The Yokohama Marathon, celebrating its 10th anniversary as a full marathon, will be held on Sunday, October 26th! There will be plenty of events to help you enjoy the event and Yokohama to the fullest! ~Yokohama Marathon Month has begun! ~
Runners Wellness Co., Ltd. Press release: October 14, 2025 To Members of the Press The Yokohama Marathon, celebrating its 10th anniversary as a full marathon, will be held on Sunday, October 26th! There are plenty of events planned to help you enjoy the event and Yokohama to the fullest! ~Yokohama Marathon Month has begun! ~
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Website 1. Supporting Guests for the “Yokohama Marathon 2025” [Part 2]
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/158930/37/158930-37-d40f3dcb09ca63df4eea27cf989f1e31-1500×892.jpg Yuto Takahashi President and CEO, Yokohama Vanilla Co., Ltd. [Brief Biography] Born in 1999 in Yokohama. Joined an entertainment agency in 2015, he has been active in a wide range of fields, including TV, stage, and concerts. In 2024, he left the agency and founded YX factory Co., Ltd. (now Yokohama Vanilla Co., Ltd.) in Yokohama, where he served as Representative Director, President, and CEO. As a startup entrepreneur, he is currently developing the Yokohama-based gift sweets brand “Yokohama Vanilla.” The lucky lunch at the race will be “Salted Vanilla Financier,” providing courage, vitality, and energy to runners.
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/158930/37/158930-37-6c3e28e034c8141ff9ea00a140deb0c0-1131×1500.jpg EXILE MAKIDAI Performer [Brief Biography] He debuted in September 2001 with the single “Your Eyes Only ~Aikai na Boku no Rinku~.” In addition to serving as the main Tuesday personality on Nippon Television’s “ZIP!” for many years, he has also demonstrated his diverse talents as an actor and voice actress. In 2014, he formed the creative unit “PKCZ(R)” with EXILE members HIRO, VERBAL, and DJ DARUMA, and has been involved in a variety of productions, including music, events, and apparel. On December 31, 2015, he retired from his role as an EXILE performer and began full-scale activities as part of PKCZ(R). As a father struggling to raise two children, he is active in a wide range of fields, including media appearances. *Click here for the first guest (May 16th) 2. “Play with Paw Patrol!” is now open! [Sunday, October 26th]
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Performance Show *Admission is free, but restrictions may apply depending on the crowding situation. *For more details, please visit the Yokohama Marathon official website and social media. (See last page) 3. Initiatives to Increase Visitor Traffic We will use the Yokohama Marathon as an opportunity to increase mobility so that runners and spectators visiting Yokohama can enjoy the city as a whole, including sightseeing, dining, and shopping. (1) Yokohama Marathon Special Design “Minato Burari Ticket Wide” To commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Yokohama Marathon becoming a full marathon, we are partnering with the Yokohama City Transportation Bureau to sell the “Minato Burari Ticket,” a one-day tourist pass with a special Yokohama Marathon design. This ticket allows unlimited travel on the city subway, city buses, and Kanagawa Chuo Bus lines within the area, and upon presentation, you can receive discounts and other benefits at over 200 facilities and stores. ○Sales Period: October 1st – 27th ○Sales Price: Adults: ¥750 / Children: ¥380 ○Number of tickets sold 2,025 tickets
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/158930/37/158930-37-df80f3de936dec2a13aaeca0578d80e0-1145×731.png (2) Yokohama Marathon Design Yokohama Chinatown Travel Gourmet Ticket In collaboration with the Tokyu Group, an official partner of the event, we are selling “Travel and Gourmet Tickets” with an original Yokohama Marathon design to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the full marathon. In addition to meal vouchers included with one-day passes for the Tokyu Line and Minatomirai Line, you can also receive discounts on sightseeing and shopping. Sales period: October 1st to November 30th Sale price: ¥3,300 ○Number of tickets for sale: 500 4. “Yokohama Marathon 2025 ONLINE EXPO” (1) Website opening: October 10th (Friday), 10:10 AM (2) Website URL:
https://expo2025.yokohamamarathon.jp/ (3) Main Contents Course Introduction Video This video introduces the course of this year’s race in a realistic way. Runners can enjoy it as a simulation of the actual run. Even non-runners can enjoy it as if they were running the course.
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/158930/37/158930-37-1b5d5833fe280b04f3dd4cb0212a4cf8-409×328.jpg C. Lucky School Lunch General Election This year, we’re holding the “Lucky School Lunch” campaign again, offering a limited number of items at set times, mainly featuring local Yokohama and Kanagawa foods. We’re holding a “general election” for this lucky lunch, in which all EXPO attendees will vote for their favorite. Please cast your vote!
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/158930/37/158930-37-fdbac0d6eb293a249cb72137d793eb11-417×341.jpg Earn points by accessing designated pages within ONLINE EXPO. Earn points and receive fantastic prizes, including a “Yokohama Marathon 2026 (tentative name) entry ticket” and a “SHOKZ OpenRun Pro 2,” for a total of 220 winners! Please join us!
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/158930/37/158930-37-e40698f073e601648629eca0bbef675e-1024×392.jpg E. Yokohama Marathon TV The event will be broadcast live on the internet on the day of the race as “Yokohama Marathon TV” on ONLINE EXPO. (You can also access it from the official website)
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/158930/37/158930-37-d9c1e6cfe2ca5188d927d7c14c597cd7-800×450.jpg This time, the special guests on Yokohama Marathon TV will be the boy group “OWV,” formed by four former trainees who appeared on the audition program “PRODUCE 101 JAPAN” and debuted under Yoshimoto Kogyo.
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