Seibu-en Velodrome

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Seibu-en Velodrome (Seibuen Keirinjyō) is a velodrome located in Tokorozawa, Saitama that conducts pari-mutuel Keirin racing - one of Japan's four authorized "Public Sports" (kōei kyōgi) where gambling is permitted. Its Keirin identification number for betting purposes is 26# (26 sharp). Seibu-en's oval is 400 meters in circumference. A typical keirin race of 2,025 meters consists of five laps around the course. The Seibu Railway Seibu-en Station provides direct access to the velodrome.

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