Kumamoto Castle Marathon
Kumamoto Castle Marathon
不落の名城・熊本城をめぐる感動の42km
— 42km around the legendary Kumamoto Castle
熊本城
Kumamoto-jo
Overview
Distance
42.195km
Time Limit
7hrs
Capacity
13,000
Entry Fee
¥13,750
A JAAF-certified full marathon through central Kumamoto City, starting at Hanabata Plaza and finishing inside the Kumamoto Castle ruins at Ninomaru Plaza. The Kanakuri Memorial Kumanichi 30km Road Race and the Jokamachi Fun Run are held alongside it.
Course
Registration
Period
July 28, 2026 — September 24, 2026
Fee
¥13,750
Capacity
13,000 runners
Check-in
Day-before
February 19, 2027 (Fri) 12:00–20:00, February 20, 2027 (Sat) 10:00–20:00. No race-day reception. Face recognition system in use. Participant must present in person (no proxy).
Gifts
Participation Gift
Race T-shirt
Finisher Gift
Finisher medal
Nearby Spots
Kumamoto Castle
Sightseeingゴール付近
One of Japan's three famous castles. Symbol of earthquake recovery. Close to the finish.
Horse Sashimi & Taipien
Gourmet熊本市内
Kumamoto's signature dishes. Horse sashimi and taipien (glass noodle soup) are must-tries.
Kumamoto Castle Marathon
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