptoms such as fever, cough, sore throat, fatigue, abnormal taste or smell), please refrain from visiting if possible.
2. Temperature checks will be conducted upon entry.
Entry is not allowed if your temperature is 37.5°C or higher. Please note that no refunds will be given even if entry is denied. Additionally, we may ask for your contact information when denying entry.
3. Please be sure to wear a mask in the stadium.
A 100% mask-wearing rate is a condition for easing the restrictions on the number of attendees. Staff will ask those not wearing masks to comply, so we appreciate your understanding and cooperation.
Children under 2 years old can enter and watch without wearing a mask, according to the announcement by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (Question 5 regarding pregnant women and children). For preschoolers aged 2 and older, wearing a mask is recommended, but if they do wear one, parents and surrounding adults should ensure they pay close attention to the child's condition. If the child is feeling unwell or if it is difficult for them to wear a mask continuously, there is no need to force them to wear one. If not wearing a mask, we kindly ask for cooperation in other infection prevention measures, such as social distancing, along with parents.
4. Hand sanitizers will be installed at all entrances. Please be sure to disinfect your hands.
From the perspective of infection prevention, please carry your own disinfectant in a portable bottle and disinfect your hands frequently.
5. Please use the following gates according to your seat type for entry as a general rule.
▽12/12(Sat) Hiroshima Match


▽12/19 (Sat) Match against Kobe


6. Please tear the paper ticket yourself after it has been checked by the staff.
For paper tickets, to prevent infection, the ticket will not be torn by staff; attendees are asked to tear their own tickets. We appreciate your cooperation.
7. Re-entry will be allowed.
① When exiting the stadium at the gate, please be sure to have your ticket stub or QR ticket with you.
Please present your ticket stub or QR ticket at the gate, and we will distribute a re-entry card.
③You can re-enter once the re-entry card has been confirmed.
▽Re-entry Gate
・12/12(Thu) Hiroshima Match: Main Gate 5, Back Gate 3 (see above)
・12/19 (Sat) Kobe Match: Main Gate 5, Back Gate 1, North Gate 1 (see above)
▽ Re-entry Time
Opening until halftime
8. We do not organize queues to secure the order of entry before the gates open.
When attending, please arrive at the stadium after the opening time.
If the event is held on weekends or holidays, the venue will open 120 minutes before kickoff.
For weekday matches, the venue will open 90 minutes before kickoff.

1. All seats are reserved. Please use the designated seat.
During the game, moving from your seat is prohibited (such as sitting next to each other without spacing, moving to the front of the stands to call out to players, or moving to a dry place during rain).
2. We are spacing out the seats.
All areas will have a checkerboard pattern with one seat spacing in all directions.

* From November 17 (Tuesday), it has become possible for groups of up to five people to sit next to each other at the discretion of the host club (if there is a gap between the rows). However, FC Tokyo will continue to implement a checkerboard seating arrangement for all seats to prevent the spread of infection and avoid conflicts among attendees.
Regarding the cheering style and the display locations for banners (flags, horizontal banners, etc.), ・12/12(Thu) Hiroshima Match Viewing Manners
・12/19 (Sat) Kobe Match Viewing Manners please check.
* From October 17th, the use of instruments that can be played at your seat, such as drums and cheering sticks, will be allowed at the discretion of the host club. However, FC Tokyo will continue to prohibit these actions for the sake of preventing the spread of infection and avoiding conflicts among attendees.
Standing while watching is prohibited.

1. The event will be held with full consideration of social distancing.
Information about the events to be held will be provided on the official homepage and other platforms.
2. Mascots will not perform greetings outside the venue or in the concourse.
Details about mascot appearances will be announced on the official homepage and other platforms.
3. Food and drink sales will be conducted.
Information about the food and beverage stalls will be provided on the official homepage and other platforms.
Bringing in food and drinks containing alcohol is allowed. However, as usual, containers such as bottles and cans must be transferred to paper cups.
4. Alcohol sales will resume.
Following the J.League's approval to allow alcohol sales from October 30 onward, FC Tokyo will resume selling alcoholic beverages at all food and drink stands. However, since drinking alcohol can lead to louder voices and increased risk of infection, we ask those consuming alcoholic beverages to refrain from shouting loudly and to avoid causing inconvenience to other attendees, in order to help prevent the spread of infection.
* Alcohol sales will be conducted until each stand's closing time. Sales by vendors will not be conducted.
5. Merchandise sales will be conducted.
Stores where this is implemented will be announced on the official homepage and other platforms.
6. No smoking areas will be set up inside the stadium.
We will conduct a lap for FC Tokyo players.
We will not implement regulated exits, but we ask for your cooperation in infection prevention measures, such as staggering times.
When leaving, please understand and cooperate by maintaining a distance from those around you, both in front and behind, as well as to the sides.
Regarding the match attendance dates and seat numbers of individuals with positive infections, we may announce this information on the official website and official social media, following guidance from the health department, to raise awareness.
If you are identified as having had close contact, we may share your information with the health department based on their guidance.
If a positive infection is confirmed by a PCR test after the match, or if you are recognized as a close contact, please contact Tokyo Football Club Co., Ltd. (042-444-2630 / Tuesday to Friday, excluding holidays, 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM) if this occurs within 48 hours from the onset of symptoms on the match day, or during the period until you are recognized as a close contact and isolated (including self-isolation).
・If you do not have a ticket, please do not come to the stadium or its surroundings.
Please adhere to the J.League Unified Prohibition Rules (J.League Common Viewing Manners & Rules) and the FC Tokyo Soccer Match Management Regulations, as well as the J.League Guidelines for Responding to the Novel Coronavirus Infection.

At Ajinomoto Stadium, the following measures will be implemented to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus.
・Thorough management of staff health
・Staff will wear masks. They may also be wearing gloves and face shields.
・Disinfection of seats and facilities before each match
・Hand sanitizers are installed at each entrance
・Installation of position stickers at stalls and restrooms to ensure social distancing
・Installation of vinyl sheets for droplet prevention at each store
・Disinfectant, hand soap, and paper towels are provided in each restroom
・Use of hand dryers in each restroom is prohibited
*Chofu City Homepage
・12/19 (Sat) Kobe Match Viewing Manners Please check the Q&A inside.











