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Tarobo Challenge 2026 (太郎坊チャレンジ2026)

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Higashiomi, Shiga, Japan

calendar_today 11 Oct, 2026

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sell $15.80 – $94.80

Tarobo Challenge 2026 (太郎坊チャレンジ2026)

About the Event

A new-style stone-stairway race, climbing the 379 stone steps of Shiga's Tarobo-gu Shrine. Test your limits on this approach to the god of victory, with a history of about 1,400 years! Winners are crowned 'Victory Man'/'Victory Woman,' and every participant receives an original 'victory charm'! Entry fees: general/university ¥3,500, elementary/junior high ¥2,500, Triple ¥8,000, Team ¥15,000, Dog Pair ¥5,000

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Dog Pair

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$31.60

Elementary School

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General Athlete

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General Challenge

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Junior High

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$15.80

Senior Athlete

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Senior Challenge

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Team

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$94.80

Triple

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$50.56

University Student [New]

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$22.12

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Higashiomi.

thermostat Temperature
14.8° / 22.0°
wb_sunny Feels like
14.0° / 21.4°
light_mode Avg sunshine hours
7h 40m
water_drop Avg rainfall
3.7 mm
ac_unit Avg snowfall
air Avg wind speed
9.5 km/h (Light breeze)
opacity Sweat loss rate
Moderate
terrain Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
sunny Max UV Index
Moderate (4.0)
humidity_mid Humidity
77.8%
wb_twilight Sunrise
06:01
nightlight Sunset
17:19

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