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Club Overview
The Chiba Lotte Marines are a Pacific League club based in Mihama, Chiba. Their home, ZOZO Marine Stadium, opened in 1990 and is famous for strong sea breezes off Tokyo Bay that noticeably affect fly balls. Capacity is about 30,100.
Seating Guide
An open-air stadium with standard NPB-style infield/outfield and home/visitor cheering zone divisions. It also doubles as a venue for rugby and concerts.
Tickets
Official tickets are purchased through the club’s own online system (“M Ticket Online”), which requires account login.
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 and shops. Check the button below for a real, location-based list.
Cheer Culture
Marines fans are widely credited as originators of several now-universal NPB traditions — the towel wave (later adopted by Giants fans) and flag waving (later adopted by Lions fans). The official cheer squad “M☆Splash!!” is well known, and fans sustain intense chanting for all nine innings.