Japan

Hockey asociation: Japan Ice Hockey Federation
Address: Japan Ice Hockey Federation
Kishi Memorial Hall
1-1-1 Jin’nan
Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 150-8050,
Japan
Phone: +81 - 3 - 34 81 24 04
Fax: +81 - 3 - 34 81 24 07
Email: jihf@jihf.or.jp
Year incorporated: 1930
Placement at IHWC: 20
World ranking: 20

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06 Aug 2025 \|	Batu Batorovich (Gendunov) (D)	Brisbane Lightning	Nagoya Orques
25 Jul 2025 \|	Quinn Wichers (D)	Nottingham Panthers	Tohoku Free Blades
25 Jul 2025 \|	Alexandre Boivin (F)	Marseille Spartiates	Tohoku Free Blades
18 Jul 2025 \|	Thomas Odermatt (F)	Red Lions Reinach	Stars Kobe

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Notable players
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Yutaka Fukufuji

Most inportant arenas:

Big Hat Arena Nagano

Adress: 3-chōme-22-2 Wakasato, Nagano, 380-0928
Phone: +81 26-222-3300
Email: info@nagano-mwave.co.jp
Web: https://www.nagano-mwave.co.jp
Capacity: 10104
Opened in: 1995

Hakucho Arena Tomakomai

Adress: 2-4-1 Wakakusa-cho,
Tomakomai, Hokkaidō, Japan
Phone: +81 0144-37-7100
Email: info@tspo.jp
Web: http://tspo.jp/arena-hakucho/
Capacity: 4015
Opened in: 1996

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Fast facts

Number of teams in our database: 115
Registered players: 20226
Number of arenas in our database: 14

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