Gambling in Japan is a curious mix of restrictions and exceptions, making it a...

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Gambling in Japan is a curious mix of restrictions and exceptions, making it a fascinating topic for travellers. While most forms of gambling are illegal, there are popular legal activities like pachinko, horse racing, and keirin cycling