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Mizuho PayPay Dome Fukuoka

みずほPayPayドーム福岡

Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks

🇯🇵 JapanNPB · Pacific LeagueFukuoka

Japan's first stadium built with a retractable roof, Mizuho PayPay Dome sits on Fukuoka's waterfront and is home to the powerhouse SoftBank Hawks — winners of multiple consecutive Japan Series titles and arguably the most dominant dynasty in recent NPB history.

Satellite aerial view of Mizuho PayPay Dome Fukuoka

Aerial view · Google Maps

Stadium Stats

Capacity

40,142

Year Opened

1993

League

Pacific League

Country

Japan

Did You Know?

  • The SoftBank Hawks won five Japan Series championships in six seasons between 2015 and 2020, making them the most dominant team in NPB during that era.

  • The dome was the first retractable-roof stadium in Japan when it opened in 1993; on clear days, the roof opens to reveal stunning views of Hakata Bay.

  • The stadium complex includes a hotel, spa, and entertainment zone called the 'Hawks Town' development — fans can stay overnight within the stadium.