[ ] is a
multi-purpose stadium in
Nagoya, Japan.
It was formerly known as Nagoya City Mizuho Park Athletics Stadium ( ja, 名古屋市瑞穂公園陸上競技場, Nagoyashi Mizuho Kōen Rikujō Kyōgijō). Since April 2015 it has been called Paloma Mizuho Stadium for the
naming rights. It will be used for athletics and ceremonies for the
2026 Asian Games
The 2026 Asian Games ( ja, 2026年アジア競技大会, 2026-nen Ajia kyōgi taikai), also known as XX Asiad ( ja, 第20回アジア競技大会, Dai-20-kai Ajia kyōgi taikai) and Aichi-Nagoya 2026, will be a multi-sport event celebrated in the ...
.
It was planned to be used as an Olympic venue in Nagoya’s bid plans for the
1988 Summer Olympics
The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ( ko, 서울 1988, Seoul Cheon gubaek palsip-pal), was an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October ...
, but Nagoya lost the bid to
Seoul,
South Korea.
Overview
It is used mostly for
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 c ...
matches and is the part-time home stadium of
Nagoya Grampus along with
Toyota Stadium Toyota Stadium may refer to:
*Toyota Stadium (Georgetown, Kentucky), home stadium of Georgetown College, United States
*Toyota Stadium (Japan), an open-roof association football stadium in Toyota, Japan
* Toyota Stadium (South Africa), rugby stadium ...
. The stadium holds 27,000 people and was built in 1941.
It is distinct from
Mizuho Rugby Stadium, which has a capacity of 15,000 and is used mainly for rugby, including
Top League games.
Due to renovation as 2026 Asian Games, Stadium has been closed in November 2021 and begin construction at same month.
References
External links
J. League stadium guide
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Stadium picture
Football venues in Japan
Sports venues in Nagoya
Athletics (track and field) venues in Japan
Nagoya Grampus
Multi-purpose stadiums in Japan
Venues of the 2026 Asian Games
Sports venues completed in 1941
1941 establishments in Japan
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