Product Description
Background & History
Nagoya Grampus, one of Japan’s most storied football clubs, competes in the 2025 Meiji Yasuda J1 League and the Emperor’s Cup, showcasing top-tier football in the heart of Aichi Prefecture. Founded in 1939 as Toyota Motor SC, the club joined the J1 League as an original member in 1992 and has since claimed the J1 League title in 2010 and multiple Emperor’s Cup victories, including under the management of Arsène Wenger in 1996. Known for its iconic orca mascot, Grampus-kun, and its passionate fanbase, Nagoya Grampus plays home matches at the modern Toyota Stadium (capacity 45,000) and occasionally at Mizuho Athletic Stadium. The club’s rich history and connection to Nagoya’s cultural symbol, the shachihoko (tiger-headed carp) atop Nagoya Castle, make it a cornerstone of Japanese football.
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Why Tourists Visiting Japan Should Attend
- Watch Nagoya Grampus compete against top J1 League teams and in the historic Emperor’s Cup.
- Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Toyota Stadium, one of Japan’s premier football venues.
- Be part of Japan’s football culture, with Nagoya Grampus’ passionate supporters and rich history.
- Explore Nagoya’s cultural attractions, dining, and shopping between matches.
- Ideal for families, sports fans, and those seeking a mix of sport and Japanese culture.
- Easily accessible from central Nagoya via public transport (15-minute walk from Toyotashi Station).
- Affordable ticket options make these matches accessible to all.
Ticket & Booking Information
Locations:
- Toyota Stadium, Toyota City, Aichi Prefecture
View on Google Maps- Access: 15-minute walk from Toyotashi Station (Meitetsu Toyota Line) or 17-minute walk from Shin-Toyota Station (Aichi Loop Line)
- Ajinomoto Stadium, Tokyo
View on Google Maps - Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama
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Match Schedule:
| Date | Time | Competition | Opponent | Venue | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2025 | 19:00 | J1 League | Kyoto Sanga F.C. | Toyota Stadium | On sale now |
| Aug 13, 2025 | 19:00 | Emperor’s Cup (R16) | Tokyo Verdy | Ajinomoto Stadium | On sale now |
| Aug 16, 2025 | 19:00 | J1 League | Urawa Reds | Saitama Stadium 2002 | On sale now |
| Aug 23, 2025 | 19:00 | J1 League | Kawasaki Frontale | Toyota Stadium | On sale now |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 19:00 | J1 League | FC Tokyo | Toyota Stadium | On sale now |
| Sep 20, 2025 | 17:00 | J1 League | Shonan Bellmare | Toyota Stadium | On sale now |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 17:00 | J1 League | Kashima Antlers | Toyota Stadium | On sale now |
| Oct 4, 2025 | 13:30 | J1 League | Cerezo Osaka | Toyota Stadium | Pre-sale: Aug 9, 2025, 08:00–09:59 (Pia x 7-Eleven) |
Seating & Pricing
Toyota Stadium (J1 League Matches)
| Seat Type | Price (JPY) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| A Seat (Main Stand) | ¥5,000 | Reserved, premium views |
| B Seat (Main Stand) | ¥4,000 | Reserved, main stand |
| C Seat (Back Stand) | ¥3,000 | Area-designated, back stand |
| Unreserved (Behind Goal) | General: ¥2,000 High School: ¥1,500 Elementary/Junior High: ¥1,000 | Behind the goal, back stand |
Ajinomoto Stadium (Emperor’s Cup, Aug 13, 2025)
| Seat Type | Price (JPY) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| A Seat (Bench Left/Right) | ¥5,000 | Reserved, Main Stand |
| B Seat (Bench Left/Right) | ¥4,000 | Reserved, Main Stand |
| C Seat (Bench Left/Right) | ¥3,000 | Area-designated, Back Stand |
| Unreserved (Bench Left/Right) | General: ¥2,000 High School: ¥1,500 Elementary/Junior High: ¥1,000 | Behind the Goal, Back Stand |
Saitama Stadium 2002 (J1 League, Aug 16, 2025)
| Seat Type | Price (JPY) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| A Seat (Main Stand) | ¥5,500 | Reserved, premium views |
| B Seat (Main Stand) | ¥4,500 | Reserved, main stand |
| C Seat (Back Stand) | ¥3,500 | Area-designated, back stand |
| Unreserved (Behind Goal) | General: ¥2,500 High School: ¥2,000 Elementary/Junior High: ¥1,200 | Behind the goal, back stand |
Ticket Notes
- Sales Schedule:
- General sales for all matches except Cerezo Osaka are on sale now.
- Cerezo Osaka (Oct 4, 2025): Pre-sale via Pia x 7-Eleven, August 9, 2025, 08:00–09:59; general sales follow.
- Purchase only through official channels (e.g., JFA Ticket, J.League Tickets, Ticket Pia, Lawson Ticket, e+) or Jasumo.
- Children under 4 are free if seated on a lap; otherwise, a ticket is required.
- No refunds or exchanges for cancellations, player changes, loss, or damage.
- Commercial resale is prohibited; violators may be refused entry.
- ID verification (passport or valid ID) may be required for entry.
- Match times and dates are subject to change due to weather or other circumstances.
- Wheelchair seating available; contact Jasumo or respective venue organizers for details.
- Pitchside Free Walk tickets available for select Toyota Stadium matches (Aug 10, 23, 31, 2025).
VIP & Premium Options
- A Seat (Main Stand): Offers prime reserved seating with the best views of the pitch.
- Pitchside Free Walk (Toyota Stadium): Limited-access experience allowing fans to enter the pitchside area before matches for a unique perspective (available for Aug 10, 23, 31, 2025 matches).
- Limited hospitality packages may be available; contact Jasumo for inquiries about enhanced seating or VIP arrangements.
How to Book Through Jasumo
Book your Japan sports tickets easily with Jasumo.
- Contact us via the Jasumo Contact Form to request your Nagoya Grampus 2025 match tickets.
- Our team provides bilingual support, group travel bookings, and premium seat arrangements.
- We assist with complex ticketing, including pre-sale and special seating requests.
Inquiries:
- Tokyo Football Association (for Emperor’s Cup): 03-6804-2219
- Nagoya Grampus Official Site: www.nagoya-grampus.jp
Disclaimer
Jasumo offers a facilitation service for foreign tourists and non-Japanese residents in Japan, helping them access and apply for tickets to various events, including but not limited to sports, festivals, and cultural activities. We are not a reseller of tickets, nor do we sell tickets directly. Our role is to support international customers by guiding them through the official ticket booking process, ensuring they can secure their tickets through recognized platforms and authorized providers.
As a business based in Japan with a bilingual staff and a deep understanding of the challenges faced by non-Japanese visitors, we address common bottlenecks such as:
- Language Barriers: Navigating Japan’s primarily Japanese-language ticketing systems can be challenging for foreign tourists. Jasumo provides bilingual support to bridge this gap and ensure a smooth booking experience.
- Access to Japanese-Only Platforms: Many events in Japan require local knowledge to navigate and access, and often these platforms do not offer international payment options or are difficult to use for non-Japanese speakers. We facilitate the booking process by providing guidance and helping with international payment methods where applicable.
- Limited Availability & Complex Registration: Events in Japan often have limited capacity, and understanding the timing and process for securing tickets can be confusing for international visitors. Jasumo helps you manage deadlines and requirements, giving you the best chance of securing your entry.
Due to high demand and limited capacity (e.g., for team events or specific ticket types), entries may close early. While we facilitate the registration process, availability cannot be guaranteed. Refunds will only be issued if entries cannot be secured through the official channels. We strongly recommend registering early to maximize your chances of attending.
Reviews
- “Watching Nagoya Grampus at Toyota Stadium was an incredible experience — the fans were electric!”
- “Jasumo’s support made getting tickets for the Emperor’s Cup match so easy.”
- “Combining Grampus matches with Nagoya’s culture and food was the perfect Japan trip!”
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