Kusatsu-Jac

Kusatsu JAC is a dynamic athletic club located in Kusatsu City, Shiga Prefecture, dedicated to nurturing the talent of elementary school students in track and field. Founded 18 years ago, the club focuses on developing fundamental skills in running, jumping, and throwing through engaging and enjoyable training sessions. Practices are held twice monthly at the Ritsumeikan University grounds, with all members participating in competitions twice a year to showcase their progress and hard work.

Kusatsu JAC welcomes new members, with registration for the 2025 season now open for students in the 3rd grade and above. Membership includes annual fees which cover training costs, athlete registration, and insurance. New members also receive exclusive club merchandise. Notably, the club has also expanded its offerings to include middle school graduates from 2025. With a strong emphasis on both personal growth and competitive success, Kusatsu JAC is committed to helping young athletes realize their potential in a supportive community.