Edogawa Stadium

{{Short description|Stadium in Seishincho, Tokyo, Japan}}{{More citations needed|date=May 2025}}

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{{Infobox Stadium

| stadium_name = Edogawa Stadium

| coordinates = {{coord|35|39|19|N|139|51|9|E|display=it}}

| image = 250px

| fullname = Edogawa Stadium

| nickname =

| built =

| opened = 1984

| owner = Edogawa Ward

| operator =

| surface = Grass

| seating_capacity = 6,950

| tenants = Kubota Spears Funabashi Tokyo Bay

| dimensions = 105×70m

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{{nihongo|Edogawa City Track & Field Stadium|江戸川区陸上競技場|Edogawa-ku rikujō kyōgi-jō}} is a multi-purpose stadium in the Edogawa area of Tokyo, Japan.{{Cite web |title=Edogawa City Track & Field Stadium |url=https://www.edogawa-3field.jp/athletics/english/ |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=スピアーズえどりくフィールド}} As the home of the Kubota Spears Funabashi Tokyo Bay of the Japan Rugby League One, the stadium is often referred to as the Spears EDORIKU Field (スピアーズえどりくフィールド).{{Cite web |last=Hoshino |first=Kyoko |title=EDORIKUパラ陸上教室:「競技場を思いきり走って日常生活では味わえない爽快感を感じ、体を動かすことの楽しさを知ってほしい |url=https://www.jaaf.or.jp/rikujo-japan/event/06/ |language=ja}}

The stadium looks the same as many multi-purpose stadiums of its era in Japan. The stadium seats 6,950 and is mainly used for football and rugby union but features a broad running track for track and field events.

It served as home to Sagawa Express Tokyo until 2006. In addition to other sports, the stadium hosted the Women's Lacrosse World Cup in 1997.

Facilities

  • Four floodlights
  • All-weather track of 400 m x 8 lanes, 3,000 m obstacle course etc.
  • Natural turf field (105 x 70 m for soccer, lacrosse and rugby)
  • Scoreboard (electric)

Access

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