Toray Pan Pacific Open Tennis 2025

A WTA 500 event in Tokyo

Kim Bergström   - 2 min read

Venue Ariake Coliseum

When Oct 20th - Oct 26th 2025

Tennis fans in Japan have plenty to enjoy during the autumn season, and one of the highlights is the Toray Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo. As part of the WTA 500 series, this prestigious tournament draws some of the world's top female players to compete on the city's outdoor hard courts.

First held in 1973, the event has a long and storied history within the Women's Tennis Association. Over the decades, it has seen champions like Martina Hingis, Maria Sharapova, and Naomi Osaka lift the trophy, helping to cement Tokyo's place on the global tennis calendar. The tournament features 28 singles players and 16 doubles teams, all vying for valuable ranking points and the coveted Pan Pacific Open title.

The atmosphere around the event is lively yet relaxed, with fans enjoying the chance to watch high-level tennis in an easily accessible urban setting. Matches typically take place at Ariake Coliseum, a modern venue with retractable roofing that ensures play continues rain or shine.

Beyond the on-court action, the tournament also marks a celebratory moment on Japan's sporting calendar. It falls during a pleasant time of year weather-wise, when Tokyo's heat has softened and autumn energy fills the air.

For more information about ticketing, please head to the official event website here.

Getting there

Ariake Coliseum is located just four minutes on foot from Ariake-tennis-no-mori Station, which is served by the Yurikamome Line.

Kim Bergström

Kim Bergström @kim.b

Almost 12 years living in Asia. Passionate about Japan's off-the-beaten-path spots, family-friendly travel, flower events (all of them!) and the amazing tea culture here.  🍵🌼🌸