Spectator Information

Watch the Deaflympics Live at the Venue!

Everyone is welcome to visit and watch the Games at the Tokyo 2025 Deaflympics! Free entrance. No registration is required.

Please don't miss this great opportunity to experience and feel attracted the uniqueness of Deaf sports interactively. Come cheer on the athletes on-site at the Tokyo 2025 Deaflympics!

*Tickets are required for the opening and closing ceremonies. The lottery has already ended.

Spectator Information

When you watch the Games

  • Please follow the instructions of the staff when entering the venues.
  • Depending on crowd conditions, you may be asked to wait or entrance restrictions might be implemented. We appreciate your understanding in advance.Congestion information for each venue will be updated on the website. Please check the latest information before visiting.
  • The Shooting venue is not open to spectators.
  • Please use public transport,  as there is no car park available. Parking is only available at the Fukushima and Shizuoka venues.
  • At the Oshima venue for Orienteering, you can watch the Games, but please note that there are no designated seating areas or car parks available.
  • A staff shuttle bus service will operate between Shuzenji Station on the Izuhakone Sunzu Line and the Shizuoka venue. It is also open to the general public. Bus schedules and more ditails will be announced at a later date.

  • Each sport and venue has specific guidelines. For details, please check the Spectator Guide.

General Information Desk & Accessibility Desk at the competition venues

  • Each Deaflympics competition venue has a combined 'General Information Desk' and 'Accessibility Desk' located near the entrance.
  • The General Information Desk provides comprehensive venue guidance and handles lost property. If you have any questions or need assistance, please visit the General Information Desk at each venue.
  • The Accessibility Desk provides support focused on accessibility, helping all visitors enjoy their visit with peace of mind. It offers information using transparent displays and tablets that convert spoken language into various languages or text in real time, as well as wheelchair lending service (subject to availability).

Important Notes

  • Please be aware that security checks, including bag searches, may be conducted at the entrance. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.
  • Matches are scheduled to be streamed online, and media representatives may take photos or videos during the event. Please note that you may appear in live broadcasts, as well as in television programmes, official recordings, reports, and other publications after the event.
  • Bringing in items or engaging in behaviour that interferes with the event, poses a risk to others, or is deemed disruptive by the organisers is strictly prohibited. For details on prohibited items and actions, please refer to the official website.

Competition Schedule and Venue Opening Times

Spectator Capacity and Venue Access for Each Sport

Prohibited Items and Activities

Spectator Etiquette