Football in Tokyo

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Association football is a popular sport, both in terms of participants and spectators, in Tokyo. Tokyo is home to many football clubs.

Introduction[]

National Olympic Stadium was the home venue of the Japan national football team and has traditionally hosted the Emperor's Cup.

History[]

The Tokyo Soccer Club was first winner of Emperor's Cup and this club the oldest Japanese football club[^[1]

Clubs[]

The table below lists all Tokyo football clubs.

Honours[]

• Japanese Football Champions (7)
  • Tokyo Verdy (7)
• League Cup (5)
  • Tokyo Verdy (3)
  • FC Tokyo (2)
• Emperor's Cup (10)
  • Tokyo Soccer Club (1)
  • Astra Club (1)
  • (1)
  • University of Tokyo (1)
  • Tokyo Verdy (5)
  • FC Tokyo (1)

Stadiums[]

• Tokyo National Stadium
• Ajinomoto Stadium

Tokyo derbies[]

Main Tokyo derby is match between Tokyo Verdy and F.C. Tokyo

See also[]

• Sport in Japan
  • Football in Japan
    • Women's football in Japan
    • Football in Osaka

References[]