Fanzone & Public Viewing Schedule
Rugby Fanzone
No ticket? No problem! Enjoy live rugby!
Watch live rugby matches on the big screen. Enjoy stage events and food & beverage booths too! It all takes place inside the Fanzone directly in front of JR Hakata Station.
• Open: 12:00~22:00 (9/20: 17:00~)
• JR Hakata Station Square (the open space in front of the train station)
• 1-1 Hakataeki-chuogai, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka
Access via public transportation
• Tenjin Subway Sta. → Hakata Sta. (6 min. by subway)
• Fanzone → Hakata Sta. (1 min. on foot)
Fanzone Schedule (★ matches in Fukuoka)
| Sep. 20 | Fri. | 17:00~22:00 |
| Sep. 21 | Sat. | 12:00~22:00 |
| Sep. 22 | Sun. | 12:00~22:00 |
| Sep. 26 ★ |
Thu. | 12:00~22:00 |
| Sep. 27 | Fri. | 12:00~22:00 |
| Sep. 28 | Sat. | 12:00~22:00 |
| Oct. 02 ★ |
Wed. | 12:00~22:00 |
| Oct. 03 | Thu. | 12:00~22:00 |
| Oct. 04 | Fri. | 12:00~22:00 |
| Oct. 05 | Sat. | 12:00~22:00 |
| Oct. 12 ★ |
Sat. | 12:00~22:00 |
| Oct. 13 | Sun. | 12:00~22:00 |
Public Viewing Schedule (★ Match in Fukuoka)
| Sep. 20 | Fri. | 18:30 | Opening Ceremony |
| Sep. 20 | Fri. | 19:45 | Japan v Russia |
| Sep. 21 | Sat. | 13:45 | Australia v Fiji |
| Sep. 21 | Sat. | 16:15 | France v Argentina |
| Sep. 21 | Sat. | 18:45 | New Zealand v South Africa |
| Sep. 22 | Sun. | 14:15 | Italy v Namibia |
| Sep. 22 | Sun. | 16:45 | Ireland v Scotland |
| Sep. 22 | Sun. | 19:15 | England v Tonga |
| Sep. 26 ★ |
Thu. | 16:45 | Italy v Canada |
| Sep. 26 | Thu. | 19:45 | England v USA |
| Sep. 28 | Sat. | 13:45 | Argentina v Tonga |
| Sep. 28 | Sat. | 16:15 | Japan v Ireland |
| Sep. 28 | Sat. | 18:45 | South Africa v Namibia |
| Oct. 02 ★ |
Wed. | 16:45 | France v USA |
| Oct. 02 | Wed. | 19:15 | New Zealand v Canada |
| Oct. 03 | Thu. | 14:15 | Georgia v Fiji |
| Oct. 03 | Thu. | 19:15 | Ireland v Russia |
| Oct. 04 | Fri. | 18:45 | South Africa v Italy |
| Oct. 05 | Sat. | 14:15 | Australia v Uruguay |
| Oct. 05 | Sat. | 17:00 | England v Argentina |
| Oct. 05 | Sat. | 19:30 | Japan v Samoa |
| Oct. 12 | Sat. | 13:45 | New Zealand v Italy |
| Oct. 12 | Sat. | 17:15 | England v France |
| Oct. 12 ★ |
Sat. | 19:45 | Ireland v Samoa |
| Oct. 13 | Sun. | 12:15 | Namibia v Canada |
| Oct. 13 | Sun. | 14:45 | USA v Tonga |
| Oct. 13 | Sun. | 17:15 | Wales v Uruguay |
| Oct. 13 | Sun. | 19:45 | Japan v Scotland |
Additional Public Viewing Schedule (★ Match in Fukuoka)
| Date | Match & Kick-Off | Venue [*1] |
| Oct. 12 (Sat.) | New Zealand v Italy (13:45) England v France (17:15) ★Ireland v Samoa (19:45) |
Tenjin Chuo Park, Nishi-nakasu area (6-29 Nishi-nakasu, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka) Open: 13:00 *approx. 300 persons [*3] |
| Oct. 13 (Sun.) | Namibia v Canada (12:15) USA v Tonga (14:45) Wales v Uruguay (17:15) Japan v Scotland (19:45) |
Tenjin Chuo Park, Nishi-nakasu area (6-29 Nishi-nakasu, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka) Open: 12:00 *approx. 300 persons [*3] |
| Oct. 13 (Sun.) | Japan v Scotland (19:45) | fabbit Global Gateway “ACROS Fukuoka” (1F ACROS Fukuoka, 1-1-1 Tenjin, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka） Open: approx. 19:15 Rokkakudo Hiroba, Kurume City Plaza |
| Oct. 19 (Sat.) [*2] |
Quarter-final 2 (19:15) | Tenjin Chuo Park, Nishinakasu area (6-29 Nishi-nakasu, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka) Open: approx. 19:00 |
| Oct. 20 (Sun.) [*2] |
Japan v South Africa(19:15) | Tenjin Chuo Park, Nishinakasu area (6-29 Nishi-nakasu, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka) Open: approx. 18:00 |
| Oct. 20 (Sun.) | Wales v France (16:15) Japan v South Africa (19:15) |
Maizuru Park Nishi Hiroba (2-2 Jonai, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka) Open: approx. 16:00 |
| Oct. 26 (Sat.) | Semi-final 1 (17:00) | Tenjin Chuo Park, Nishinakasu area (6-29 Nishinakasu, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka) Open: approx. 16:30 |
| Oct. 27 (Sun.) | Semi-final 2 (18:00) | Tenjin Chuo Park, Nishinakasu area (6-29 Nishinakasu, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka) Open: approx. 17:30 |
| Nov. 1 (Fri.) [*2] |
3rd place playoff (18:00) | Fukuoka City Hall Nishi Hiroba (1-8-1 Tenjin, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka） Open: approx. 17:30 |
| Nov. 2 (Sat.) | Finals (18:00) | Fukuoka City Hall Nishi Hiroba (1-8-1 Tenjin, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka） Open: approx. 13:00 |
[*1] For inquiries
• Aeon Mall Fukuoka: 092-938-4700
• Rokkakudo Hiroba, Kurume City Plaza: 0942-38-5677 (High Mart Kurume Rokkakudo Hiroba)
• Fabbit Global Gateway “ACROS Fukuoka” and Fukuoka City Hall Nishi Hiroba: 092-643-7613 (Rugby World Cup 2019 Fukuoka Host City Promotion Committee Executive Office)
[*2] Matches will be shown only if the Japanese team advances to the quarterfinal and playoffs.
[*3] Standing only. If the venue becomes crowded, please cooperate with pedestrian traffic.
*Note: Food is not prohibited, but do not litter, and bring back your trash. Bringing folding chairs, tents, and tables are prohibited. Traveling by public transportation is strongly recommended.
