Full List of Tokyo 2020 Olympic Events and Venues, and How to Get There

Are you wondering where the Tokyo 2020 Olympic events will be held, or how to get to the event venues? Worry no more, because the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Committee has revealed the full list of venues and sports events to be held for next summer’s Olympic Games. The games will be held in various locations across the Greater Tokyo Metropolitan Area, as well as in other cities such as Fukushima and Sapporo. 

Here is a full list of the events and their respective venues:

·      Opening and Closing Ceremonies – Olympic Stadium

5-minute walk from Sendagaya Station and Shinanomachi Station on the Sobu Line Open Map

·      Volleyball – Ariake Arena 

8-minute walk from Ariake-tennis-no-mori Station on the Tokyo Waterfront New Transit Waterfront Line Yurikamome Open Map

·      Gymnastics – Ariake Gymnastics Centre

8-minute walk from Kokusai-tenjijo Station on the Tokyo Waterfront Area Rapid Transit Open Map

·      Baseball/Softball – Yokohama Baseball Stadium

2-minute walk from the Kannai Station South Exit on the JR Negishi Line Open Map

·      Football – Olympic Stadium

5-minute walk from Sendagaya Station and Shinanomachi Station on the Sobu Line Open Map

·      Basketball – Saitama Super Arena

3-minute walk from Saitama-Shintoshin Station on the JR Keihin-Tohoku, Utsunomiya and Takasaki Lines Open Map

·      Table Tennis – Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium

1-minute walk from Sendagaya Station on the JR Sobu Line Open Map

·      Handball – Yoyogi National Stadium

5-minute walk from Harajuku Station on the JR Yamanote Line Open Map

·      Judo – Nippon Budokan 

5-minute walk from Kudanshita Station (Exit 2) on the Tokyo Metro Tozai and Hanzomon Lines and the Toei Shinjuku Line Open Map

·      Karate – Nippon Budokan

5-minute walk from Kudanshita Station (Exit 2) on the Tokyo Metro Tozai and Hanzomon Lines and the Toei Shinjuku Line Open Map

·      Athletics (Race Walk) – Imperial Palace Garden

Walking distance from JR Keihintohoku or Yamanote Line or Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line “Yurakucho Station” Open Map

·      Weightlifting – Tokyo International Forum

1-minute walk from Yurakucho Station on the JR Keihin-tohoku and Yamanote Lines and the Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line Open Map

·      Boxing – Kokugikan Arena

1-minute walk from Ryogoku Station (West Exit) on the JR Sobu Line Open Map

·      Equestrian (Dressage, Eventing, Jumping) – Equestrian Park

15-minute walk from Sakura-shimmachi Station on the Tokyu Den-en-toshi Line Open Map

·      Badminton – Musashino Forest Sport Plaza 

5-minute walk from Tobitakyu Station on the Keio Line Open Map

·      Modern Penthathlon (Fencing) – Musashino Forest Sport Plaza

5-minute walk from Tobitakyu Station on the Keio Line Open Map

·      Football – Tokyo Stadium

5-minute walk from Tobitakyu Station on the Keio Line Open Map

·      Rugby – Tokyo Stadium

5-minute walk from Tobitakyu Station on the Keio Line Open Map

·      Modern Pentathlon (Swimming, Fencing, Riding, Laser-Run) – Tokyo Stadium

5-minute walk from Tobitakyu Station on the Keio Line Open Map

·      Cycling (Road, Road Race: Start) – Musashino-no-mori Park

 5-minute walk from Tama Station on the Seibu Tamagawa Line Open Map

·      Cycling (BMX Freestyle, BMX Racing, Skateboarding) - Ariake Urban Sports Park

8-minute walk from Kokusai-tenjijo Station on the Tokyo Waterfront Area Rapid Transit Open Map

·      Tennis – Ariake Tennis Park

5-minute walk from Kokusai-tenjijo Station on the Tokyo Waterfront Area Rapid Transit Open Map

·      Aquatics (Marathon Swimming) Triathlon - Odaiba Marine Park

 3-minute walk from Daiba Station on the Tokyo Waterfront New Transit Waterfront Line Yurikamome Open Map

·      Volleyball (Beach Volleyball) - Shiokaze Park 

5-minute walk from Daiba Station on the Tokyo Waterfront New Transit Waterfront Line Yurikamome Open Map

·      Basketball (3x3) – Aomi Urban Sports Park

5-minute walk from Daiba Station on the Tokyo Waterfront New Transit Waterfront Line Yurikamome Open Map

·      Sport Climbing – Aomi Urban Sports Park

5-minute walk from Daiba Station on the Tokyo Waterfront New Transit Waterfront Line Yurikamome Open Map

·      Hockey – Oi Hockey Stadium

 8-minute walk from Oi Keibajo-mae on the Tokyo Monorail Open Map

·      Equestrian (Eventing, Cross Country) – Sea Forest Cross-Country Course

20-minute walk from Kankyo-kyoku-chubo-godo-chosya-mae Nami 01 from Tokyo Teleport Station Open Map

·      Canoe (Sprint) – Sea Forest Waterway

20-minute walk from Kankyokyoku-chubo-godochosha on Toei Bus Nami 01 from Tokyo Teleport Ekimae Open Map

·      Rowing – Sea Forest Waterway

20-minute walk from Kankyokyoku-chubo-godochosha on Toei Bus Nami 01 from Tokyo Teleport Ekimae Open Map

·      Canoe (Slalom) – Kasai Canoe Slalom Centre

12-minute walk from Kasairinkaikoen Station on the JR Keiyo Line Open Map

·      Archery – Yumenoshima Park Archery Field

7-minute walk from Shin-kiba Station on the JR Keiyo Line, Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line and Tokyo Rinkai Kosoku Tetsudo Rinkai Line Open Map

·      Aquatics (Swimming, Diving, Artistic Swimming) – Tokyo Aquatics Centre

10-minute walk from Tatsumi Station on the Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line Open Map

·      Aquatics (Water Polo) – Tatsumi Water Polo Centre

 7-minute walk from Tatsumi Station on the Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line Open Map

·      Taekwondo – Makuhari Messe Hall A

5 minute walk from Kaihimmakuhari Station on the JR Keiyo Line Open Map

·      Wrestling – Makuhari Messe Hall A

5 minute walk from Kaihimmakuhari Station on the JR Keiyo Line Open Map

·      Fencing - Makuhari Messe Hall B

5 minute walk from Kaihimmakuhari Station on the JR Keiyo Line Open Map

·      Surfing – Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach

Shuttle bus from Joso Ichinomiya Station on the JR Sotobo Line Open Map

·      Shooting – Asaka Shooting Range

Shuttle bus service from Asaka Station on the Tobu Tojo Line Open Map

·      Golf – Kasumigaseki Country Club

15-minute walk from Kashata Station on the JR Kawagoe Line Open Map

·      Sailing – Enoshima Yacht Harbour

18-minute walk from Katase-Enoshima Station on the Odakyu Line Open Map

·      Cycling (Track) – Izu Velodrome

1-minute walk from the Cycle Sports Centre stop on the Shin Tokai Bus (20 mins) from Shuzenji Station on the Izu Hakone Railway Open Map

·      Cycling (Mountain Bike) – Izu MTB Course

1-minute walk from the Cycle Sports Centre stop on the Shin Tokai Bus (20 mins) from Shuzenji Station on the Izu Hakone Railway Open Map

·      Cycling (Road Race: Finish, Individual Time Trial) – Fuji International Speedway

Shuttle bus service from Gotemba Station on the JR Gotemba Line Open Map

·      Baseball/Softball – Fukushima Azuma Baseball Stadium

Shuttle bus service from Fukushima Station Open Map

·      Football – Sapporo Dome, Miyagi Stadium, Ibaraki Kashima Stadium, Saitama Stadium, International Stadium Yokohama

Sapporo Dome – 10-minute walk from Fukuzumi Station (Exit 3) on the Sapporo Municipal Subway Toho Line Open Map

Miyagi Stadium – 10-minute bus ride from Rifu Station on the JR Tohoku Line Open Map

Ibaraki Kashima Stadium – 2-minute walk from Kashima Soccer Stadium Station on the Kashima Rinkai Railway Open Map

Saitama Stadium – 15-minute walk from Urawa-Misono Station on the Saitama Railway Open Map

International Stadium Yokohama – 14-minute walk from Shin-Yokohama Station on the JR Tokaido Shinkansen and JR Yokohama Lines Open Map

·      Athletics – Olympic Stadium

5-minute walk from Sendagaya Station and Shinanomachi Station on the Sobu Line Open Map

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How to reach the non-game venues:

·      Olympic Village/Paralympic Village – 10-minute walk from Kachidoki Station on the Toei Oedo Line Open Map

·      IBC/MPC Tokyo International Exhibition Centre (Tokyo Big Sight) – 7-minute walk from Kokusai-Tenjijo Station on the Tokyo Waterfront Area Rapid Transit Open Map

*Please note actual travel times may vary from those listed above due to the large crowds expected for the Olympic Games. Alternate travel routes may be posted and are subject to change. Check the Official Olympic Website for the most up to date information.

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