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🗺️ Keio Kaku Velodrome東京オーヴァル京王閣

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About Keio Kaku Velodrome

Located 20 minutes from Shinjuku, Chofu City is home to one of Tokyo's two major velodromes.


Details

Keio Oval Chofu is located in Chofu City, Tokyo, and can be reached in about 20 minutes by express train from Shinjuku. This velodrome, commonly known as "Tokyo Oval Keio," opened in 1949 and is one of the 43 keirin tracks in Japan located in Tokyo. The track has a circumference of 400 meters, with a finishing straight of 51.5 meters. Although it is a standard track without special inclines, the slope is gentle and slightly expands outward. The venue is equipped with precision lighting simulation, making it suitable for night keirin races, and it is one of the brightest keirin tracks in Japan. It is also the home track of Hiromi Ishii, the first female keirin racer in history to achieve 600 victories. Every October, the commemorative keirin race "Gold Cup Race (GIII)" is held here. There are free viewing areas as well as comfortable paid seating options available for spectators.

Highlights

Located in Chofu City, Tokyo, it is a keirin (Japanese bicycle racing) venue that can be reached in about 20 minutes by taking the express train. It is one of the keirin tracks in Tokyo (Tachikawa and Keio-kaku). The standard track has no special gradient and is one of the best night racing facilities in Japan. It is the home ground of veteran female keirin racer Ishii Hiroko. Various seating options are available, from free viewing areas to comfortable paid seating. It is equipped with the largest large screen in the industry (1,100 inches).

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I also reach it by taking a train from the JR line stations?

During the official competition period, there is a free shuttle bus running between JR Nambu Line "Yanokuchi Station" and Keio Kaku Velodrome, approximately every 10 to 30 minutes.

Are there any important things to note when competitions are held at the Keio Kaku Velodrome?

In principle, the main ticket office does not provide ticket sales or refund services. For advance betting tickets, please purchase them at the betting office inside the venue.

Are there tickets available for betting on races held at venues other than the Keio Kōen Keirin Stadium?

Yes. In addition, during the period when the Keio Kaku Keirin races are not held, other events will also be broadcasted publicly.


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Essential Information

Address
4-31-1 Tamagawa, Chofu City, Tokyo
Phone
042-489-1311
Getting There
You can reach the venue directly from the Keio Tamagawa Station on the Keio Sagamihara Line (the temporary exit is only open on official competition days).

Location Tags

Chofu City

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