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Naming Rights Agreement for 'Shoda Shoyu Stadium Gunma' Renewed

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Published Mar 26, 2026 11:25 PM ・ Updated May 26, 2026 9:28 PM ・ 2 min read ・ Source: PR Times

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Shoda Shoyu Co., Ltd.
has renewed its naming rights agreement for the Gunma Prefectural Shikishima Park Athletics Stadium for another five years, starting April 1, 2026.
The stadium will continue to be called 'Shoda Shoyu Stadium Gunma'.

Shoda Shoyu Co., Ltd. has renewed its naming rights agreement for the Gunma Prefectural Shikishima Park Athletics Stadium for another five years, starting April 1, 2026. The stadium will continue to be called 'Shoda Shoyu Stadium Gunma'. It serves as the home ground for J-League team Thespa Gunma and is designated as the athletics venue for the 2029 National Sports Festival.

PRIMARY SOURCE Original source: aeo://article/838 Distributor: PR Times
Published: Mar 26, 2026

Shoda Shoyu Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Tatebayashi, Gunma) has signed a new five-year contract with Gunma Prefecture to retain the naming rights for the Gunma Prefectural Shikishima Park Athletics Stadium, located in Maebashi. From April 1, 2026, to March 31, 2031, the stadium will keep its name, 'Shoda Shoyu Stadium Gunma'. The facility, which holds approximately 20,500 spectators, is a key regional sports venue and will host track and field events for the 83rd National Sports Festival in 2029.

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No, it will continue to be called 'Shoda Shoyu Stadium Gunma'.

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