2025 The First Japan Cup
From 13th – 15th September 2025

Shiawase-no-mura Lawn bowls Green Outdoor, Synthetic Green, 10 rinks,
Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan

Nearest airport Kansai International Airport

Schedule;

• 12th September (Friday): All arrival - Bowls Japan will usher to the accommodation/venue.

• 13th September (Saturday)

0900-11am Practice

11:30 am Opening Ceremony

13-16:10 Section play

• 14 September (Sunday)

0900-16:40 Section play

• 15 September (Monday- Public Holiday in Japan)

0900 -15:40 Section play (Monday) + Final Knock Out tournament

18:30-21:00 Presentation and Closing Ceremony

• 16 September (Tuesday)

Check out and departure

Format:

Open Triples (men and women), Two Bowls Triples

Team composition

One team consists of at least one male player and one women player. Plus one reserve or a manager will be in the team. A team consists of up to 4 players (3 or 4). If 4 players in a team, players will play alternatively in the event.

Entry Fee

US$2800 per team (up to 4 players)

Including 4 nights accommodations, breakfasts, lunch and dinner and a closing party (from a dinner on 12th to a breakfast on 16th )

For more information Contact:

Director of Bowls Japan for International matters,

Midori Matsuoka- midori.beautypoint@gmail.com

Secretary General of Bowls Japan,

Hirokazu Mori- hmori@hi-net.zaq.ne.jp