{"id":1215,"date":"2013-03-04T18:53:19","date_gmt":"2013-03-04T09:53:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/welcome.city.matsumoto.nagano.jp\/modules\/xpressme\/?p=1215"},"modified":"2013-03-04T18:53:19","modified_gmt":"2013-03-04T09:53:19","slug":"matsumoto-yamaga-f-c-2013-has-started","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/en\/transportation\/matsumoto-yamaga-f-c-2013-has-started\/","title":{"rendered":"Matsumoto Yamaga F.C. 2013 has started!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.yamaga-fc.com\/\"><strong>Matsumoto Yamaga Football Club<\/strong><\/a>&#8216;s second season in J.League Division 2 has started.<\/p>\n<p>Very popular football team in Matsumoto area, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Matsumoto_Yamaga_F.C.\">Yamaga<\/a><\/strong> was first founded as a local football club in 1965, \u00a0after the official debut \u00a0in J. League in 2010, with a team manager, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Yasuharu_Sorimachi\">Yasuharu Sorimachi <\/a><\/strong>(former Japan&#8217;s Olympic coach) Yamaga has achieved good results in their first J.2 season last year. \u00a0The games of Yamaga&#8217;s are always full of excitements with a great numbers of \u00a0enthusiastic audience.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/P1100854.jpg?ssl=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" title=\"yamaga supporters \u65b0\u307e\u3064\u3082\u3068\u7269\u8a9e\u3000yasaka san photo\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/P1100854.jpg?resize=250%2C188&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"188\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/P11007082.jpg?ssl=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" title=\"supporters \u65b0\u307e\u3064\u3082\u3068\u7269\u8a9e\u3000Yasaka san's photo \" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/P11007082-300x225.jpg?resize=300%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><strong>\u3010Previous articles on Yamaga\u3011<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/welcome.city.matsumoto.nagano.jp\/modules\/xpressme\/?p=583\">2011 Dec 8th: Yamaga on promotion to the J2 League<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/welcome.city.matsumoto.nagano.jp\/modules\/xpressme\/?p=567\">2011 Oct 9th: Winning report vs. Yokohama<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/welcome.city.matsumoto.nagano.jp\/contents08+index.id+18.htm\">Yamaga&#8217;s promotion to the JFL<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/welcome.city.matsumoto.nagano.jp\/modules\/xpressme\/?p=129\">2009 Dec 29th: \u00a0report of end season<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/welcome.city.matsumoto.nagano.jp\/modules\/xpressme\/?p=35\">2007 Jul 8th: report from middle season<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Mr.Hiedas-1.jpg?ssl=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" title=\"Mr.Hieda's 1\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Mr.Hiedas-1.jpg?resize=403%2C403&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"403\" height=\"403\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n(Photo taken by a Yamaga&#8217;s season ticket holder)<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u3010Ticket Purchase\u3011 Get advance ticket through internet!<\/strong><br \/>\n\u25cf Ticket Pia\u3000 \u21d2\u3000\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/t2.pia.jp\/sports\/soccer\/calendar\/yamaga.jsp\">YAMAGA Games<\/a><br \/>\n\u25cf Lawson \u00a0\u21d2\u3000<a href=\"http:\/\/l-tike.com\/d1\/AA02G03F1.do?DBNID=3&amp;ALCD=1&amp;PGCD=95269\">Lowson Ticket YAMAGA<\/a><br \/>\n\u25cf e plus \u00a0\u21d2\u3000<a href=\"http:\/\/okini.eplus.jp\/47438\/\">YAMAGA e+<\/a><br \/>\n\u25cf \u00a0J LEAGUE TICKET \u3000\u21d2\u3000<a href=\"http:\/\/jleague-ticket.jp\/top.jsp\">J LEAGUE YAMAGA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>or see <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yamaga-fc.com\/ticket-guide\/categories\/tg-002.html\"><strong>YAMAGA&#8217;s official website<\/strong><\/a> for the detail. \u00a0(Tickets are also available at the gate.)<br \/>\nS &#8211; seat : adult 2,500 yen (advance), 3,000 yen (at the gate) \u00a0kids 1,500 yen (advance and at the gate)<br \/>\nA- seat: adult 2,000 yen(advance), 2,500 yen (at the gate) \u00a0kids 1,000 yen (advance and at the gate)<br \/>\nUnreserved seat : adult 1,200 yen (advance), 1,700 yen (at the gate)<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u3010How to get to the stadium\u3011 way to &#8220;Alwin&#8221; the home stadium<\/strong><br \/>\nShuttle bus services are available from Matsumoto Bus Terminal \u00a0\u21d2\u3000<a href=\"http:\/\/www.yamaga-fc.com\/ticket\/categories\/t006.html\">Shuttle bus from Matsumoto<\/a> (\uffe51000 for a round-trip)<br \/>\nThe first shuttle bus will leave the terminal 3 hours and 30 minutes before the game start and the last bus leave 45 minutes before the kickoff. Don&#8217;t be late for the last bus!!<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u3010Goddies\u3011<\/strong><br \/>\nSee \u21d2\u3000<a href=\"http:\/\/www.yamaga-fc.com\/ticket\/categories\/t0011.html\"><strong>YAMAGA FOODIUM <\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nAlwin is famous for its fantastic high grade food services. \u00a0There are varieties of local food booths including &#8220;Yanzokuyaki burger&#8221;, &#8220;Yamaga Oyaki&#8221;, &#8220;Yamaga beer (green beer)&#8221; and \u00a0&#8220;Shinshu beef skewers&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u3010Next Home Games\u3011<\/strong><br \/>\nMarch 17th (Sunday) 13:00~ : \u00a0vs. Roasso Kumamoto<br \/>\nMarch 24th (Sunday) 13:00~ : vs. V-Varen Nagasaki<br \/>\nMarch 31st (Sunday) 13:00~ : vs. \u00a0Vissel Kobe<br \/>\nApril 14th (Sunday) 13:00~ : \u00a0vs. FC GIFU<br \/>\nApril 21st (Sunday) 13:00~ : vs. Tokyo Verdy<\/p>\n<p>Check further schedule \u21d2\u3000<a href=\"http:\/\/www.yamaga-fc.com\/ticket-guide\/categories\/tg-002.html\"><strong>YAMAGA 2013 Schedule<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" href=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Mr.Hiedas-2.jpg?ssl=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" title=\"Mr.Hieda's 2\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Mr.Hiedas-2.jpg?resize=403%2C403&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"403\" height=\"403\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><strong> <\/strong><br \/>\n(Photo taken by an enthusiastic fan)<\/strong><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Join &#8220;One Soul&#8221; with the hottest football club, MATSUMOTO YAMAGA!<\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-official sd-sharing\"><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-facebook\"><div class=\"fb-share-button\" data-href=\"http:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/en\/transportation\/matsumoto-yamaga-f-c-2013-has-started\/\" data-layout=\"button_count\"><\/div><\/li><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-url=\"http:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/en\/transportation\/matsumoto-yamaga-f-c-2013-has-started\/\" data-text=\"Matsumoto Yamaga F.C. 2013 has started!\"  >Tweet<\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Matsumoto Yamaga Football Club&#8216;s second season in J.League Division 2 has started. Very popular football team in Matsumoto area, Yamaga was first founded as a local football club in 1965, \u00a0after the official debut \u00a0in J. League in 2010, with a team manager, Yasuharu Sorimachi (former Japan&#8217;s Olympic coach) Yamaga has achieved good results in their first J.2 season last year. \u00a0The games of Yamaga&#8217;s are always full of excitements with a great numbers of \u00a0enthusiastic audience. \u3010Previous articles on Yamaga\u3011 2011 Dec 8th: Yamaga on promotion to the J2 League 2011 Oct 9th: Winning report vs. Yokohama Yamaga&#8217;s promotion to the JFL 2009 Dec 29th: \u00a0report of end season [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-official sd-sharing\"><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-facebook\"><div class=\"fb-share-button\" data-href=\"http:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/en\/transportation\/matsumoto-yamaga-f-c-2013-has-started\/\" data-layout=\"button_count\"><\/div><\/li><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-url=\"http:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/en\/transportation\/matsumoto-yamaga-f-c-2013-has-started\/\" data-text=\"Matsumoto Yamaga F.C. 2013 has started!\"  >Tweet<\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":1216,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"inline_featured_image":false,"spay_email":""},"categories":[2364,2365,2358,2352,2366],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v15.9.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Matsumoto Yamaga F.C. 2013 has started! | Visit Matsumoto<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Matsumoto Yamaga Football Club&#039;s second season in J.League Division 2 has started. Very popular football team in Matsumoto area, Yamaga was first founded\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/en\/transportation\/matsumoto-yamaga-f-c-2013-has-started\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Matsumoto Yamaga F.C. 2013 has started! | Visit Matsumoto\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Matsumoto Yamaga Football Club&#039;s second season in J.League Division 2 has started. Very popular football team in Matsumoto area, Yamaga was first founded\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"http:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/en\/transportation\/matsumoto-yamaga-f-c-2013-has-started\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Visit Matsumoto\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2013-03-04T09:53:19+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"http:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ogi_shinmatsu-1024x712.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1024\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"712\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\">\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"2 minutes\">\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/zh-hant\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/zh-hant\/\",\"name\":\"Visit Matsumoto\",\"description\":\"The Official Travel Guide of Matsumoto, Nagano, Japan\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":\"https:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/zh-hant\/?s={search_term_string}\",\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/en\/transportation\/matsumoto-yamaga-f-c-2013-has-started\/#primaryimage\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"url\":\"\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/en\/transportation\/matsumoto-yamaga-f-c-2013-has-started\/#webpage\",\"url\":\"http:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/en\/transportation\/matsumoto-yamaga-f-c-2013-has-started\/\",\"name\":\"Matsumoto Yamaga F.C. 2013 has started! | Visit Matsumoto\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/zh-hant\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"http:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/en\/transportation\/matsumoto-yamaga-f-c-2013-has-started\/#primaryimage\"},\"datePublished\":\"2013-03-04T09:53:19+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2013-03-04T09:53:19+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/zh-hant\/#\/schema\/person\/95b4a687ff910471068f0d421e0e2c38\"},\"description\":\"Matsumoto Yamaga Football Club's second season in J.League Division 2 has started. Very popular football team in Matsumoto area, Yamaga was first founded\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"http:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/en\/transportation\/matsumoto-yamaga-f-c-2013-has-started\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"http:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/en\/transportation\/matsumoto-yamaga-f-c-2013-has-started\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/en\/transportation\/matsumoto-yamaga-f-c-2013-has-started\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"item\":{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/en\/transportation\/matsumoto-yamaga-f-c-2013-has-started\/\",\"url\":\"http:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/en\/transportation\/matsumoto-yamaga-f-c-2013-has-started\/\",\"name\":\"Matsumoto Yamaga F.C. 2013 has started!\"}}]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/zh-hant\/#\/schema\/person\/95b4a687ff910471068f0d421e0e2c38\",\"name\":\"Rico\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/zh-hant\/#personlogo\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"url\":\"http:\/\/2.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Rico\"}}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1239,"url":"http:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/en\/gourmet\/matsumoto-yamaga-fcs-home-game-march-24th-31st\/","url_meta":{"origin":1215,"position":0},"title":"Matsumoto Yamaga FC's Home Game, March 24th & 31st!!","date":"2013.3.21","format":false,"excerpt":"Matsumoto Yamaga FC is a professional football team which joins Japan Professional Football League (J League). \u3000Matsumoto, Shiojiri and Azumino cities and Yamagata village in Nagano prefecture are Matsumoto Yamaga FC\u2019s home towns. Yamaga is going to have home games on this coming Sunday the 24th and the last Sunday\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Seasonal Topics&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/B5062880-1.jpg?fit=1200%2C900&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":76187,"url":"http:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/en\/history\/yamaga-go-up\/","url_meta":{"origin":1215,"position":1},"title":"Yamaga go up","date":"2009.12.29","format":false,"excerpt":"Matsumoto's ambitious little football club, Matsumoto Yamaga (aka \"Gans\") had a stand out season 2009. Besides being the first non-league club to kill a giant in The Emperor's Cup, they found their circuitous way into the league proper via a series of post-season round robins & plays - explained in\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;History&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":76125,"url":"http:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/en\/history\/footy-season-kicks-off\/","url_meta":{"origin":1215,"position":2},"title":"Footy season kicks off","date":"2007.4.30","format":false,"excerpt":"Our local boys in green kicked off the holiday season with a disappointing one - nil loss to prefectural rivals Nagano. As runners up in the league to Yamaga last season, this was a big scalp for the orangemen to take, and on balance one they deserved. Yamaga lose their\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;History&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":76218,"url":"http:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/en\/sport\/congratulations-matsumoto-yamaga-on-promotion-to-j2\/","url_meta":{"origin":1215,"position":3},"title":"BANZAI!! Congratulations Matsumoto Yamaga on Promotion to the J2 League","date":"2011.12.8","format":false,"excerpt":"Yamaga won its match against Honda Lock SC, knocking it out of the J2 Football League and taking its place. Yamaga won 2- nil on Dec 4th to be promoted from the JFL 3rd division to the J2 Second Division League. Congratulations on a long fought for goal being achieved!!\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Sport&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":32,"url":"http:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/en\/history\/cup-tie\/","url_meta":{"origin":1215,"position":4},"title":"Cup tie","date":"2007.6.19","format":false,"excerpt":"June 9th saw our local lads (Matsumoto Yamaga) take on arch-rivals Nagano in the Cup. Unfortunately the threatening weather kept the crowds away for this knock-out fixture, so the atmosphere at Alwin was a bit flat. For long periods the action on the pitch was also a bit muted. As\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;History&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":76126,"url":"http:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/en\/history\/footy-season-kicked-off\/","url_meta":{"origin":1215,"position":5},"title":"Footy season kicked off","date":"2007.5.1","format":false,"excerpt":"Erm...now that I've actually checked the facts (actually saw a Yamaga poster in a restaurant last night) am rather abashed to have to tell gentle readers that this was the 4th match of the mighty Yamaga's season. Nagano now sit atop the league as the sole unbeaten team, ending Yamaga's\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;History&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]}],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1215"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1215"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1215\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1215"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1215"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}