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Wakayama, seen from above
Sunday 20 December 2026

Wakayama Jazz Marathon

Wakayama · Japan
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Live jazz bands play as runners pass Wakayama Castle

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Half Marathon21.1 km

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About

Japan's first "music marathon," held annually in Wakayama since 2001. The half marathon and shorter races wind through the scenic Wakanoura coastal district, a nationally designated Place of Scenic Beauty, and the event has drawn 9,000-13,000 entrants in past editions.

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