By YO NOGUCHI/ Staff Writer
June 21, 2024 at 17:34 JST
Boat racing is a popular form of regulated gambling in Japan, alongside horse racing, keirin bicycle racing and motorcycle racing. (Provided by the city of Minoh)
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