Enjoy a novel "experience" at the Tokyo Racecourse!

What's your objective for coming to Japan? It's probably shopping and sightseeing, right? But did you know that recently the number of visitors who want to experience something in Japan is increasing. Here, we introduce an amazing spot for all of you who wish to "experience" something during your trip to Japan.

A racecourse where you can enjoy various activities

Tokyo Racecourse has become popular as a new kind of sightseeing spot in Tokyo. For an entry fee of just 200 yen, you can ride a horse or horse carriage and even interact with horses! Not just that, you can spend time at the park with play equipment or enjoy attractions that simulate horse racing. Many ways to have a fun-filled time! A popular spot where families and couples visiting from overseas are increasing year after year. Website : http://japanracing.jp/en/ Related Information : http://www.japan-guide.com/ad/keiba-jra/

Foreign language information desk opened

In recent years, the number of foreigners visiting the Tokyo Racecourse has gradually increased. Considering this, there was an information desk on the 3rd floor with information guidebooks but now a foreign language information desk has been opened. Expert staff who can communicate in various foreign languages will be stationed here to politely explain all that you need to know (Available every Saturday and Sunday till November 26).

Further, if you show your betting ticket or a photo of the racecourse you uploaded on social media at the information desk, you get JRA novelty goods as a present! Since you get a souvenir for free, don't miss this opportunity!

Enjoy autumnal views at the Japanese-style garden

How about savoring the sight of warm autumnal colors at the Tokyo Racecourse? Are you wondering how you could do that at a racecourse? Well, the Tokyo Racecourse has a Japanese-style garden. A calm and serene area, hard to believe, right? You can enjoy the scenic beauty in each season; however, the best time to visit is autumn when the leaves of trees change to yellow and red. Usually in the Tokyo area, autumn is from early to late November, which is coming soon.

Packed with big races

Usually, horse racing take place every Saturday and Sunday. Many major races will be held one after the other from autumn to winter. At the Tokyo Racecourse, "Tenno Sho (Autumn)" and the Japan Cup will be held on October 29 (Sunday) and November 26 (Sunday) respectively. A wonderful chance to watch very exciting races right in front of your eyes. If you come all the way to the Tokyo Racecourse, it might be quite interesting to try your hand at betting. It's extremely easy to buy betting tickets. Don't forget to visit the information desk for foreigners.

You can place bets from 100 yen onward so it's perfect for someone who wants to experience betting at a horserace. Who knows, you might win big money during your trip in Japan!

Tokyo Racecourse Address: 1-1 Hiyoshi-cho, Fuchu-shi, Tokyo Access: Take Keio line from Shinjuku Station. Get off at “Fuchukeiba-Seimonmae Station” and walk for about 2 minutes. Take Keio line from Shinjuku Station. Get off at “Higashi Fuchu Station” and walk for about 10 minutes. Take JR Musashino line/Nambu line. Get off at “Fuchu Hommachi Station” and walk for about 5 minutes.

Website : http://japanracing.jp Related Information : http://www.japan-guide.com/ad/keiba-jra/