Hotels near Yanmar Hanasaka Stadium, Osaka
Yanmar Hanasaka Stadium opened in April 1987 in Nagai Park, south of central Osaka, and seats 24,481 for Cerezo Osaka home matches. Tsurugaoka Station on the JR Hanwa Line is about five minutes on foot, and Nagai Station on the Midosuji Line about seven. Both lines reach Tennoji, which makes this a practical base for match days.
Getting to Yanmar Hanasaka Stadium
- Tsurugaoka Station (JR Hanwa Line, JR-R23) — About 5 minutes on foot. Nagai Station (Osaka Metro Midosuji Line M26, JR Hanwa Line JR-R24) is about 7 minutes on foot.
- Kansai International Airport via Tennoji — There is no direct train to Nagai. Take the JR Haruka limited express from Kansai Airport to Tennoji, then the Osaka Metro Midosuji Line from Tennoji (M23) to Nagai (M26), or a JR Hanwa Line local train to Tsurugaoka (JR-R23).
- Nagai Park surroundings — The stadium sits inside Nagai Park, a large sports complex with a botanical garden, a swimming pool, a gymnasium and preserved forest. Tsurugaoka Station is decorated in Cerezo Osaka colours.
Questions people ask
Which hotel is closest to Yanmar Hanasaka Stadium?
The stadium is inside Nagai Park in Higashisumiyoshi-ku, so the closest hotels are in the streets around Nagai Station and Tsurugaoka Station, which are both within a short walk of the stadium.
What events are held at Yanmar Hanasaka Stadium?
The stadium hosts Cerezo Osaka's home football matches and Japan Rugby League One fixtures for the Red Hurricanes Osaka.
How do I get from Kansai International Airport to the stadium?
Take the Haruka limited express to Tennoji, then switch to the Osaka Metro Midosuji Line toward Nagai Station.
Which stations are closest to the stadium?
Tsurugaoka Station on the JR Hanwa Line is about 5 minutes on foot. Nagai Station, served by the Osaka Metro Midosuji Line and the JR Hanwa Line, is about 7 minutes on foot.
When was Yanmar Hanasaka Stadium renovated?
The stadium was renovated in 2010 and again in 2021. It has 24,481 seats and a natural grass pitch.