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Local Bet Japan is a practical guide to Japan’s legal public races—Boat Race and Auto Race—plus nearby local food, culture, and travel tips.

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Welcome Suica

Welcome Suica card on a wooden surface

Access To Boat Race in Tokyo

Edogawa Boat Race Course

Access To Edogawa Boat Race

Heiwajima Boat Race Course

Access To Hiewajima Boat Race

Mark Sheet

Boat Race Mark Sheet

How to fill out the answer sheet

This explains how to fill out the mark sheet to buy boat racing tickets.


Let’s try a forecast!

Six boat racers starting side by side with the caption "Let’s predict" overlaid.

 Here are the basics of prediction. 


Auto Race

Auto Race riders accelerating from the starting line in Japan, showing colorful racing suits and the unique handicap start system.

Auto Race refers to a Japanese public motorsport where riders compete on 600cc bikes with no brakes, reaching speeds of up to 150 km/h.

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