Itinerary
Day 1 Arrive Osaka
Self-arrival to hotel and check in, officially starts at 3 PM. Rest of days is free at leisure.
Visit the EXPO to collect your race pack today.
Collection Time: 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM (last admission: 6:00 PM)
Collection Venue: INTEX Osaka – Hall 6
STRONG NOTE: original Identification Document such as passport for foreigners must be presented at check-in for race pack collection (no proxies permitted).
Meal: nil
Stay: 3*/4* hotel, Osaka
Day 2 Osaka Marathon (28-Feb-2027)
A 4-minute walk to Shinsaibashi Station and take the train (own expense) to starting venue.
The race, 42.195-KM category will start from 9.15 AM. Cut-off time: 7 hours.
The course is certified by the Japan Association of Athletics Federations (JAAF) and accredited by World Athletics (WA) and the Association of Internatinal Marathons and Distance Races (AIMS).
Start: Osaka Prefectural Government Building
End: Osaka Castle
Meal: nil
Stay: 3*/4* hotel, Osaka
Day 3 Depart Osaka
Check out, officially at 11 AM/12 PM. Departure or extend in Osaka and/or other parts of Japan.
Meal: nil
Inclusions
~ 2 nights in 3*/4* accommodation;
~ guaranteed race slot to full marathon, 42.195-KM category;
~ event’s race pack, finisher souvenir.
Exclusions
~ air/land travel to Osaka, Japan;
~ visa arrangement;
~ meals;
~ city/regional tax – only payable by guest at time of check-in;
~ comprehensive personal travel insurance;
~ expenditure on personal effects;
~ anything not specified in the trip inclusion and itinerary.
Price
Single Occupancy: from SGD 928 per runner
Important Notes
~ Non – refundable deposit, 50% of trip price is required at the time of booking.
~ Balance payment is required immediately once the booking is confirmed.
~ Only book your air ticket to Japan when you have been informed to do so.
~ Should you require a visa to enter Japan, it is your responsibility to obtain such document before departure. Check your entry requirement and apply for your visa HERE if you require.
~ Runners with a valid passport, found healthy to participate in a marathon, and in line with the Race Regulations may register for the race regardless of nationality.
~ To relieve congestion and ensure runner safety, a wave (time difference) start will be conducted. Starting blocks will be determined by the organiser based on the self-reported personal best time and estimated finish time submitted at the time of application.
~ Runner’s age requirements and qualification: participants of the marathon must be born on or before 1-Apr-2008, be physically fit to participate.
~ Costume-clad runners are not allowed to start from Block A regardless of having JAAF membership or not. Costumes and behaviour that cause discomfort to other runners or people along the route are prohibited.
~ It is prohibited to post or wear any designs, letters, trademarks, or the like representing company names or product names, etc. for advertising purposes within the event site (including the race course).
~ Runners with the following conditions are not recommended to participate in the race: congenital or rheumatic heart disease; hypertension or cerebrovascular disease; myocarditis or other cardiac diseases; coronary artery disease or serious arrhythmia; diabetes; pregnancy; caught flu/ had fever within 2 weeks from the race day, and other high-risk conditions.
~ There is no refund for not participating and uncompleted distances.
~ It is each runner’s responsibility to ensure their travel insurance covers race participation. Purchasing comprehensive travel insurance is strongly recommended. See HERE for details.
~ By making a payment to Travel Wander LLP, you (and on behalf of the rest of travelling companions) acknowledge that you have read, understood and agree to the above Important Notes and Travel Wander’s Booking Conditions and Other Important Information: Cancellation and Amendment, Modes of Payment, Privacy Policy, Indemnity Policy, and Terms & Conditions.
