Suita Stadium

Expo City Stadium
Location Suita, Osaka, Japan
Owner City of Suita
Operator Gamba Osaka
Capacity 40,000 (planned)
Surface Grass
Construction
Broke ground December 13, 2013[1]
Opened 2015 (est.)
Architect Takenaka
Yasui Architects
Tenants
Gamba Osaka (2015-present)

Suita Stadium (吹田市立スタジアム Suita Shiritsu Sutajiamu)[2] is a stadium that is currently under construction in the city of Suita, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. Once completed in 2015, it will be used mostly for football matches and will host the home matches of Gamba Osaka. The stadium will have a capacity of 40,000 people. It replaces their current stadium Expo '70 Commemorative Stadium.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "ガンバ大阪新スタジアムが着工／建設募金団体、大阪府吹田市で起工式開く". 日刊建設工業新聞. 2013-12-17. Retrieved 2014-11-17.
  2. ↑ "(仮称）吹田市立スタジアム". 吹田市. Retrieved January 10, 2014.
  3. ↑ "Gamba wait for new site". The Japan Times. Retrieved April 17, 2015.

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Coordinates: 34°48′41″N 135°32′27″E / 34.8114°N 135.5409°E