46th Running Sakurajima (第46回ランニング桜島)

Japan flag Kagoshima, Kagoshima, Japan

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46th Running Sakurajima (第46回ランニング桜島) runnet.jp
Date 06 Dec, 2026
Races 2 distances
Entry fee $31.60
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46th Running Sakurajima (第46回ランニング桜島)

About the event

A spectacular course running across the lava fields of Sakurajima, one of Japan's rare active volcanoes. If you're lucky, you might even spot dolphins while you run. After the race, enjoy your Kagoshima trip with abundant hot springs, local delicacies like Kuroushi beef and shochu, and historic sites carrying the scent of the Meiji era. Entry fee: ¥5,000

Races offered

06Dec

10km

Running

Distance
10K
Countdown
25 days
Entry fee
$31.60
06Dec

Half Marathon

Running

Distance
21.1K
Countdown
25 days
Entry fee
$31.60

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for December in Kagoshima.

Temperature5.6° / 13.9°
Feels like2.2° / 11.0°
Sunshine hours7h 43m
Rainfall2.0 mm
Snowfall—
Wind9.9 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity73.0%
Max UV indexLow (2.0)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise07:09
Sunset17:16

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