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The Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis Championships is the pinnacle of men’s professional tennis in Japan. One of the ATP Tour 500 events, the tournament takes place at Tokyo’s historic Ariake Coliseum and attracts the best players in the world and international fans for a week of world-class outdoor hardcourt action.
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- The World-Class Legacy of the Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis Championships
- Why Experience the Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis Live in Tokyo
- [CURRENT EDITION-2026] Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis Schedule, Venues, and Ticket Ranges
- [Monday, 28th September 2026] – Qualifying Round Day 1
- [Tuesday, 29th September 2026] – Qualifying Round Day 2
- [Wednesday, 30th September 2026] – Main Tournament Round 1
- [Thursday, 1st October 2026]—Main Tournament Round 1 & 2
- [Friday, 2nd October 2026] – Main Tournament Round 2
- [Saturday, 3rd October 2026] Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis – Quarter-Finals
- [Sunday, 4th October 2026] – Semi-Finals
- [Monday, 5th October 2026] – Doubles Final & Singles Preparation
- [Tuesday, 6th October 2026] Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis – Singles Championship Final
- Why Book Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis Ticket Through Jasumo
- How It Works
- Frequently Asked Questions: Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis
- Venue & Access
- Related Links
The World-Class Legacy of the Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis Championships
The Japan Open Tennis Championships is the longest-running championship tennis tournament in Asia. It was founded in 1972. This ATP 500 event is a significant part of the autumn Asian swing on the ATP Tour calendar and an important stop for top players trying to collect qualification points for the season-ending ATP Finals. Over the decades, the courts of Ariake have been the stage for iconic legends of the sport, building a storied legacy that continues to draw global sporting attention to Tokyo each year.
The tournament takes place on the grounds of the Ariake Tennis Forest Park, a vast complex dominated by the Ariake Coliseum. The 10,000-seat stadium boasts a retractable roof, so play can continue in inclement weather, and the viewing environment is outstanding. Dramatic early-round matches, a qualifying tournament, and headline practice sessions take place beyond the main stadium on the outside courts and the Kinoshita Group Show Court, giving the whole complex a festival-like feel.
The championship is a rare opportunity for tennis fans in Japan to witness world-class athleticism in a perfectly organized setting. The tournament is structured with a 32-player singles draw and a 16-team doubles competition. The Japan Open provides great sporting drama, from the high-stakes intensity of the qualifying rounds to the final, set against the backdrop of Tokyo’s modern waterfront district.
Why Experience the Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis Live in Tokyo
The Japan Open Tennis Championships provides foreign visitors with a superior sporting experience with Japanese court etiquette, profound respect from the crowd, and thorough event management. The atmosphere in Tokyo is one of focused appreciation, with the crowd going absolutely silent during rallies and then breaking into synchronized applause. At some of the Western stops on the tour, the atmosphere is boisterous.
Additionally, the venue layout at Ariake Tennis Forest Park allows unprecedented proximity to world-class athletes. Grounds pass holders and ticket holders alike can observe grand slam champions warming up on side courts just meters away. Combining top-tier athletic competition with the seamless hospitality of Tokyo, attending the championship stands out as a highlight of autumn travel in Japan.
[CURRENT EDITION-2026] Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis Schedule, Venues, and Ticket Ranges
Matches take place at the Tokyo Ariake Coliseum and Ariake Tennis Forest Park Courts, located at 2-2-22 Ariake, Koto-ku, Tokyo 135-0063.
[Monday, 28th September 2026] – Qualifying Round Day 1
Ariake Tennis Forest Park, Tokyo (Day Session)
| Ticket Category | Available Seats Range (JPY) | Reference Price Range (USD) |
| Outdoor Grounds / General Admission | ¥3,000 – ¥6,000 | $20 – $40 |
| Show Court Reserved | ¥5,000 – ¥9,000 | $33 – $60 |
[Tuesday, 29th September 2026] – Qualifying Round Day 2
Ariake Tennis Forest Park, Tokyo (Day Session)
| Ticket Category | Available Seats Range (JPY) | Reference Price Range (USD) |
| Outdoor Grounds / General Admission | ¥3,000 – ¥6,000 | $20 – $40 |
| Show Court Reserved | ¥5,000 – ¥10,000 | $33 – $66 |
[Wednesday, 30th September 2026] – Main Tournament Round 1
Ariake Coliseum & Outer Courts, Tokyo
Session 1 (Day) / Session 2 (Night)
| Ticket Category | Available Seats Range (JPY) | Reference Price Range (USD) |
| Arena / Stand Seats (Per Session) | ¥8,000 – ¥18,000 | $53 – $120 |
| Premium Courtside Seats (Per Session) | ¥25,000 – ¥45,000 | $165 – $300 |
[Thursday, 1st October 2026]—Main Tournament Round 1 & 2
Ariake Coliseum & Outer Courts, Tokyo
Session 1 (Day) / Session 2 (Night)
| Ticket Category | Available Seats Range (JPY) | Reference Price Range (USD) |
| Arena / Stand Seats (Per Session) | ¥9,000 – ¥20,000 | $60 – $133 |
| Premium Courtside Seats (Per Session) | ¥28,000 – ¥50,000 | $186 – $333 |
[Friday, 2nd October 2026] – Main Tournament Round 2
Ariake Coliseum & Outer Courts, Tokyo
Session 1 (Day) / Session 2 (Night)
| Ticket Category | Available Seats Range (JPY) | Reference Price Range (USD) |
| Arena / Stand Seats (Per Session) | ¥10,000 – ¥22,000 | $66 – $146 |
| Premium Courtside Seats (Per Session) | ¥30,000 – ¥55,000 | $200 – $366 |
[Saturday, 3rd October 2026] Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis – Quarter-Finals
Ariake Coliseum & Outer Courts, Tokyo
Session 1 (Day) / Session 2 (Night)
| Ticket Category | Available Seats Range (JPY) | Reference Price Range (USD) |
| Arena / Stand Seats (Per Session) | ¥14,000 – ¥28,000 | $93 – $186 |
| Premium Courtside Seats (Per Session) | ¥40,000 – ¥75,000 | $266 – $500 |
[Sunday, 4th October 2026] – Semi-Finals
Ariake Coliseum & Outer Courts, Tokyo
Session 1 (Day) / Session 2 (Night)
| Ticket Category | Available Seats Range (JPY) | Reference Price Range (USD) |
| Arena / Stand Seats (Per Session) | ¥16,000 – ¥32,000 | $106 – $213 |
| Premium Courtside Seats (Per Session) | ¥50,000 – ¥90,000 | $333 – $600 |
[Monday, 5th October 2026] – Doubles Final & Singles Preparation
Ariake Coliseum, Tokyo (Full Day Session)
| Ticket Category | Available Seats Range (JPY) | Reference Price Range (USD) |
| Arena / Stand Seats | ¥15,000 – ¥30,000 | $100 – $200 |
| Premium Courtside Seats | ¥45,000 – ¥85,000 | $300 – $566 |
[Tuesday, 6th October 2026] Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis – Singles Championship Final
Ariake Coliseum, Tokyo (Full Day Session)
| Ticket Category | Available Seats Range (JPY) | Reference Price Range (USD) |
| Arena / Stand Seats | ¥20,000 – ¥40,000 | $133 – $266 |
| Premium Courtside Seats | ¥60,000 – ¥120,000 | $400 – $800 |
Ticket prices change over time with availability and market demand and are confirme at the time of inquiry.
Ticketing Conditions & Guidelines for the Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis
- Session Structure: From Wednesday 30th September to Sunday 4th October, Ariake Coliseum matches are divide into distinct Session 1 (Day) and Session 2 (Night) brackets. Spectators wishing to view the full day’s action inside the Coliseum require tickets for both individual sessions.
- Age Requirements: Children under 4 years old are admitte free of charge if seated on an adult’s lap. A dedicate ticket must be purchase if a separate seat is require.
- Personalized Tickets: Names are printe on official tickets to prevent illegal resale. Verification via identification may be requeste at entry gates.
Understanding Japanese Ticket Lotteries (抽選): High-demand sporting events in Japan frequently distribute initial ticket allocations via advance lotteries (ballots). Applicants register within a designated window, after which successful buyers are selected by random draw. This lottery format is a standard cultural ticketing practice across Japan. Because ticket application rules and draw deadlines vary by event edition, exact acquisition terms are confirmed directly with Jasumo prior to booking. Contact our team to clarify availability for your preferred match dates.
Why Book Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis Ticket Through Jasumo
Attending major international sporting events in Japan presents unique logistical barriers for overseas visitors. Jasumo acts as your personal ticketing concierge to ensure smooth entry.
- Accessing Restrictive Platforms: Official Japanese ticketing portals mandate domestic credit cards, Japanese SMS verification, and local address registration. High-demand sessions sell out rapidly during domestic ballot rounds. Jasumo sources tickets through a wide network across Japan, including tournament organisers, official platforms, event owners, and verified resale channels when primary allocations are exhausted.
- Bilingual Support & Navigation: Managing Japanese-language booking systems, session clearing schedules, and weather policies can be challenging. Jasumo handles all communication with event organizers and provides complete, clear updates in English.
- Secure Payment & Delivery: Foreign payment cards are regularly rejecte by Japanese ticket merchants. Jasumo completes purchases internally on your behalf. Every ticket is thoroughly authenticate as genuine before being delivere safely to your Tokyo hotel or Airbnb via Japanese courier or secure postal delivery prior to your match date. A comprehensive service fee applies to cover booking administration, authentication, and local delivery.
How It Works
- Submit Your Request: Contact us detailing the Japan Open match dates, session times (Session 1 or Session 2), seating category, and number of guests.
- Receive Confirmation: We verify current seat allocations through our network and provide a clear, all-inclusive price quote.
- Complete Payment: Pay securely using your international credit card through our direct portal.
- Ticket Authentication & Delivery: We purchase, authenticate, and deliver your physical or electronic tickets directly to your accommodation in Japan, offering full English assistance until match day.
Frequently Asked Questions: Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis
Ariake Coliseum is easily accessible by public transit in Tokyo. The nearest stations are Kokusai-Tenjijo Station on the Rinkai Line (approx. 5-minute walk) and Ariake Station or Ariake-tennis-no-mori Station on the Yurikamome Line (approx. 8-minute walk).
Ariake Coliseum features a sliding retractable roof, ensuring main stadium matches proceed regardless of rain. However, outdoor show court matches may be rescheduled or moved indoors without spectators if heavy rain persists.
From Wednesday 30th September to Sunday 4th October, main arena matches are split into Session 1 (Day) and Session 2 (Night). The stadium is cleared between sessions for cleaning. Watching the full day of play requires separate tickets for both sessions.
A standard platform usage fee of ¥2,500 per ticket applies to cover operational costs beyond the ticket face value. Total ticket pricing and service concierge fees are confirmed in writing when you submit your enquiry.
Initial ticket batches for the Japan Open are allocated via a random ballot system in early summer. Jasumo manages the lottery submission process on your behalf, with exact booking conditions confirmed directly with customers upon request.
Venue & Access
- Primary Venue: Ariake Coliseum & Ariake Tennis Forest Park Courts
- Address: 2-2-22 Ariake, Koto-ku, Tokyo 135-0063
- Nearest Stations:
- Kokusai-Tenjijo Station (Rinkai Line) – 5 minutes on foot
- Ariake Station / Ariake-tennis-no-mori Station (Yurikamome Line) – 8 minutes on foot
- Nearby Landmarks: Tokyo Big Sight Exhibition Centre, Odaiba Waterfront District.
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