Kim Il-sung Stadium

Kim Il-sung Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located in Pyongyang, the capital city of North Korea. The stadium is used primarily for association football matches. Kim Il-sung Stadium was originally built by the Japanese as the Girimri Stadium in 1926 and held the annual Kyung-Pyong Football Match between Kyungsung FC and Pyongyang FC from the 1920s t…
Kim Il-sung Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located in Pyongyang, the capital city of North Korea. The stadium is used primarily for association football matches. Kim Il-sung Stadium was originally built by the Japanese as the Girimri Stadium in 1926 and held the annual Kyung-Pyong Football Match between Kyungsung FC and Pyongyang FC from the 1920s to the 1940s.
  • Location: Pyongyang, North Korea
  • Capacity: 50,000
  • Opened: 1926 (original) · 1969 (current)
  • Former names: Kirimri Stadium · Moranbong Stadium
  • Public transit: Chŏllima: Kaesŏn
  • Surface: Artificial turf, running tracks
  • Renovated: 1982
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