MORIOKA RACECOURSE
Built around the themes of spaciousness, nature and interactions, this racecourse opened in April 1996. It is a beautiful racecourse with a view to the north of Mt. Iwate, the highest peak within the prefecture. It has a wide dirt course with a grass course inside it. It is nicknamed Oro Park, after the Latin meaning for "oro," which is a deep greenish gold.
Access:
| - Car: | 20 minutes from JR Morioka Station; 25 minutes from Tohoku Highway Morioka-Minami Interchange. |
| - Bus: | On days when races are held, free shuttle buses run between the Morioka Racecourse and JR Morioka Station and other locations. |
Address:
10 Kamiyagita, Aza, Shinjo, Morioka-shi, Iwate 020-0803 Japan
Dirt Course:
| Left-handed | |
| Circumference: | 1,600 m |
| Length of straight: | 300 m |
| Width: | 25 m |
Turf Course:
| Left-handed | |
| Circumference: | 1,400 m |
| Length of straight: | 300 m |
| Width: | 25 m |
Local Government (Racing Organizer):
Iwate Racing AssociationAdmission fee:
200 YenURL:
http://www.iwatekeiba.or.jp/ (Japanese)-----------------------------------------------
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