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Saitama Stadium 2002

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Saitama Stadium 2002

Located in Midori-ku, Saitama-shi Coordinates: 35°54′11″ N 139°43′04″ E

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Nearest town: Minuma-ku; 5.3 km NW
Local time: UTC+09:00; Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Elevation: 10 m; above sea level
When to go: May–JuneOctober; See the climate
Airports: HND Tokyo Haneda International Airport40 km; NRT Narita International Airport62 km

About Saitama Stadium 2002

Saitama Stadium 2002 is a landmark. Location: Midori-ku, Saitama-shi.

From Wikipedia

Saitama Stadium 2002 (埼玉スタジアム2002, Saitama Sutajiamu Nimarumaruni), a.k.a. the Saitama Stadium (埼玉スタジアム, Saitama Sutajiamu) or simply Saisuta (埼スタ), is a football stadium located in Midori-ku, Saitama, Japan. Currently, J1 League club Urawa Red Diamonds use this stadium for home games. It is the largest football-specific stadium in Japan and is one of the largest stadiums in Asia. It has hosted the semi-finals of both the 2002 FIFA World Cup and the football tournament at the 2020 Summer Olympics.

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At a glance

Built: 2001
Opened: 2001
Architect: Azusa Sekkei
Official website: stadium2002.com

Source: Wikidata

Photos of Saitama Stadium 2002

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Climate of Saitama Stadium 2002

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 7° · Rain 75 mm

Better nearby cities in November

Isehara · 67 km southwest18°
Odawara · 88 km southwest19°
Kofu · 107 km west17°

Hottest month: August (day 30°)
Coldest month: January (night -1°)
Wettest month: September (196 mm)
Driest month: January (35 mm)

9° -1°

10° 0°

13° 3°

19° 9°

23° 14°

25° 18°

29° 21°

30° 23°

26° 19°

21° 13°

16° 7°

12° 1°

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

110

May

123

Jun

166

Jul

153

Aug

155

Sep

196

Oct

160

Nov

Dec

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Saitama Stadium 2002
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	9°	10°	13°	19°	23°	25°	29°	30°	26°	21°	16°	12°
Average low (°C)	-1°	0°	3°	9°	14°	18°	21°	23°	19°	13°	7°	1°
Precipitation (mm)	35	52	87	110	123	166	153	155	196	160	75	36

Other places to visit in this season: May June October

How to get to Saitama Stadium 2002

The nearest airport is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), 40 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Koshigaya, 7 km to the east.