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2024.2.27[Match Information]

Notice of "Crowd Observation" Implementation at 3/2 (Sat) Hiroshima Game Stadium

FC Tokyo, SHIMIZU CORPORATION, VECTOR Research Institute Co., Ltd. (cooperation) will conduct customer flow observation at the stadium on March 2nd (Sat), 2024 Meiji Yasuda J1 League Sec. 2 vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima (15:00 kick-off / Ajinomoto Stadium). Please be informed.

Observation data will be used to improve services related to future game operations and to assist in the design of stadium facilities.
Furthermore, the camera images obtained through this survey and the data generated or extracted from the camera images will be handled with reasonable security measures and will not be used for any purposes other than the intended use.



□Location
Ajinomoto Stadium, Ajipen Square, Ajipanda Square



□Match Details
March 2, 2024 (Saturday)
2024 Meiji Yasuda J1 League Sec. 2
FC Tokyo vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima
(15:00 Kick-off/Ajinomoto Stadium)



□ Purpose of Use
We will conduct crowd behavior measurement and joint research at the stadium facilities to understand the actual situation, and use the knowledge obtained for the following purposes.
・Reflection of facility design that ensures safe flow for facility users
・Safe facility operation including safe group guidance and congestion mitigation during event
・Revitalization of the community through the construction of stadiums and other facilities and safe facility management
・Implementation of research on architectural design methods reflecting crowd behavior characteristics



□Observation System
・Utilization of high-definition camera images to understand the flow of people inside the stadium
・Measurement of congestion in restrooms and other areas using IoT sensors
・Measurement of movement within the stadium using Wi-Fi
・Observation system for people flow inside the stadium using 3D-LiDAR sensors
※The content captured by high-definition cameras does not identify individuals, and it will not be used for any purpose other than this.
※The 3D-LiDAR sensor is characterized by its ability to observe a wide range of situations, including rainy weather, nighttime, and both indoor and outdoor environments. Additionally, it does not capture information such as faces or clothing, allowing for privacy-conscious observation.



□Contact Us
FC Tokyo Operations Department
unei@fctokyo.co.jp