Tokyo Dome
Frequently asked questions regarding Tokyo Dome are posted in Q&A format.
- We often hear people say how many Tokyo Dome Domes it is, but could you tell me the area or volume of Tokyo Dome?
The building area is often used as a standard for area, which is 46,755 square meters.
The volume is 1.24 million cubic meters.
- When was Tokyo Dome built?
It was opened on March 17, 1988 as Japan's first all-weather multipurpose stadium.
- How much did it cost to build Tokyo Dome?
Approximately 35 billion yen.
- How does the roof of Tokyo Dome inflate?
The roof of Tokyo Dome is inflated by the force of air. For more information, please see the following page.
- What is the temperature inside Tokyo Dome?
Basically, we provide air conditioning to around 28°C in the summer and heating to around 18°C in the winter, but the temperature and humidity can change rapidly depending on the outside air and how many customers are mobilizing, so we can ensure the safety of our customers at all times. We manage it so that you can use it comfortably.
- Could you tell me about the seats?
Please check the following page for information on seating (stand seats) during Baseball games.
Arena seats for Concert and events vary depending on the event, so they are not listed on this website.
- Could you tell me about the gates at Tokyo Dome?
Please check the following page.
- Can I tour the inside of Tokyo Dome?
We are offering a "TOKYO DOME TOUR" where you can take a tour and take commemorative photos. For details, please see the following page.
- How do I purchase tickets to a Baseball game?
Advance tickets are sold at Tokyo Dome Ticket Counter, online, by phone, and at various play guides. Tickets are also available for sale on the day.
We also have a viewing plan (includes 1,000 yen Tokyo Dome Group ticket) that can be enjoyed by small groups of 4 people or more.
Please check the following page for details.
- From what age do I need a ticket to watch a Baseball game?
Tickets are required for elementary school students and above.
For preschool children (those not yet enrolled in elementary school), up to one preschool child per adult may watch the Giants' regular season official games held at Tokyo Dome, provided they sit on the lap of the adult. (A ticket is required to secure a seat.)
*Excluding Giants official games, conditions may differ for other sponsored games.
*In order to prevent accidents caused by hit balls or broken bats, preschoolers will not be allowed to enter the Excite Seat even if they have an admission ticket. (Excite EASY seats allow preschoolers to enter and watch on their laps)
- Are there any accommodation plans at TOKYO DOME HOTEL that include watching Baseball game?
We have plans that include tickets and accommodation. For more information, please click here.
- Could you please give me information about Baseball fan service events at Tokyo Dome?
Please check the following page for information about Giants official games. Please note that the time and content may be subject to change.
- Can you tell me about annual reserved seats?
For information about Giants official games, please see the following page.
- What items cannot be brought into Tokyo Dome?
Please check the following page.
- Are there coin lockers?
Coin lockers are available in various locations inside Tokyo Dome. For details, please see the following page.
- Can I use cash inside Tokyo Dome?
In principle, it cannot be used.
Payment can be made using various credit cards, electronic money, and code payments.
Please check below for details.
- Can I play amateur Baseball at Tokyo Dome?
You too can play Baseball at Tokyo Dome, using the same grounds as your favorite players. For more information, please see the following page.
- Can I smoke inside Tokyo Dome?
To avoid crowding in the smoking area, smoking is completely prohibited.
If you wish to smoke, please complete the re-entry procedure and smoke outside Tokyo Dome.
- What food and drinks are sold inside Tokyo Dome?
The convenience store inside Tokyo Dome offers a wide variety of menu items, including bento boxes.
Please see the following page for information on lunch boxes and shops.
Please note that the number of stalls open and the types of menu items available may change depending on the event.