Tag Archives: Kumagaya Athletic Stadium

TF Top 10……Grounds I Watched Football At For The 1st Time In 2024

Posted on December 19, 2024 by tokyofox

Even when I was a season ticket holder at Leicester City in the early-mid 1990s I doubt I went to as many football matches as I did in 2024. All league matches plus a few cup ties  and the occasional … Continue reading →

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TF Top 10……Football Match Day Experiences In 2024 So Far (Part 1)

Posted on June 9, 2024 by tokyofox

  In 2023 I went to 20 football matches in Japan which was double what I did the year before. Whilst I am highly unlikely to attend 40 this season (not that I want to!) I should at least equal … Continue reading →

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Tokyo Daytripper: A Great Buddha, A Floating Castle With Movie History, Ancient Burial Mounds & Ticking Off Another J-Stadium

Posted on April 18, 2024 by tokyofox

Five years ago I went to Japan’s hottest city of Kumagaya for an international rugby match and took in a few minor sights in the hours before kick off. As I came away from the ground a fellow niche-specialist Japanese … Continue reading →

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