Osaka Marathon 2026
Sun, 22 Feb
|Osaka Prefectural Government Building
The Osaka Marathon is one of Japan’s premier city marathons, attracting runners from across the globe to experience the dynamic energy of Osaka. Known for its fast, scenic course and enthusiastic local support, the 2026 edition promises an unforgettable running experience.


Time & Location
22 Feb 2026, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Osaka Prefectural Government Building, 2 Chome-1 Otemae, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 540-8570, Japan
About the Event
The route showcases Osaka’s iconic landmarks, including Osaka Castle, bustling city streets, and riverside promenades, offering a unique mix of urban sights and cultural highlights. With well-organized aid stations, professional race management, and a vibrant on-course atmosphere, participants can focus on their personal best while enjoying the excitement of Japan’s third-largest city.
Beyond the race, runners can immerse themselves in Osaka’s rich culinary scene, lively entertainment, and welcoming local community—making the Osaka Marathon 2026 more than just a run, but a full celebration of sport and city life.
Whether you’re aiming for a record time or simply embracing the thrill of a major international marathon, Osaka 2026 offers a world-class race experience that combines performance, culture, and community.