WBSC U-18 Baseball World Cup 2025: International tickets on sale from 5 July

The Local Organising Committee of the WBSC U-18 Baseball World Cup 2025 presented by RAXUS announced that advanced ticket sales for international fans will start on July 5 on the Lawson Ticket platform. Ticket buyers from outside Japan can apply through a dedicated page and buy up to eight tickets.

Ticket price ranges from 1,500 (US$10.4) to 4,600 (US$31.9) yen during the Opening Round and from 1900 (US$13.18) to 5,200 (US$36) yen during the Super Round and the Medal Games. The top seats include a Samurai Japan cheering uniform.

Kids from the age of four to junior high school students will pay Yen 300 (US$2) during the Opening Round and Yen 500 (US$3.5)during the Super Round and the Medal Games.

International customers need to follow the instructions on this page.

Tickets will be day passes for the Okinawa Cellular Stadium. Seats will be numbered only during Japan's games. The access to games at Nishizaki Stadium will be free.

Advanced sales for Japanese customers included a lottery system period from June 28 to July 1.

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The WBSC U-18 Baseball World Cup 2025 presented by RAXUS has the traditional WBSC Baseball World Cup format, with 12 teams split into two groups.

World No. 1 Japan, No. 6 Korea, No. 9 Puerto Rico, No. 10 Cuba, No. 14 Italy and No. 31 South Africa will compete in Group A.

Group B includes No. 2 Chinese Taipei, No. 5 USA, No. 8 Panama, No. 12 Australia, No. 17 Germany and No. 20 China.

The five-day Opening Round will include six games per day. The games are scheduled at 10:30, 14:30, and 18:30 (all times are local), except for Game 15, Japan vs. Cuba, which is planned at 14:00. The tournament will open on Friday, 5 September. Cellular Stadium will host the Opening Ceremony before the 18:30 game between Japan and Italy.

At the end of the Opening Round and after a rest day, the top three finishers of each group will compete in the Super Round, while the other teams will play in the Placement Round. The Super Round and the Placement Round are scheduled to take place on 11, 12 and 13 September.

The first and second-place teams of the Super Round will play the World Championship Final on Sunday, 14 September, at 16:00 (local time). The third and fourth-place finishers will play for bronze at 11:00 (local time). Cellular Stadium will host the medal games and the Closing Ceremony after the World Championship Final.

Japan are the defending U-18 World Champions.