Mizusawa hosts several major regional dirt races throughout the year. Notable graded and featured events include:
It is a 5-minute drive from Mizusawa-Esashi Station on the Tohoku Shinkansen. mizusawa racecourse
Mizusawa Racecourse is a prominent horse racing venue located in Oshu City, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. Known for its scenic beauty and unique "Showa-retro" atmosphere, it serves as one of two major hubs for the , alongside Morioka Racecourse. A Scenic and Historic Venue Mizusawa hosts several major regional dirt races throughout
(水沢ダービー) – not to be confused with Tokyo Yushun (Japanese Derby) mizusawa racecourse