We would like to inform you that there are points regarding spectator manners for the match against Kyoto SANGA F.C. on March 26 (Sunday) that will differ from normal times.
In response to the government's announcement regarding the review of the mask-wearing policy after March 13, the J.League has officially decided that from March 13, the mask-wearing policy for attendees, team personnel, and event staff will be based on individual judgment as a principle.
Please note that the entrance and re-entry gates are different from usual, so we kindly ask you to check before coming to the venue.
Please note that the opening times and entry/re-entry gates may change depending on ticket sales. If there are any changes, we will inform you again on our website, so please check the latest information before your visit.
Please also check the page on spectating manners.
□What is required of all attendees
(1) Please have the courage to refrain from attending if it is difficult.
・If you are not feeling well
(e.g., symptoms such as a fever of 37.5°C or higher, cough, sore throat, fatigue, abnormal taste or smell)
・If you have tested positive and are under activity restrictions by a medical institution or other authority
(including cases where you have tested positive before receiving a positive diagnosis)
・If someone in your household or close acquaintance is suspected of being infected
・If you have been requested by a public institution to restrict your activities due to being a close contact(2) Please cooperate by carrying a mask when visiting the stadium. We recommend masks made of non-woven fabric or those with high virus filtration efficiency.(3) When making vocalizations (conversation, cheering, temporary shouts, or other droplet-producing actions) inside the stadium premises, please wear a mask at all times. However, this does not apply if you can maintain a distance of 2 meters or more from others while vocalizing.(4) When wearing a mask, please wear it correctly to fully cover your nose and mouth.
□ Regarding entry and exit to the stadium
(1) Gate opening time
Priority entry will be provided to SOCIO members and corporate season ticket holders before general admission.
<SOCIO Gate Opening (including corporate season ticket holders)>
13:15 (scheduled)
<General Admission>
13:30 (Scheduled)
(2) Entrance Gate
For a certain period after the gates open, the types of seats available for entry will be restricted by gate. If you plan to enter early, please check your seat type and the gate you can enter.
[During Entry Restrictions]
<Main Gate 3>
Home free seating, all reserved seats except for designated visitor seats
<North Gate 2>
Home free seating
<Back Gate 2>
All reserved seats except for home free seating and designated visitor seats
* Entry from South Gate 1 is not allowed for this match. Those supporting the visiting team should enter through Main Gate 3.
(3) Waiting Line Lottery Entry
It will be conducted as usual for all home free seating attendees.
◇For details, please check here.
(4) Queue Management (For Home Free Seating)
The entrance queue is for organizing 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.
・Those with a numbered ticket obtained through the lottery
Please have your pre-obtained numbered ticket ready and line up in the waiting area (see the waiting area below) 30 minutes before the designated opening time (refer to the lining up method in the waiting area below). Those who are not present during the line organization will have their numbered tickets invalidated.
・If you do not have a numbered ticket
You can line up at the end of the queue after 9:00 on the day of the match. Once you have lined up, you may leave the line. Please return to the waiting area 30 minutes before the designated opening time.
After gathering 30 minutes before the gate opens, you cannot leave the line until entry. Please line up with this in mind.
[For SOCIO Members]
General Public
【How to Line Up in the Waiting Area】
A rope marked with your assigned number is set up as a guide, so please line up with your companions at the location marked with your assigned number.
(5) Queue Management (For Reserved Seats)
Please line up in the waiting area at the main gate and back gate at 9:00 on the day of the match. After securing your spot, you may leave the waiting line.
[Main Gate]
[Back Gate]
(6) Re-entry Gate
You can re-enter through the gate below.
<Re-entry Gate>
Main Gate 4, Back Gate 1
<Re-entry Implementation Time>
SOCIO Opening to Half-time
[During Temporary Exit]
Please present your ticket at the gate to receive a re-entry card.
【Re-entry】
Please present your re-entry card at the gate.
□Viewing Rules
Wearing a mask is a personal choice regardless of whether you are cheering aloud or not.(1) Prohibited cheering actions・Vocal actions without wearing a mask (except when maintaining a distance of more than 2m from others while vocalizing)
・Using tools that disperse droplets, instruments, finger whistles, etc., without wearing a mask