Feb 22
🏃♂️Today is Himeji Marathon Day!
Today marks the exciting day of the Himeji Castle Marathon!
This highly popular race allows runners to enjoy a spectacular course with Himeji Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as the backdrop.
From early this morning, the city has been filled with the energy and enthusiasm of runners. The entire town of Himeji is celebrating this special occasion.
Many local residents and volunteers are lining the streets to cheer, creating a warm and uplifting atmosphere throughout the historic castle town.
🚗 Traffic Information
Traffic restrictions are in place across various parts of the city today.
Some roads around Himeji Castle and the city center are closed, so please plan accordingly and allow extra time for travel.
📣 Message to All Runners
Today is the day to shine and show the results of your hard training!
The emotion at the finish line will surely become an unforgettable memory.
We are cheering for you wholeheartedly!
✨ Go, runners! ✨
After the race, we hope you’ll also enjoy exploring the beautiful city of Himeji.

