Kagetsu-en Velodrome

Summary

Kagetsu-en Velodrome (花月園競輪場, Kagetsuen Keirinjyō) was a velodrome located in Yokohama that conducted pari-mutuel Keirin racing - one of Japan's four authorized "Public Sports" (公営競技, kōei kyōgi) where gambling is permitted.

Kagetsu-en Velodrome
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LocationJapan Yokohama, Japan
OwnerKagetsu-en Kanko
OperatorKagetsu-en Kanko
Opened1950
ClosedMarch 31, 2010
Tenants
Keirin

Kagetsu-en's oval was 400 meters in circumference. A typical keirin race of 2,025 meters consisted of five laps around the course.

Kagetsu-en closed on March 31, 2010.

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  • Kagetsu-en Keirin Home Page (Japanese)
  • keirin.jp Kagetsu-en Information (Japanese)

35°30′06″N 139°40′07″E / 35.501557°N 139.668717°E / 35.501557; 139.668717