Suita City Football Stadium

Suita City Football Stadium
Location Suita, Osaka, Japan
Coordinates 34°48′41″N 135°32′27″E / 34.8114°N 135.5409°E / 34.8114; 135.5409
Owner City of Suita, Osaka Prefecture
Operator Gamba Osaka
Capacity 39,694[1]
Surface Grass
Construction
Broke ground December 13, 2013[2]
Built December 2013 September 22, 2015[3]
Opened October 10, 2015
Construction cost ¥14.086 billion[3]
Architect Takenaka
Yasui Architects
Tenants
Gamba Osaka (2016–present)

Suita City Football Stadium (市立吹田サッカースタジアム Shiritsu Suita Soccer Sutajiamu)[3] is a stadium located in the city of Suita, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It has a capacity of 39,694.

The stadium is home of the J1 League football club Gamba Osaka since 2016 and replaced Osaka Expo '70 Stadium, which has been their main stadium between 1980 and 2015.[4]

References

  1. "Gamba Osaka". J.League. Retrieved 2016-02-14.
  2. "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.
  3. 1 2 3 "スタジアム竣工について". スタジアム建設募金団体 (Press release). 2015-08-31. Retrieved 2015-09-09.
  4. "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 / 34.8114; 135.5409

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