is a

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. It is currently used mostly for

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matches. The stadium was originally opened in 1970 and has a capacity of 17,000 spectators.Saga Stadium
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History

It was built to use by the

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held in Saga-ken in 1976.

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(It dismissed in 1997) of

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used for 3 years from 1994 as a temporary home ground. After 1997,

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is holding a home game irregularly.

References

Football venues in Japan Multi-purpose stadiums in Japan Sports venues in Saga Prefecture Saga (city) Sports venues completed in 1970 1970 establishments in Japan Sagan Tosu {{Japan-stadium-stub