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[1/27 Update] Impact on 1/28 ACL Playoffs due to Ajinomoto Stadium construction

Club Announcement

Currently, Ajinomoto Stadium is undergoing large-scale renovation work in preparation for the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics.
◇For more details, click here (External link to "Tokyo Metropolitan Government Official Website")

Originally, weekdays until February 28 (Fri) were designated as the "rental suspension period". However, thanks to the cooperation of Tokyo Metropolitan Government and Tokyo Stadium Corporation, we have been granted permission to use it as the venue for the AFC Champions League playoff match on 1/28 (Tue).

However, please note that due to ongoing construction, we apologize for any inconvenience caused to our fans and supporters as outlined below.
Thank you for your understanding.

[Update on 1/27] Some restricted areas have become accessible.

□ Construction Sites and Related Impacts (As of 1/21)
① Pedestrian Deck Closed to Passage
→ Entry beyond the ring shutter in front of Kentucky inside Pocket Garden to the pedestrian deck is prohibited (including South Gate 1)

② Partial Closure of Entrance Gates (Main and Back)
→ Main Gates 1, 2, 3, 4; South Gate 1; Back Gates 2 and 3

③ Restriction on Use of Concourse (Back)
→ No entry to the back-side concourse
* Some on-site shops will not be open, and all vending machines inside the stadium will not be in operation

④ Partial Usage Area Restriction of Onigiri Maru Plaza
→ Passage from the East Gate to the north side of the back stand is prohibited
[Update on 1/27] Although it remains a restricted area, part of Onigiri Maru Plaza became passable after 4:30 p.m.


Changes due to construction (as of 1/21)
①Route from Tobitakyu Station
※Refer to the drawing

→Main gate entry prohibited, so ・From the service entrance stairs to the West Gate ・From the stairs in front of the pedestrian deck to South Gate 2

② Entry gate restrictions (only 3 locations)
Main Stand North 2 Gate (North Side)・North Side Behind Goal
Back Stand North 1 Gate
Main Stand South 2 Gate (South Side)・South Side Behind Goal

③Guidance to seats in the Main Stand, Back Stand, and North Stand
→Some restrictions apply ※Refer to the diagram (blue line)

④Reduction of general seats due to the increase of wheelchair seats
→Decrease in the number of seats in the Main, Back, and North stands (2 to 4 rows) ※Refer to the diagram (yellow area)

⑤Operation for Customers in Wheelchairs
→Seats are operated only with permanent wheelchair seats
Due to the main gate being off-limits, customers in wheelchairs will be guided from the wheelchair entrance
※Temporary wheelchair seats (Main S designated seats, home and visitor general seating areas) are not available
※Regarding parking, including parking spaces for people with disabilities, during weekday events

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