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The JAF (Japan Automobile Federation) Gunma Branch (Branch Manager: Komei Hoshizaki) will hold the "Fujioka Bowl Summer Bowling Event" for JAF members on August 2 (Sun). At the event, professional bowlers will provide easy-to-understand and fun basic lessons, followed by two games in a tournament format to test participants' skills. Additionally, participants can tour the back area of the bowling lanes, which is not usually visible. This event aims to provide an opportunity to enjoy physical activity in a cool indoor environment and create summer vacation memories.

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Bowling Alleys Nationwide Have Decreased to One-Fifth of Their Peak

According to the Japan Bowling Federation, the number of bowling alleys nationwide, which was 3,697 facilities in 1972, has decreased to 621 facilities as of 2025. (※) While the number of facilities is decreasing, bowling is also a lifelong sport that anyone of a wide range of ages can enjoy.

This event is a collaboration with Fujioka Bowl, a JAF member preferential facility, aiming to promote the appeal of bowling and revitalize local facilities.

※Source: Japan Bowling Federation "Trends in National Center and Lane Numbers by Year"

Event Overview

Location

Fujioka Bowl (1730-6 Kamiotsuka, Fujioka City, Gunma Prefecture)

Date and Time

August 2 (Sun) 10:30 AM to 1:00 PM

*Registration begins at 10:00 AM.

*The end time may change depending on the number of participants.

Participation Fee

Adults: 1,600 yen (tax included, includes insurance and shoe rental)

Children (High school students and younger): 1,200 yen (tax included, includes insurance and shoe rental)

Participation Requirements

- Must be a JAF member or accompanying person

- Elementary school students and older

Capacity

50 people

How to Apply

JAF Official Website (Local Information Gunma)

Application Deadline

July 28 (Tue) until 11:59 PM

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  • Source: PR TIMES
  • Category: Event
  • Organizations: JAF