This is the only race track in Kyushu that holds Japan Racing Association races.
Races take place every summer and winter, with many star jockeys and famous horses from all over Japan coming to compete in heated races.
There is also a stage in the ground for events.
In addition, there is a diverse lineup of 19 restaurants, from Japanese, Western and Chinese cuisine to family restaurants and fast food, as well as general stores.
It is also a popular leisure spot, with family-oriented fun facilities, including a pony ring where you can experience horse riding and a square with playground equipment, a Japanese garden with a pond containing two fountains, and a stand with a lawn where you can relax and watch the races.
Address | 4-5-1 Kitagata, Kokuraminami-ku, Kitakyushu City |
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Opening hours | 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. for race days, 9:20 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. when the Park-WINZ (Off-track betting office) opens |
URL | http://www.jra.go.jp/facilities/race/kokura/ |
Phone number | +81-93-962-3236 |
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Access | JR小倉駅より北九州モノレールで約10分競馬場前駅下車 車:北九州都市高速北方出口より約5分、篠崎南出口より約8分 |