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Races in Japan.

18 upcoming races across Japan, with dates and entry details.

Upcoming races in Japan

  1. Oct 25, 2026
    Registration Closed

    Kanazawa Marathon

    Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan
    Marathon
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  2. Oct 25, 2026
    Registration Open

    Yokohama Marathon

    Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
    Marathon

    Also: 5K

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  3. Nov 1, 2026
    Registration Closed

    Toyama Marathon

    Toyama, Toyama Prefecture, Japan
    Marathon
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  4. Nov 8, 2026
    Registration Closed

    Fukuoka Marathon

    Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
    Marathon
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  5. Nov 8, 2026
    Registration Closed

    Okayama Marathon

    Okayama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan
    Marathon
    See full guide
  6. Nov 15, 2026
    Registration Open

    Kobe Marathon

    Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
    Marathon
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  7. Dec 13, 2026
    Registration Closed

    Nara Marathon

    Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan
    Marathon

    Also: 10K

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  8. Feb 7, 2027
    Opening Soon

    Beppu-Oita Mainichi Marathon

    Ōita to Beppu, Ōita Prefecture, Japan
    Marathon
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  9. Feb 21, 2027
    Lottery Only

    Kitakyushu Marathon

    Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan
    Marathon
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  10. Feb 21, 2027
    Opening Soon

    Kumamoto Castle Marathon

    Kumamoto, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan
    Marathon

    Also: 5K

    See full guide
  11. Feb 21, 2027
    Opening Soon

    Kyoto Marathon

    Kyoto, Japan
    Marathon
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  12. Feb 28, 2027
    Opening Soon

    Osaka Marathon

    Osaka, Japan
    Marathon
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  13. Mar 7, 2027
    Opening Soon

    Kagoshima Marathon

    Kagoshima, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan
    Marathon
    See full guide
  14. Mar 7, 2027
    Lottery Only

    Tokyo Marathon

    Tokyo, Japan
    Marathon
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  15. Mar 14, 2027
    Opening Soon

    Nagoya Women's Marathon

    Nagoya, Aichi, Japan
    Marathon
    See full guide
  16. Mar 14, 2027
    Opening Soon

    Shizuoka Marathon

    Shizuoka, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
    Marathon
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  17. Apr 18, 2027
    Opening Soon

    Kasumigaura Marathon

    Tsuchiura, Ibaraki, Japan
    Marathon

    Also: 5K

    See full guide
  18. Apr 18, 2027
    Opening Soon

    Nagano Marathon

    Nagano, Nagano, Japan
    Marathon
    See full guide

Recently run in Japan

  1. Aug 30, 2026
    Completed

    Hokkaido Marathon

    Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
    Marathon
    See full guide
  2. Feb 22, 2026
    Completed

    World Heritage Himeji Castle Marathon

    Himeji, Hyogo, Japan
    Marathon

    Also: 5K

    See full guide

Top Cities in Japan

Kanazawa

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Yokohama

1 Race
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Toyama

1 Race
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Fukuoka

1 Race
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Okayama

1 Race
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Kobe

1 Race
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