Niigata Stadium

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Niigata Stadium is a large multi-purpose sports venue in Niigata, Japan, best known for hosting football matches and major events including games during the 2002 FIFA World Cup.

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Niigata Stadium canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf multi-purpose stadium
stadium
alsoKnownAs Big Swan Stadium
architecturalStyle modern stadium design
capacity 42000
constructionCompleted 2001
country Japan
designedFor international football matches
large-scale sports events
hasAllSeaterConfiguration yes
hasCoordinateLocation 37.8917°N 139.0600°E
hasLighting floodlights suitable for night matches
hasParkingFacility yes
hasRoof partial roof
hasRunningTrack no permanent athletics track
hasScoreboard yes
hasWebsite official website of Niigata Stadium
homeVenueOf Albirex Niigata
hostedEvent 2002 FIFA World Cup
2002 FIFA World Cup Round of 16 match
2002 FIFA World Cup group stage match
inception 2001
locatedIn Niigata
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Niigata Prefecture
locatedInContinent Asia
locatedInTimeZone Japan Standard Time
locatedNear Toyano Lagoon
nickname Big Swan
openingDate 2001-04-29
operatedBy Niigata Prefecture
ownedBy Niigata Prefecture
primaryUse football
publicTransitAccess Niigata Station
region Chūbu region
safetyCompliance FIFA standards
linked to: FIFA regulations
seatingCapacity 42000
surface natural grass
tenant Albirex Niigata
usedFor large cultural events
major sporting events
music concerts
uses association football
athletics
concerts
rugby union

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Albirex Niigata homeStadiumFormerName Niigata Stadium
Denka Big Swan Stadium formerName Niigata Stadium
Big Swan formerName Niigata Stadium