World Heritage shrines and temples and the Suzaku Gate at the Heijo Palace ruins color the course. There's really no choice but to run Nara!
Entry fees: Marathon ¥15,000, Pair Relay Marathon ¥27,000 (total for 2 people), World Heritage 10K ¥7,000 (¥5,000 for those born between April 2, 2008 and April 1, 2011), Mini Nara Marathon General Division / Wheelchair Division ¥2,500, Pair Relay Division ¥4,500 (total for 2 people). (Entries without a finisher gift for the Marathon, Pair Relay Marathon, or World Heritage 10K get a ¥750 discount per person per category, for either of the 2 eligible categories.)
Races Offered
Marathon (42.195km) [12/13]
Dec 12, 2026
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42.2K
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75 days remaining
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$94.80
Mini Nara Marathon (2.2km) Wheelchair Division [12/12]
Dec 12, 2026
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2.2K
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75 days remaining
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$94.80
Mini Nara Marathon (2km x 2 laps) General Division / Pair Relay Division [12/12]
Dec 12, 2026
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2K
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$28.44
Pair Relay Marathon (42.2km) [12/13]
Dec 12, 2026
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42.2K
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75 days remaining
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$170.64
World Heritage 10K (10km) [12/13]
Dec 12, 2026
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10K
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75 days remaining
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$44.24
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for December in Nara, Ten....
thermostatTemperature
2.6° / 11.2°
wb_sunnyFeels like
-0.5° / 7.7°
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Avg sunshine hours
7h 55m
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Avg rainfall
1.2 mm
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Avg snowfall
0.1 cm
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Avg wind speed
8.0 km/h (Light breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Low
terrain
Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Low (2.0)
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Humidity
74.5%
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Sunrise
06:55
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Sunset
16:48
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