, named for J. League

football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly ...

games,

Japan Rugby League One Japan Rugby League One (formerly the Top League) is a rugby union competition in Japan. It is the highest level of professional rugby competition in the country. The Japan Rugby Football Union created the competition in 2003, by absorbing the ...

rugby football games, and X-League American football games from 2021, is a

and

rugby union Rugby union, commonly known simply as rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in the first half of the 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand. In it ...

stadium located in

Nagai Park is a large sports complex located in Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka. Its facilities include three multipurpose sports stadia, including 50,000-seat Nagai Stadium, a baseball field, Nagai Botanical Garden, which boasts over 1,000 species of trees and ...

Higashisumiyoshi-ku is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan. Points of interest *Nagai Park **Nagai Botanical Garden ** Nagai Stadium **Yanmar Field Nagai **Yodoko Sakura Stadium Shopping * Komagawa Shopping Arcade (駒川商店街) Headquarters * Sangaria Train st ...

Osaka, Japan is a designated city in the Kansai region of Honshu in Japan. It is the capital of and most populous city in Osaka Prefecture, and the third most populous city in Japan, following Special wards of Tokyo and Yokohama. With a population of 2.7 ...

. The 25,000 seat stadium is the third stadium in the Nagai Complex along with

Nagai Stadium , known as the Yanmar Stadium Nagai ( ja, ヤンマースタジアム長居) for sponsorship reasons, is a stadium in Osaka, Japan. It is the home ground of J. League club Cerezo Osaka. The stadium has a seating capacity of 47,000. History When N ...

, and Nagai Aid Stadium. With Cerezo Osaka's moving the home and the renovation of the stadium in 2010, the naming rights of the stadium were advertised. The rights were knocked down to for 36 million yen a year and stadium was named "". The name was used from August 1, 2010 until December 31, 2018. Kincho also became the uniform sponsor for Cerezo Osaka. The Stadium was completely renovated for its reopening in June 2021. In addition, the stadium was named "" by , which signed the comprehensive partnership agreement with Cerezo Osaka.

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World Stadiums entry
Rugby union stadiums in Japan American football venues in Japan Football venues in Japan Sports venues in Osaka Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka Cerezo Osaka 1987 establishments in Japan Sports venues completed in 1987 {{Japan-sports-venue-stub

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