Kumagaya Athletic Stadium

Kumagaya Athletics Stadium (熊谷スポーツ文化公園陸上競技場) is a multi-use stadium in Kumagaya, Saitama, Japan. The stadium is part of a larger sports complex which includes a smaller athletics stadium, a rugby stadium and a large arena. The complex is located in the Kumagaya Park.

Kumagaya Athletics Stadium

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Location	300 Kamigawakami, Kumagaya, Saitama, Japan
Owner	Saitama Prefecture
Capacity	15,392
Surface	Grass
Construction
Broke ground	1996
Opened	2003
Tenants
Chifure AS Elfen Saitama Omiya Ardija

Uses

The Kumagaya Athletics Stadium itself includes a 9-lane athletic track and is one of the main tracks of the Japan Association of Athletics Federations, hosting athletics events through the year. The stadium is also the alternative stadium of the football team Omiya Ardija which plays some matches there. Some pre-season and Emperor's Cup matches are also played at the stadium.

The rugby stadium hosted matches during the 2019 Rugby World Cup.^[1]