The Toray Pan Pacific Open Tennis Executive Committee (headquartered in Tokyo’s Minato ward and led by Tournament Director Yutaka NAKAGAWA) will host the Toray Pan Pacific Open Tennis Tournament 2023 (Toray Pan Pacific Open Tennis 2023) from Saturday, September 23 to Sunday, October 1 on the courts of the Ariake Coliseum & Ariake Tennis Forest Park.
Since its inception in 1984, the Toray PPO Tennis has attracted Japanese tennis fans as a sporting event that showcases the intense competition of the iconic superstars who inspire the women’s tennis world. This year, in addition to bringing to you the opportunity to view world class tennis once again, a fun-packed schedule under the theme of “TENNIS-FESTIVAL” is being planned. Kurumi NARA has been appointed as our new ambassador and she will be there to cheer on the players with you.
Advanced ticket sales including the new VIP Hospitality Package from Friday, June 23rd
Advanced ticket sales will begin at noon on Friday, June 23 via e-plus. For the first time in history of the tournament, there will be a limited number of VIP Hospitality Package offered during this advance sales period. The Package will include a backyard tour, gifts, meal, and exclusive parking space. Specially priced tickets, as well as tickets that includes an official tote bag and a T-shirt specially designed for the tournament will also be available.
You can find more information on the ticket sales available on the official webpage (
https://www.toray-ppo.com/).
Kurumi NARA is our new tournament ambassador
In addition to Naoko SAWAMATSU, Kurumi NARA, who regretfully retired from the game after the conclusion of the previous year’s tournament, has been appointed as the new tournament ambassador. The two ambassadors who have competed at the world level will be supporting the matches and giving us inside-the-rope view of the athletes throughout the tournament.
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| Kurumi NARA |
Naoko Sawamatsu |
Enjoy watching great tennis and the TENNIS-FESTIVAL!
We have action packed program planned for you this year on and off the courts. You will be able to experience pickleball, serve speed contest, target tennis, free tennis corner to name a few. Food trucks serving international cuisine will be on site and a special sweet treat created for Toray PPO Tennis will be on sale.
What kind of drama awaits at the Toray Pan Pacific Open Tennis 2023, where you can see up close the skills and athleticism of the world’s top players? Don’t miss this nine-day event, the focus of enthusiastic fans worldwide. We will announce any news on ticket sales and players on the official website as soon as it is available.
Please find the attached documents for more details.
Outline of the Tournament
| ■Tournament： |
TORAY PAN PACIFIC OPEN TENNIS TOURNAMENT 2023
(TORAY PAN PACIFIC OPEN TENNIS 2023) |
| ■Schedule： |
Main Draw: Monday, Sept. 25 - Sunday, October 1
Qualification: Saturday, Sept. 23 ~ Sunday, Sept. 24 |
| ■Venue： |
Ariake Coliseum and Ariake Tennis Forest Park
Address: 2-2-22 Ariake, Koto-ku, Tokyo
Access: 8 min. walk from ‘Ariake Station’ or ‘Ariake Tennis no Mori
Station’ on the Yurikamome Line, or ‘Kokusai Tenjijo
Station’ on the Rinkai Line |
| ■Draw Size： |
Main Draw: Singles 28 / Doubles 16
Qualification: Singles 24 |
| ■Prize money： |
US$780,637（TBC） |
| ■Surface： |
Hard court (outdoors, TBC) |
| ■Cumulative attendance： |
1,393,873 persons (between 1984 and 2022) |
| ■Host broadcaster： |
WOWOW
Monday, Sept. 25 - Sunday, October 1
All main draw singles matches throughout the week |
| ■Organizer： |
Toray Pan Pacific Open Tennis Executive Committee |
| ■Title sponsor： |
Toray Industries, Inc. |
| ■Official Partner： |
Turkish Airlines |
| ■Official sponsor： |
SAP FILA |
| ■Tournament supporter： |
eplus |
| ■Special support： |
Japan Tennis Association—JTA |
| ■Support： |
Tokyo Metropolitan Government
WOWOW Inc. |
| ■Sanction： |
Women's Tennis Association—WTA
International Tennis Federation—ITF |
| ■Cooperation： |
Japan Ladies Tennis Federation—JLTF
Japan Tennis Industry Association—JTIA
Japan Professional Tennis Association—JPTA |
Ticket Categories and Prices
* The number of matches, match schedule, and starting times may be subject to change due to WTA competition operating rules.
* Children age four and older must have tickets. The same applies to children age three or younger who need seats.
* Purchased tickets cannot be replaced, changed, or canceled for any reason.
VIP Hospitality Package
Available during the primary and secondary advanced sales periods.
Offered by e-plus only.
* The VIP Hospitality Package includes: access from exclusive VIP entrance, VIP Lounge (food and drink), VIP parking space, VIP Laminate Pass, official merchandize (including exclusive items), and a backyard tour.
* The backyard tour is available for VIP Hospitality Package owners who can arrive at the venue 30 minutes prior to the regular admission time.
* Meal is served only between 11:30 and 15:00.（Drinks will be served from opening time.）
* The Packages including tickets will be shipped around mid-September.
Ticket with official merchandise (official tote bag and T-shirt)
Available during the primary and secondary advanced sales periods.
Offered by e-plus only.
Multiple Tickets
Available during the primary and secondary advanced sales periods.
Offered by e-plus only.
* Each multiple tickets comes with one copy of the program.
* Royal box seats and Superior seats come with one copy of the program per set, as well as the number of tickets.
Sales Period and Ticket Agencies
- Advanced sales (lottery) Friday, June 23, 12:00 ~ Monday, July 10, 23:59
available only on e-plus (https://eplus.jp/toray-ppo/)
- Secondary advanced sales (first-come-first-served)
Friday, July 14, 12:00 ~ Thursday, July 27, 23:59
available only on e-plus (https://eplus.jp/toray-ppo/),
Monday, July 17, 12:00 ~ Thursday, July 27, 23:59
Ticket Pia, and Rakuten Ticket
- General sales Saturday, July 29, 12:00 until the day before relevant match date
available only on e-plus (https://eplus.jp/toray-ppo/), Ticket Pia,
Rakuten Ticket, and Lawson Ticket
For more information on tickets, please access the Official Ticket Agency e-plus (
https://eplus.jp/toray-ppo/) or call 050-3185-6449 (between 10:00 and 17:00 JST).
