Fukuoka Marathon

November 8, 2026
Fukuoka, Japan

Run the Fukuoka Marathon and experience a scenic coastal course, ocean views, and authentic Japanese culture in one of Japan’s most livable cities.

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About Events

The Fukuoka Marathon is a popular destination race held annually in Fukuoka, Japan, known for its scenic coastal course and welcoming local atmosphere. The race starts in the vibrant urban center of Fukuoka City and gradually leads runners toward the beautiful seaside landscapes of Itoshima, offering impressive ocean views along the route. Combining modern city energy with coastal scenery, the marathon showcases Fukuoka’s unique blend of Japanese culture, waterfront beauty, and relaxed lifestyle. Runners enjoy well-organized race operations, enthusiastic crowd support, and mild autumn conditions ideal for long-distance running. As one of Japan’s most attractive marathon travel experiences, the Fukuoka Marathon has become increasingly popular among international runners seeking a scenic coastal race combined with authentic food, culture, and hospitality in southern Japan.

Race Information

Marathon

Distance
42.195km
Elevation
Gain: - | Loss: -
Start Time
November 8, 2026 08:20:00
Cut-off Time
15:20
Entry Requirements
18 years and above
Start/Finish
Start: Tenjin area (Tenjin Intersection, Watanabe-dori), Chuo-ku, Fukuoka City
Finish: Itoshima City Koryu Plaza Shima-kan
Price
¥30000.00

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Fun Run

Distance
5.2km
Elevation
Gain: - | Loss: -
Start Time
November 8, 2026 08:20:00
Cut-off Time
1H05M
Entry Requirements
15 years and above
Start/Finish
Start: Tenjin area (Tenjin Intersection, Watanabe-dori), Chuo-ku, Fukuoka City
Finish: Fukuoka City Museum
Price
¥4100.00

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Event Services

Bag Drop

Bag Drop

Timing Chip

Timing Chip

Drink Stations

Drink Stations

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