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About Kamaishi Recovery Memorial Stadium
Kamaishi Recovery Memorial Stadium, also known as Kamaishi Unosumai Memorial Stadium, is a multi-use rugby stadium in Kamaishi, Iwate. Built as part of the Tōhoku recovery effort after the 2011 disaster, it gained international attention during Rugby World Cup 2019. The venue features a main stand with additional temporary seating (including Kizuna Seats donated by other stadiums) and a total capacity that reaches about 16,000 for major events, with 6,000 permanent seats. The stadium opened on August 19, 2018 and has hosted notable matches such as Fiji vs Uruguay (Sept 25, 2019). Below you’ll find practical details to help you secure your seats and plan your visit, including seating information, parking, transport options, and nearby hotel and dining recommendations.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 18-5-1 Unosumaichō, Kamaishi, Iwate Prefecture 026-0301.
- Capacity: 6,000 permanent seats; approximately 16,000 total capacity during the Rugby World Cup (official figures around 16,334).
- Venue type: Rugby stadium / multi-use venue built as part of Tōhoku recovery after the 2011 disaster; used for Rugby World Cup 2019.
- Seating/chart: Detailed seating plan included in the stadium pamphlet; main stand with additional temporary seating (Kizuna Seats are seats donated by other stadiums).
- Parking: East Carpark – 142 spaces; West Carpark – 102 spaces.
- Transit: Access via Unosumai Station on the Sanriku Railway (Yamada Line); about 13 minutes from Kamaishi Station to Unosumai Station, then ~7 minutes on foot.
- Nearby hotels: Hotel Route Inn Kamaishi (2-5-17 Omachi, 193 rooms; ~15 minutes by car/walk to key areas); other local options listed by tourism guides.
- Notable events hosted: Fiji vs Uruguay (Sept 25, 2019) and Namibia vs Canada (Oct 13, 2019; canceled due to Typhoon Hagibis); stadium opened Aug 19, 2018 with Kamaishi Seawaves vs Yamaha Júbilo.
- Renaming/demolition: No demolition; commonly referred to as Kamaishi Recovery Memorial Stadium and also known as Kamaishi Unosumai Memorial Stadium.