World Cup 2026 Schedule in Japan Standard Time (JST)
All kickoff times shown in JST · Japan & South Korea
Complete FIFA World Cup 2026 schedule in Japan Standard Time with all match kickoff times pre-converted to JST. No timezone calculator needed — every match time is shown exactly as it will kick off for fans in Japan & South Korea.
Most World Cup matches kick off in the morning or early afternoon JST. Japan are in Group F with Netherlands, Sweden, and Tunisia.
Where to watch: ABEMA (free — all group matches), NHK, Fuji TV · Full broadcast guide →
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time are World Cup 2026 matches in Japan (JST)?
FIFA World Cup 2026 matches in Japan time (JST, UTC+9) kick off between 10 AM and 2 PM JST for most group-stage matches. Late PT matches start around 10–11 AM JST.
Where to watch World Cup 2026 in Japan?
ABEMA streams all group-stage matches free in Japan. NHK and Fuji TV cover selected matches on free-to-air TV. Japan are in Group F — their matches will be widely broadcast.