WORLD LACROSSE Women’s World Championship 2026 Japan Ticket

Overview

The world’s premier international women’s lacrosse competition arrives in Tokyo for the 2026 World Championship. This elite tournament, held only once every four years, brings together the top-level women’s national teams from 16 countries and regions to compete for the ultimate global title. The event showcases the incredible speed, strategy, and athleticism of lacrosse, often referred to as “the fastest game on two feet,” in a high-stakes championship setting.

Taking place over ten days, the tournament features a grueling schedule of matches that will test the endurance and skill of the world’s best players. Fans will have the opportunity to witness intense pool play leading up to the high-pressure semi-finals on July 31 and the climactic third-place match and grand final on August 2. This is a landmark event for sports fans in Japan, providing a rare chance to see world-class international lacrosse on an iconic stage.

Why Attend

• Experience the highest level of international women’s lacrosse featuring the top 16 national teams from around the globe.
• Access all matches throughout the ten-day tournament with a comprehensive tournament pass, including the semi-finals and the grand final.
• Visit world-class athletic venues in Tokyo, including the historic Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium and the specialized Oi Hockey Stadium.
• Be part of a massive international sporting event that only occurs once every four years, bringing a vibrant global atmosphere to Japan.
• Enjoy the flexibility of a tournament-long pass that allows for re-entry and the ability to watch multiple international matchups in a single day.

Schedule & Tickets Information

These tickets are lottery-based, which means they cannot be purchased directly. That’s why you should contact us to request them. Below are the complete details for the event, including dates, venues, seat types, and other important ticket information. Once you’ve reviewed everything, simply share your preferred ticket selection with us, and we’ll assist you with the process.

Please note: After receiving your request, we will first check live availability on the official platform. If the tickets are still available, we will try our best to secure them for you. If they are sold out, don’t worry — we can also provide tickets through trusted and verified resale marketplaces in Japan, ensuring you still get the seats you want.

Date	Venue	Seat Types
2026/07/24 (Fri) – 2026/08/02 (Sun)	Oi Hockey Stadium / Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium	Tournament Pass

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Background

The World Lacrosse Women’s World Championship has a storied history of showcasing the evolution of the sport since its inaugural tournament in 1982. This international championship is significant not only for the crown it bestows but for its role in growing the sport’s popularity across Asia and the rest of the world. By hosting the 2026 edition in Tokyo, World Lacrosse and the Japan Lacrosse Association aim to further cement the sport’s presence in the region following its successful inclusion in major international multi-sport events.

The 2026 tournament is expected to be a milestone for the performers, many of whom are professional-level athletes representing powerhouse nations such as the United States, Canada, Australia, and the host nation, Japan. The competition serves as the ultimate proving ground for these players, blending traditional lacrosse heritage with modern, high-intensity play. Hosting the finals at Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium—a venue known as the “Mecca” of rugby in Japan—highlights the prestige and scale of this world-class championship.

Venue Information

• Venue name: Oi Hockey Stadium / Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium
• Address: 4-1-19 Yashio, Shinagawa-ku (Oi) / 2-1-1 Kita-Aoyama, Minato-ku (Chichibunomiya)
• Entry gates info: Passes must be picked up at the venue on the day of the event; entry gate restrictions may apply based on daily attendance.
• Nearby landmarks: Ohi Terminal Park (near Oi Hockey Stadium) and Meiji Jingu Stadium (near Chichibunomiya).

Faqs

What matches am I allowed to watch with the tournament pass?

The tournament pass is valid for the entire duration of the event from July 24 to August 2, 2026. This allows you to watch all scheduled matches across both the Oi Hockey Stadium and Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium, including the semi-finals and the final.

Where and when can I pick up my physical tournament pass?

You are required to pick up your tournament pass at the designated venue ticket windows on the day of the event. Please ensure you have your confirmation details ready to exchange for your physical entry pass.

Will the matches be cancelled if it rains during the tournament?

The World Lacrosse Women’s World Championship will proceed rain or shine. In the event of extreme weather, the schedule may be adjusted, but no refunds are provided as long as at least one match is successfully held during the tournament period.

Are there any specific rules regarding photography and filming in the stands?

Professional photography and video recording will be taking place throughout the event for international broadcasting. By attending, you acknowledge that your image may be captured and included in the official tournament footage or broadcasts.

Can I leave the stadium and come back later on the same day?

Yes, re-entry is permitted for this tournament. This allows fans to take breaks between matches or travel between the different venues while still maintaining their access for the remainder of the day’s scheduled play.