KAGOSHIMA MARATHON 2025

KAGOSHIMA MARATHON 2025

The Kagoshima Marathon will be held again this year!
This event offers a chance to experience Kagoshima's nature, culture, and warm hospitality.

Runners will start near the former Dolphin Port site, close to the NHK broadcasting station, and head south along the coastline. After changing directions at Kawasho Hall (Kagoshima Shimin Hall), they will head north upon reaching the tram street.
The course passes through Kagoshima’s iconic landmarks such as Tenmonkan Street, the Saigo Takamori Statue, and Sengan-en Garden, offering stunning views of Kinko Bay and Sakurajima.
After reaching Shigetomi and turning back, runners will head toward the finish line at Kagoshima City Hall.
For course details, click here.

Please note that traffic restrictions will be in place from early morning until the evening of March 2 due to the marathon.
We kindly ask for your cooperation in reducing car usage.
For details on traffic restrictions, click here.

Start Mar. 02, 2025

8:30  Full marathon start
8:45  Fun run start
10:15 Fun run finish
15:30 Full marathon finish
*The event will be held rain or shine.

Genre

Full Marathon & Fun Run

Address

Full Marathon: Start at the former Dolphin Port in Kagoshima city, Finish in front of Kagoshima City Hall
Fun Run: Start at the former Dolphin Port in Kagoshima city, Finish in front of Yamagata-ya

Fee

Free admission for spectators

Contact Sun Sun Call Kagoshima
TEL: 099-808-3333
Webhttps://www.kagoshima-marathon.jp/
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