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| Location | Sokcho, Gangwon-do, South Korea |
|---|---|
| Owner | City of Sokcho |
| Operator | City of Sokcho |
| Capacity | 25,000 [1] |
| Field size | 109 by 68 metres (119 by 74 yards) [1] |
| Surface | Natural grass |
| Opened | 1994 |
| Tenants | |
| Gangwon FC (2015–2017) | |
Sokcho Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Sokcho, South Korea. It is used mostly for football matches. The stadium has a capacity for 25,000 spectators and was opened in 1994. [2]
Between 2015 and 2017, the stadium was used by K League club Gangwon FC.
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