Hamamatsu City Marathon

The Hamamatsu City Marathon is a popular annual running event held in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. Taking place each February, the race welcomes thousands of runners to experience the energy of a major Japanese city race while exploring the streets, landmarks, and distinctive atmosphere of Hamamatsu.

Situated between Tokyo and Nagoya along Japan’s Pacific coast, Hamamatsu is a vibrant city known for its manufacturing heritage, musical instrument industry, historical attractions, and proximity to Lake Hamana. The Hamamatsu City Marathon provides participants with an opportunity to discover this fascinating destination through an organized running event that combines competitive racing with community participation.