Nagoya Women’s Marathon is sponsored by Tiffany & Co. which makes the race sparkle for all the right reasons. It has claimed the title of the biggest women’s marathon in the world.
Entry
Entry prices usually start at ¥17,000 (2024 price). A little high, but that does get you a Tiffany pendant at the end of it (man in tuxedo not included). Entry dates vary but are usually from August to November and may extend into December, depending on the number of applications.
Course
The race starts and finishes at Vantelin Dome Nagoya but it also hits the main sights of Nagoya, such as Nagoya Castle.
How to get there
If you are coming from Tokyo, take a look at our article on how to get to Nagoya. It lays out the cheapest and most efficient ways.
Organizers may cancel events, alter schedules, or change admission requirements without notice. Always check official sites before heading to an event.- 0.5 km from Shiyakusho (City Hall) Station Meijō Line (M1)
- 0.9 km from Meijō Kōen Station Meijō Line (M1)
- 0.9 km from Sengen-chō Station Tsurumai Line (T5)