JAPAN CUP 2025 The 39th National Dog Sled Wakkanai Tournament

JAPAN CUP 2025 The 39th National Dog Sled Wakkanai Tournament

Event Overview

The event began to be held in the wake of the gift of Taro and Giro, who appeared in "The Antarctic Story", to Wakkanai City. It is also known as the "Koshien of the Dogs" and is one of the largest in the country. The competition species are also varied, and the stunning appearance of one man dog engulfs the audience in a swirl of excitement. There will also be events where you can participate with your pet dog. A shuttle bus service is scheduled to run from Dotate Soya Fureai Park for the two days of the Games.

Info

JR Wakkanai Station → 20 minutes by car
From Doo Doshi Kenchi IC via National Route 40/238 200km 3 hours 20 minutes
200 units/free

Event Period

Price

Free to watch

Event Category

Snow and winter festival, animal festival


The 38th Congress

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