Tokyo Horse Racing Tour with Local Fan
A unique experience that takes you deep into a local Tokyo scene Guides explain horse racing rules, so no worries if you don’t speak Japanese. Experience thrilling live races and betting. Enjoy drinks and gourmet Japanese cuisine in a beautiful setting.
What to expect
Horse racing is one of Japan’s favorite pastimes, yet it remains a hidden gem for tourists. This tour lets you experience the thrill of a real Japanese race day—something far from the crowds of Shinjuku or Shibuya.
At one of Japan’s top racecourses, your friendly local guide will explain the rules in simple English—no experience or Japanese needed. You’ll feel right at home as you step into a world enjoyed by millions of locals.
Sip on sake or local cocktails and enjoy Japanese street food like karaage and yakitori while watching the races unfold.
Between races, your guide will teach you how to place bets—whether you’re a total beginner or seasoned punter. Feel the energy of the crowd, cheer with locals, and maybe even walk away with a winning ticket.
Good to know
-Cash to bring -Our guide will meet you at the designated location and provide your reserved seat ticket in person. -Entry to the racecourse is only possible when accompanied by the guide. -Navigating the ticketing system and understanding the racecourse can be challenging without local assistance.