Himeji Castle Town Marathon (姫路城下町マラソン)

Japan flag Himeji, Hyogo, Japan

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Himeji Castle Town Marathon (姫路城下町マラソン) runnet.jp
Date 28 Feb, 2027
Races 5 distances
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Himeji Castle Town Marathon (姫路城下町マラソン)

About the event

Runners pass close beneath Himeji Castle on a course with fine historic scenery. Distances are 5km, 3km, 2km, 1.5km and 1km.
Fees are 3,000 yen per family, 1,500 yen for elementary pupils, 2,000 yen for junior and senior high students and 2,500 yen for university students and general runners.

Races offered

28Feb

1.5km

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Distance
1.5K
Countdown
118 days
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N/A
28Feb

1km

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Distance
1K
Countdown
118 days
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N/A
28Feb

2km

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Distance
2K
Countdown
118 days
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N/A
28Feb

3km

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Distance
3K
Countdown
118 days
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N/A
28Feb

5km

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Distance
5K
Countdown
118 days
Entry fee
N/A

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for February in Himeji.

Temperature0.0° / 9.4°
Feels like-3.9° / 5.1°
Sunshine hours7h 40m
Rainfall2.1 mm
Snowfall—
Wind10.3 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity72.4%
Max UV indexModerate (3.0)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise06:46
Sunset17:42

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