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Ibusuki Nanohana Marathon 2027

いぶすき菜の花マラソン2027

Japan's earliest full marathon of the year, run through yellow rapeseed fields in Ibusuki in mid January, with a lakeside fun run.

Tentative date

Tentative date. The organiser has not published dates for this edition yet. This window comes from the previous edition or tradition, and the dates can move. Confirm at the official source before booking travel around it.
Dates
Sun 10 Jan 2027
Date status
Tentative date, from the previous edition or tradition. Not yet confirmed.
Venue
Ibusuki city course and Fureai Plaza
City
Ibusuki
Prefecture
Kagoshima
Region
Kyushu
Category
Sport
Checked
Sun 25 Oct 2026 against the official source

About this event

The organiser's guide for overseas runners gives the full marathon and Lake Ikeda fun run starting 9:00 on the second Sunday of January. The 2027 date follows that pattern and is marked expected until entries open.

Booking

Booked around the event: hotels, passes, transfers and eSIM. Booking options for this event are being checked and will be added here.

Official source: http://ibusuki-nanohana-marathon.com/en/wp-content/themes/addas/img/pdf/toforeignrunners.pdf. Dates checked Sun 25 Oct 2026.

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