Baseball Spectator Guide - Orix Buffaloes
ABOUT THE TEAM
The Orix Buffaloes are a Japanese professional baseball team based in Osaka and play in the Pacific League. Baseball is Japan's national sport, and the tournament is held every year from late March to late March.
At the baseball stadium, you can experience the excitement and thrills that can only be experienced at a stadium.
There is also a wide variety of food and drinks available for sale at the venue, creating a festival-like atmosphere.
Even beginners who don't know the rules can play!
This page will introduce the highlights and ways to enjoy the area.
DID YOU KNOW?
The Orix Buffaloes is a team that has produced many major leaguers, including Ichiro Suzuki, who played for the Seattle Mariners, as well as Takeshi Taguchi, Masataka Yoshida, and Yoshinobu Yamamoto.
In addition to the baseball game, there will be plenty of fun things to do, including a performance by the professional dance and vocal unit BsGirls and releasing balloons after the top of the seventh inning!
HOW TO ENJOY
Enjoy the atmosphere at the venue!
There are lots of fun items to choose from at the merchandise shop inside the venue. Wearing them will make you feel a sense of unity with the venue and make your cheering even more enjoyable. While watching the game, enjoy some stadium food and cheer while enjoying the unique atmosphere of Japanese baseball!
Take a photo with the mascot!
The Orix Buffaloes have two mascots, Buffalo Bull and Buffalo Bell.
Be sure to spot them before and during the game.
They may also appear in the concourse, so if you spot them, be sure to ask for a commemorative photo!
Let's release balloons into the sky!
Do you know the Orix Buffaloes' cheer song? At the end of the top of the seventh inning, the fans sing the song together and release tall balloons at the same time. It's exciting to see the balloons fly up towards the ceiling of the dome. Balloons are available for purchase at the merchandise shop on the second floor of Kyocera Dome and in the concourse.
Enjoy stadium food!
Enjoy Osaka's famous takoyaki or okonomiyaki while watching the game. Food and drinks are available for purchase at reasonable prices ranging from 500 to 1,000 yen, so you can easily enjoy the taste of Osaka and Japanese popular culture.
Fees and Access
- Food & Drink
- You can also enjoy stadium food such as takoyaki and curry, as well as gourmet food exclusive to the stadium.
Soft drinks and alcoholic drinks are also available for purchase.
- ticket
- Weekdays: Same-day tickets: Adults from 1,800 yen (unreserved outfield seats), elementary and junior high school students from 700 yen (unreserved outfield seats)
Weekends and holidays: Same-day tickets: Adults from 1,900 yen (unreserved outfield seats), elementary and junior high school students from 700 yen (unreserved outfield seats)
- Access
- Kyocera Dome Osaka
Address: 3-2-1 Chiyozaki, Nishi-ku, Osaka
Phone: 06-6586-0106
Official website: Orix Buffaloes
- *All prices are as of 2018. Prices for 2019 and beyond have yet to be determined.