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- Racetracks Racetracks used to hold prefectural/municipal races Inactive NAR Racetrack Defunct NAR Racetracks
- See also
- References
- External links
The National Association of Racing ({{lang-ja|地方競馬全国協会}} Chiho Keiba Zenkoku Kyokai, or NAR) is the authority for horse races operated by local governments in Japan (Prefectures, cities/towns/villages or unions of them).[1] NAR itself does not operate horse races.[2] In Japan, horse racing operated by local governments are called chiho keiba ({{lang-ja|地方競馬}}). Racetracks Here is the list of racetracks holding races operated by local governments (as of June 2015). Operator | Racetrack | Obihiro City | Obihiro Racecourse (Obihiro, Hokkaido) - Ban'ei race | Hokkaido Prefecture | Monbetsu Racecourse (Hidaka, Hokkaido) | Iwate Prefecture Morioka City Oshu city | Morioka Racecourse (Morioka, Iwate) | Mizusawa Racecourse (Oshu, Iwate) | Saitama Prefecture Saitama City | Urawa Racecourse (Minami-ku, Saitama, Saitama) | Chiba Prefecture Funabashi City Narashino City | Funabashi Racecourse (Funabashi, Chiba) | Tokyo 23 Ward Cities | Ohi Racecourse (Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo) | Kanagawa Prefecture Kawasaki City | Kawasaki Racecourse (Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa) | Ishikawa Prefecture Kanazawa City | Kanazawa Racecourse (Kanazawa, Ishikawa) | Gifu Prefecture Kasamatsu Town Ginan town | Kasamatsu Racecourse (Kasamatsu, Gifu) | Aichi Prefecture Nagoya City | Nagoya Racecourse (Minato-ku, Nagoya, Aichi) | Hyōgo Prefecture Amagasaki City
| Sonoda Racecourse (Amagasaki, Hyogo) | Kōchi Prefecture Kōchi City | Kochi Racecourse (Kōchi, Kōchi) | Saga Prefecture Tosu City | Saga Racecourse (Tosu, Saga) |
Racetracks used to hold prefectural/municipal races The following courses now hold only Japan Racing Association (JRA) races. - Sapporo Racecourse (Chuo-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido) - Prefectural races until 2009
- Hakodate Racecourse (Hakodate, Hokkaido) - Prefectural races until 1997
- Chukyo Racecourse (Toyoake, Aichi) - Prefectural/municipal races until 2002
- Niigata Racecourse (Kita-ku, Niigata, Niigata) - Prefectural races until 2002
Inactive NAR Racetrack- Himeji Racecourse (Himeji, Hyōgo, Hyōgo): Inactive since August 30, 2012.
Defunct NAR Racetracks- Nakatsu Racecourse: Ended racing on March 22, 2001.
- Sanjo Racecourse: Ended racing on August 16, 2001.
- Masuda Racecourse: Ended racing on August 16, 2002.
- Ashikaga Racecourse: Ended racing on March 3, 2003.
- Kaminoyama Racecourse: Ended racing on November 11, 2003.
- Takasaki Racecourse: Ended racing on December 31, 2004.
- Utsunomiya Racecourse: Ended racing on March 14, 2005.
- Iwamizama Racecourse: Ended racing on October 2, 2006.
- Kitami Racecourse: Ended racing on November 27, 2006.
- Asahikawa Racecourse: Ended racing in October 16, 2008.
- Arao Racecourse: Ended racing on December 23, 2011.
- Fukuyama Racecourse: Ended racing on March 24, 2013.
See also- Japan Racing Association (JRA)
- Japan Bloodhorse Breeders' Association (JBBA)
References 1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www2.keiba.go.jp/guide/english/index.html|title=Racing by Local Governments|publisher=National Association of Racing|accessdate=6 October 2016}} 2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.jra.go.jp/kouza/yougo/w318.html|script-title=ja:地方競馬全国協会|publisher=Japan Racing Association|accessdate=16 February 2014|language=ja}}
External links {{Commons category|National Association of Racing}}- Web Site
- netKeiba.com
- Kanto Area Horse Racing
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