The , or officially Todoroki Athletics Stadium, is a

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located in

Todoroki Ryokuchi is a park located in Nakahara-ku ward, Kawasaki, in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is famous for its sport facilities including an athletics stadium, gym, a baseball field, a pool, a tennis court, and it contains a museum as well.

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, Japan. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of

Kawasaki Frontale is a Japanese professional football club based in Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, south of Tokyo. The club plays in the J1 League, which is the top tier of football in the country. Their home stadium is Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium, in Nakahara W ...

. Until the early 2000s it also hosted major clubs in the city, such as Verdy Kawasaki (

Tokyo Verdy is a Japanese professional football club based in Inagi, Tokyo. The club plays in the J2 League, the second tier of football in the country. Founded as Yomiuri F.C. in 1969, Tokyo Verdy is one of the most decorated clubs in the J.League, wit ...

), Toshiba (

Consadole Sapporo is a Japanese professional football club, which plays in the J1 League. The team is based in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Sapporo, on the island of Hokkaido. The club name of "Consadole" is made from ''consado'', a reverse of the Japanese word and the ...

) and NKK S.C. The stadium has also played host to multiple IAAF competitions, most recently in 2017, and will play host to the British Olympic Association's Pre-Games Training Camp in the lead up to the 2020 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games. The stadium holds 26,232 people and was built in 1962. The stadium hosted the 2007 IFAF World Championship Opening Match and Final. The closest train station is Musashi-Nakahara on the

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. There are bus routes to this station and special services on game days.

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J. League stadium guide
Football venues in Japan American football venues in Japan Athletics (track and field) venues in Japan Sports venues in Kawasaki, Kanagawa Kawasaki Frontale Multi-purpose stadiums in Japan Sports venues completed in 1962 1962 establishments in Japan {{Japan-stadium-stub