21st Kasama Ceramic Art Village Half Marathon
Japanese name:第21回かさま陶芸の里ハーフマラソン大会
📅 Sun, Dec 20, 2026
About this event
The 21st Kasama Ceramic Art Village Half Marathon, held in Kasama City, Ibaraki Prefecture, features Kasama Geijutsu no Mori Park as its start and finish point, and takes runners along an attractive course rich in ups and downs that winds through the Kasama Inari Monzen-dori shopping street centered around Kasama Inari Shrine, Gallery Road, and nature-filled mountain areas. Runners from across Japan will take on the challenge while experiencing the living history and culture of Kasama firsthand. Participants will also be served delicious chocolate and warm miso soup after crossing the finish line. The race is held on a certified course, featuring age-specific categories for both men and women. Participation prizes are scheduled to include a Kasama ware teacup and inari sushi, making it an event where one can fully enjoy the charms of Kasama.
Source website (Japanese) ↗Venue
Kasama Geijutsu no Mori Park
2345 Kasama, Kasama, Ibaraki 309-1611
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