Chofu City and FC Tokyo have concluded a "Comprehensive Partnership Agreement" as of August 10, 2025.
This agreement aims to mutually collaborate and cooperate in areas such as promoting sports in the community, fostering healthy development of youth, health and welfare, disaster prevention, and regional revitalization, in order to achieve sustainable development and create vibrancy in the local society.
In addition, this agreement includes an item concerning the development of a new training base for FC Tokyo utilizing the reserved land of the former Chofu Air Base site (national land in Nishimachi, Chofu City, located near the southeast of Ajinomoto Stadium). We aim to start operation in the first quarter of fiscal year 2028, and will work together to concretize the plan going forward.
Chofu City and FC Tokyo will continue to strengthen their collaboration beyond previous efforts, working together with the community to create a new base that walks alongside the region.
Please see the following materials for details.
□Purpose
Promote collaborative activities that effectively utilize each resource, aiming to revitalize the community through sports and further improve citizen services
□ Matters of Cooperation
(1) Matters related to the promotion of sports.
(2) Matters related to the promotion of citizens' health and welfare.
(3) Matters related to the sound development and education of children.
(4) Matters related to regional revitalization and town development.
(5) Matters related to the promotion of collaboration.
(6) Matters related to the dissemination and PR of municipal government information.
(7) Matters concerning the utilization of the reserved land at the former Chofu Air Base site.
□Date of Conclusion
August 10, 2025
[Comment from Takaki Nagatomo, Mayor of Chofu City]
"We are very pleased to have reached a comprehensive partnership agreement with FC Tokyo.
Chofu City will further develop the strong partnership that has been built over a long period and connect it to the creation of multifaceted effects in community development.
Furthermore, regarding the utilization of the reserved land at the former Chofu Air Base, which Chofu City and FC Tokyo are jointly aiming to realize, we are confident that effective use of this area will bring multifaceted benefits beyond just the promotion of sports to our city as well. Since there are still many coordination issues to address, discussions from various perspectives are ongoing between both parties. We will continue to work towards the successful realization of this promising project with your support and cooperation, and we kindly ask for your understanding.
[Shigeya Kawagishi, President and CEO of Tokyo Football Club Co., Ltd. Comments]
"We are very honored to have concluded a comprehensive partnership agreement with Chofu City.
FC Tokyo has built a deep relationship with Chofu City so far, and through this agreement, we are truly delighted that the community and the club can become even more united and envision the future together.
In particular, the utilization of the reserved land at the former Chofu Base is a significant challenge for FC Tokyo, as well as an opportunity to create a new form of sports open to the local community. In addition to development and strengthening, we aim to become an 'indispensable presence' for the community through the establishment of a multifunctional base linked with disaster prevention, welfare, and town development. We will work hand in hand with Chofu City to carefully and steadily realize this project step by step. We sincerely ask for your continued understanding and cooperation."
□ Announcement Video
□Complete Set of Materials Related to This Matter
・Proposal to Chofu City for the Utilization of the Former Chofu Base Site (Reserved Land)
・Basic Concept Regarding Facility Development Utilizing the Reserved Land of the Former Chofu Air Base (Chofu City Materials)
