The stadium was built for
Ōita Prefecture, which still owns it. Design was led by the famous architect
Kisho Kurokawa and his firm Kisho Kurokawa Architect & Associates, and construction was carried out by a construction group led by the
Takenaka Corporation. The stadium opened as
Oita Stadium in May 2001. The stadium originally had a capacity of 43,000. After the
2002 FIFA World Cup, 3,000 movable seats on the track were removed, giving the stadium its current capacity of 40,000. In 2006 it was renamed , as a result of a sponsorship deal with . In early 2010, the stadium was renamed when sponsorship shifted to . In early 2019, the stadium was renamed after
Showa Denko acquired
naming rights. On 1 January 2023 Showa Denko merged with another company, forming Resonac Holdings Corporation. Since January 2025, as a result of a sponsorship deal with Crasus Chemical Co., Ltd (a subsidiary of Resonac) the stadium is now called
Crasus Dome Oita. The stadium is primarily used for football and is the home field of
J.League club
Ōita Trinita. == Features ==