Kashima Stadium

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Kashima Stadium
Location Flag of Japan Kashima, Ibaraki, Japan
Coordinates 35°59′29.79″N, 140°38′24.58″E
Broke ground 1992
Opened May, 1993
Expanded 2001
Owner Ibaraki Prefecture
Operator Kashima Antlers
Surface Grass
Tenants Kashima Antlers (1993-present)
Capacity 40,728
Field dimensions 105 x 68 m

Kashima Stadium (カシマサッカー スタジアム Kashima Sakkā Sutajiamu?) is a football stadium in the city of Kashima, in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. It is the home stadium of the Kashima Antlers, a traditionally strong team in Japan's top soccer division. The stadium's capacity is 45,000.

Kashima Stadium hosted following three matches in the 2002 FIFA World Cup.

v • d • e
Venues of the 2002 FIFA World Cup Korea/Japan
South Korea
Busan · Daegu · Daejeon · Gwangju · Incheon · Jeju · Jeonju · Seoul · Suwon · Ulsan
Japan
Kashima · Kobe · Miyagi · Niigata · Ōita · Osaka  · Saitama · Sapporo · Shizuoka · Yokohama

Coordinates: 35°59′29.79″N, 140°38′24.58″E

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