Overview | Seating Guide | Tickets | Food Guide | Cheer Culture | Directions
Club Overview
JEF United Chiba (officially JEF United Ichihara Chiba) are a J1 League club based in Chiba City and Ichihara. Their home, Fukuda Denshi Arena (“Fukuari”), holds about 18,500, and the club returned to J1 for 2026 via the promotion playoff.
Seating Guide
Seating includes the premium “JEF Seat” (top tier of the Main Stand) and SS/S reserved sections, with home standing areas concentrated at the East goal-end and northwest corner (the vocal “chanting zone”).
Tickets
Check the club’s official Japanese-language website for ticket purchase methods.
This site is mainly in Japanese — here's how to get through it
- On the ticket site, click your desired match date.
- Choose a seating zone — pricing for each zone is shown directly on the site.
- Sign up or log in, then pick your seat and complete the payment.
- Some clubs check ID against the buyer's name at entry, so bring your passport along with the ticket.
Tip: in Chrome, right-click the page and choose "Translate to English" to read button labels instantly.
Food Guide
Around the stadium you’ll find a variety of restaurants. Check the button below for a real, location-based list.
Cheer Culture
The club traces its roots to Furukawa Electric Soccer Club (founded 1946), the first Japanese club to win the Asian Club Championship (1986–87). Mascots are Akita-dog brothers Jeffy and Unity.