Tokyo Marathon Course Map

The Tokyo Marathon course takes runners on a scenic and historic tour of Tokyo, starting at the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building in Shinjuku and finishing near Tokyo Station on Gyoko-dori Avenue.

Key Course Highlights:

  • Start: Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building (Shinjuku)
  • Kilometer 5-10: Runners pass through Iidabashi and Kanda, experiencing the urban heart of the city.
  • Kilometer 15-20: The route leads through Asakusa Kaminarimon Gate, offering a glimpse of Tokyo’s cultural heritage.
  • Kilometer 25-30: The course winds through Ryogoku (home of sumo wrestling) and Monzen-nakacho, providing diverse city views.
  • Kilometer 35-40: Participants run through Ginza’s luxury shopping district and Hibiya Park, moving closer to the finish.
  • Finish: Gyoko-dori Avenue, near Tokyo Station, completing a flat, fast course ideal for personal bests.

With a mostly flat elevation profile, the Tokyo Marathon is one of the world's fastest races, attracting elite and amateur runners aiming for strong performances.

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