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Expo '70 Commemorative Stadium

Coordinates: 34°48′37″N 135°32′33″E / 34.81028°N 135.54250°E / 34.81028; 135.54250
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Osaka Expo '70 Stadium
Banpaku Stadium
Map
LocationSuita, Osaka, Japan
OwnerCommemorative Organization
for the Japan
World Exposition '70
Capacity21,000 (mostly seated)
Field size106 x 68.9 m
SurfaceGrass
Construction
Opened1972
Renovated1993, 1996, 2006
Tenants
Gamba Osaka (1980-present)

Osaka Expo '70 Stadium (万博記念競技場, Banpaku Kinen Kyōgi-jō) is an athletic stadium in Suita, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It is in the Expo Memorial Park, the site of Expo '70. The stadium is the home ground of J. League club Gamba Osaka.

The stadium's north end is terraced and is used by Gamba's most vocal supporters.

Access

Approx. 3-minute walk from Koen-higashiguchi Station on the Osaka Monorail Saito Line.

Images

34°48′37″N 135°32′33″E / 34.81028°N 135.54250°E / 34.81028; 135.54250