Full name | MIO Biwako Kusatsu | ||
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Nickname(s) | Mi-O, Catfish | ||
Founded | 2005 | ||
Ground | Konan Stadium Konan, Shiga |
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Chairman | Tadayoshi Tamura | ||
Manager | Haruo Wada | ||
League | Japan Football League | ||
2010 | 11th | ||
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MIO Biwako Kusatsu (MIO びわこ草津 Mīo Biwako Kusatsu ) is a Japanese football club based in Kusatsu, Shiga Prefecture. They were promoted to Japan Football League for the first time at the end of 2007, and played their first season in 2008 where they finished 14th. "Biwako" is a reference to Biwa Lake, the largest lake in Japan.
The club was formed in 2005 from the former Sagawa Express S.C. Kyoto.
In 2007 they took third place in the regional playoffs and were promoted to the JFL for the 2008 season.