[Iwaki FC] Announcement of Trial Implementation of "Joban Area Elementary School Students Mass Viewing Project" for the May 9th (Sat) Kofu Match
Iwaki FC announced the trial implementation of the "Joban Area Elementary School Students Mass Viewing Project" for the match against Ventforet Kofu on May 9th (Saturday). This project, in collaboration with the Council for the Promotion of People and Town Development through Sports, aims to provide opportunities to watch top-level play, revitalize the region, and enhance Iwaki FC's recognition. This time, approximately 280 fifth-grade elementary school students from the Joban area will be targeted, and the main unreserved seating (mixed) will be operated as a dedicated area.
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Iwaki FC would like to announce the trial implementation of the "Joban Area Elementary School Students Mass Viewing Project" for the Meiji Yasuda J2/J3 Centennial Plan League Regional Round EAST-B Section 16 match against Ventforet Kofu on May 9th (Saturday).
[Joban Area Elementary School Students Mass Viewing Project]
■Purpose
This project, as a project of the Council for the Promotion of People and Town Development through Sports, aims to provide opportunities to watch top-level play in cooperation with Iwaki FC, and by incorporating sports into daily life, to "energize people" and "energize the region," leading to a ripple effect on "regional economy." At the same time, it aims to support the activities of "Iwaki FC," improve team recognition and foster civic pride, and connect the team to the city's sales.
Currently, considering the capacity of Hawaiian Stadium Iwaki, this season will be a trial implementation targeting fifth-grade elementary school students in the Joban area (approximately 280 students). In the future, the target area will be gradually expanded and reviewed, taking into account fairness among various districts within the city.
■Target Match
May 9th (Saturday) 14:00 Kick-off
Meiji Yasuda J2/J3 Centennial Plan League Regional Round EAST-B Section 16 vs Ventforet Kofu
■Target Elementary Schools
6 elementary schools in the Joban area of Iwaki City (approximately 280 students)
Yumoto Daiichi Elementary School, Yumoto Daini Elementary School, Yumoto Daisan Elementary School, Iwasaki Elementary School, Nagakura Elementary School, Fujiwara Elementary School
■Viewing Area
The main unreserved seating (mixed) will be operated as the "Joban Area Elementary School Students Mass Viewing Area."
Please note that tickets for the main unreserved seating (mixed) will not be sold for this match.
[Joban Area Elementary School Students Mass Viewing Project]
■Purpose
This project, as a project of the Council for the Promotion of People and Town Development through Sports, aims to provide opportunities to watch top-level play in cooperation with Iwaki FC, and by incorporating sports into daily life, to "energize people" and "energize the region," leading to a ripple effect on "regional economy." At the same time, it aims to support the activities of "Iwaki FC," improve team recognition and foster civic pride, and connect the team to the city's sales.
Currently, considering the capacity of Hawaiian Stadium Iwaki, this season will be a trial implementation targeting fifth-grade elementary school students in the Joban area (approximately 280 students). In the future, the target area will be gradually expanded and reviewed, taking into account fairness among various districts within the city.
■Target Match
May 9th (Saturday) 14:00 Kick-off
Meiji Yasuda J2/J3 Centennial Plan League Regional Round EAST-B Section 16 vs Ventforet Kofu
■Target Elementary Schools
6 elementary schools in the Joban area of Iwaki City (approximately 280 students)
Yumoto Daiichi Elementary School, Yumoto Daini Elementary School, Yumoto Daisan Elementary School, Iwasaki Elementary School, Nagakura Elementary School, Fujiwara Elementary School
■Viewing Area
The main unreserved seating (mixed) will be operated as the "Joban Area Elementary School Students Mass Viewing Area."
Please note that tickets for the main unreserved seating (mixed) will not be sold for this match.