Saga Sakura Marathon 2027 (さが桜マラソン2027)

Experience the beauty and history of Saga Prefecture on March 21, 2027, with the Sakura Bloom Marathon. The race begins at SAGA Arena, where cherry blossoms create an enchanting backdrop as runners make their way through this iconic venue.
The route then takes participants to the historic ruins of Saga Castle, offering a glimpse into Japan's rich past and allowing runners to immerse themselves in the charming atmosphere that surrounds these ancient walls. The course continues through picturesque rural landscapes, where serene rice fields stretch out on either side, providing a tranquil setting for competitors as they push forward.
As the race progresses, participants will reach Yoshinogari Historical Park, an archaeological site dating back over 2000 years. Here, runners can feel the cool spring breeze while exploring this significant historical landmark and learning about its unique cultural heritage.
The Saga Marathon features a flat course that is ideal for setting personal bests or simply enjoying the scenic views along the way. Whether you are a seasoned marathoner or a casual runner looking to explore new terrain, this event offers an unforgettable experience in one of Japan's most culturally rich regions.
Registration fees include 14,500 yen for the full marathon and 6,000 yen for the fun run option.
Join us on March 21, 2027, to witness the beauty of Saga Prefecture through its landscapes and history.