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    Photograph: Courtesy Hong Kong Jockey Club
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    Photograph: Courtesy Hong Kong Jockey Club
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    Photograph: Courtesy Hong Kong Jockey Club
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    Photograph: Courtesy Hong Kong Jockey Club
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    Photograph: Courtesy Hong Kong Jockey Club

Japanese Festival lights up Happy Valley with cultural excitement

  • Things to do
  • Happy Valley Racecourse, Happy Valley
Time Out Hong Kong in partnership with The Hong Kong Jockey Club
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Time Out says

Join the Japanese Festival at Happy Valley Racecourse this November with bigger and brighter celebrations. Presented by The Hong Kong Jockey Club in partnership with the Consulate-General of Japan and the Japan Racing Association, this cultural-meets-racing extravaganza blends high-speed thrills with the timeless charm of Japanese tradition.

Spanning the daytime race on November 2 (Sunday), and Happy Wednesday nights on November 5, 12, and 19, the festival promises non-stop action. The spotlight event, The Japan Racing Association Trophy on November 5, features adrenaline-pumping races, Yukata try-ons, and a feast of authentic Japanese bites that’ll transport you straight to Japan.

Expect live music and dance vibes from international singer Natalia D, who’ll be turning up the energy at the Beer Garden. Spend HK$100 or more at designated food trucks on the four Japanese Festival race days and get a chance to win HK$8,000 travel vouchers to Japan^ – simply snap a photo at the Festival as an Instagram story or post, and tag and follow @HKJCEntertainment. and register on-site.

Pose for gorgeous shots at the Yukata photo zone, decked out with maple leaf lanterns and a torii gate. Hungry? Dive into festival-exclusive eats like sakura shrimp pancakes, Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki, and green tea pudding, all best paired with chilled beer or premium sake. Catch free sake tastings in masu cups on November 5. 

Happy Valley Racecourse offers a wide range of dining venues open to all. Head to ‘Keiba’ for a fusion of Japanese and Western dishes with breathtaking views of the track, immersing you in the festival's excitement. Book now at bookingrc.hkjc.com and bring your crew for a midweek celebration bursting with Japanese joy!

^Subject to relevant terms and conditions. Please refer to https://www.hkjc.com/r/HappyWednesdayJapaneseFestival.

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All activities and offers are subject to relevant terms and conditions. All photos are for reference only. All merchandise and gift items on sale or offer are designated items. Food and other items for sale are subject to availability. The Hong Kong Jockey Club may cancel, suspend or modify any content of the event (including but not limited to venue, date or time, performance or other activities, entry requirements, gift, discount or other offerings) or amend the relevant terms and conditions, at any time without notice, and without liability for refund, compensation or otherwise. 

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