Please read the following carefully before applying and then proceed to the ENTRY page.
Capacity | 300 (first-come-first-served basis) |
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Eligibility | Overseas nationals resident outside Japan |
Applications begin | April 17 (Mon), 2017 |
Applications close | July 28 (Fri), 2017 |
Applicable events | Marathon (42.195 km) |
How to apply | Applications can be made by selecting the “Entry” from the menu and clicking the “Apply” button. Applicants need to be registered members of JTB Sports Station. Please register for this service before applying (free of charge). Applications can only be made online (via a PC or smartphone). |
Selection of entrants | Entrants are selected on a first-come-first-served basis, and applications will close once capacity has been met. |
Payment of entry fee | Please pay the entry fee by credit card within 70 minutes of having completed your application. Once you have completed the entry procedures, you will be redirected from the registration page to a payment confirmation screen. |
Caution |
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Fukuoka Sports Support Fund
The Fukuoka Sports Support Fund was set up as a way of collecting donations
for providing opportunities to children and adults in Fukuoka/Itoshima to
experience sports. Your donations will help a range of projects aimed at
promoting sports among citizens.
Donation amount: ¥500 (voluntary)
Please add an extra ¥500 when paying your entry fee.
- * You will be asked at the time of application whether you wish to make a donation.
- * You cannot change your mind once you have committed to making a donation, and donations cannot be refunded following payment.
- * Receipts will not be issued for payments.
How To Apply
Application method |
Online (via a PC or smartphone) |
Designated money transfer form (JP Bank/Post Office counters) |
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Processing fee for application | ¥ 0 | ¥ 500 |
Entry classifications |
Individual/Group | Individual |
Entry deadline | 5 pm on May 22 (Mon), 2017 | May 15 (Mon), 2017 *Entries with a postmark on or before the due date will be valid. |
Selection of entrants |
Entrants will be selected by drawing lots if applications exceed capacity. * In some cases, additional notifications of selection will be made. * Entrants for the overseas advanced and Fukuoka sports support runner categories are selected on a first-come-first-served basis. |
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Notification of selection results | Via email | Via post |
Payment of entry fee |
Successful applicants are required to transfer the entry fee to the designated account by the stipulated date. Failure to pay the entry fee will result in selection becoming void. Depending on the method of payment, participants may need to pay a processing fee. |
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Notes on entry |
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Notes on group entry |
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Entry fees/processing fees
For overseas runners Registration is available on the Entry page (English).
Event | Application method | During selection | Total amount | ||
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Method of payment of entry fee |
Entry fee | Processing fee | |||
Marathon | Online | Card online payment | ¥12,960 | ¥900 | ¥13,860 |
Wheelchair race Fun run High school student and above |
Online | Card online payment | ¥3,240 | ¥900 | ¥4,140 |
Wheelchair race Fun run Junior high school student |
Online | Card online payment | ¥2,160 | ¥900 | ¥3,060 |
For domestic runners Registration is available on the Entry page (Japanese).
Event | Application method |
During application | During selection | Total amount | ||||
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Processing fee | Payment fee | Method of payment of entry fee | Entry fee | Processing fee | Payment fee | |||
Marathon | Designated money transfer form | ¥500 ※1 |
¥130 ※2 |
Post Office counter | ¥10,800 ※3 |
¥556 | ¥130 ※2 |
¥12,116 |
Convenience store | ¥108 | ¥12,094 | ||||||
Online | ¥0 | ¥0 | Card online payment | ¥556 ※4 |
¥0 | ¥11,356 | ||
Convenience store online payment | ||||||||
Wheelchair race Fun run High school student and above |
Designated money transfer form | ¥500 ※1 |
¥130 ※2 |
Post Office counter | ¥3,240 ※3 |
¥205 | ¥130 ※2 |
¥4,205 |
Convenience store | ¥65 | ¥4,140 | ||||||
Online | ¥0 | ¥0 | Card online payment | ¥205 | ¥0 | ¥3,445 | ||
Convenience store online payment | ||||||||
Wheelchair race Fun run Junior high school student |
Designated money transfer form | ¥500 ※1 |
¥130 ※2 |
Post Office counter | ¥2,160 ※3 |
¥205 | ¥130 ※2 |
¥3,125 |
Convenience store | ¥65 | ¥3,060 | ||||||
Online | ¥0 | ¥0 | Card online payment | ¥205 | ¥0 | ¥2,365 | ||
Convenience store online payment |
- ※1 When paying via the designated money transfer form, please ensure to pay only the ¥500 processing fee at the time of application. Once paid, no excess/duplicate payments can be refunded. Note that fees will not be refunded, even if applicants are not selected by lottery.
- ※2 Amount for payments made at JP Bank/Post Office counters. The amount may differ if using an ATM. Please inquire at a JP Bank/Post Office counter for more details.
- ※3 If making a donation to the Fukuoka Sport Support Fund, please add the donation amount of ¥500 when paying the entry fee.
- ※4 If making a donation to the Fukuoka Sport Support Fund, processing fee ¥581 will be required when paying the entry fee.
Notes on applications
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(1)The following will result in applications being rejected.
- ・Duplicate applications for the same event by the same person (including duplicate applications both to individual and group categories, as well as applications for multiple groups by the same person).
- ・Applications for multiple events by the same person.
- (2)Applications made outside of the application period will be invalid, will not qualify for the selection lottery and the processing fee will not be refunded.
- (3)While the organizers will inform all applicants (the representative member in the case of group entries) of the selection results via email or post, no subsequent attempts to contact applicants will be made in the event of notices of non-delivery or letters not being delivered due to problems with registered email addresses or postal addresses.
- (4)Inquiries cannot be made regarding the status of applications or selection results.
- (5)Substitute runners or the transfer of rights are not permitted. Entrants will be disqualified if found to have engaged in such acts. In such cases, the organizers will not provide any kind of compensation, and entry fees will not be refunded.
- (6)The organizers accept no responsibility for delays in applications as a result of postal conditions or defects with internet devices/lines.
- (7)In the case of online applications, applications may not be possible due to issues with the user’s terminal, OS or browser. Please see the JTB website for more details on user software environments (OS/browser).
Application rules
Applicants must agree to the following rules of application.
- (1)With exception of providing emergency response measures, the organizers accept no liability whatsoever for sickness, loss, or other mishaps.
- (2)Changes, amendments and cancellations cannot be made to the content of applications once submitted through the designated money transfer form, or after the application deadline for applications made on the website or mobile site.
- (3)False declaration of age, gender or address details for local applicants (Fukuoka City or Itoshima City residents) , district of residence or nationality for overseas advance applicants, or entry by a person other than the applicant (fraudulent entry) will not be tolerated. In such cases, entry will be cancelled and entry fees/processing fees will not be refunded.
- (4)Entry fees/processing fees will not be refunded if the event is cancelled due to reasons beyond the control of the organizers, such as earthquakes, wind or flood damage, storms, snowfall, unforeseen occurrences, mishaps, epidemics, or other similar cases.
- (5)Once paid, no excess/duplicate payments can be refunded.
- (6)The organizers own the publishing and portrait rights to images, photographs, articles, and entrants’ names, ages, and addresses (names of countries; names of prefectures and other administrative units; and names of cities, wards, towns, and villages) in relation to such media as television, radio, newspapers, magazines, and the internet for the duration of the event.
- (7)The organizers will comply with the Act on the Protection of Personal Information in handling the personal information of the participants.
- (8)The event will be conducted in compliance with all related laws and regulations of Japan.
- (9)Minors must seek the consent of guardians before applying.
Application inquiries
Fukuoka Marathon 2017 Overseas Entry Help Desk
JTB SPORTS STATION
TEL:81-6-6252-4009
Email:jtbss@west.jtb.jp
Office hours 09:30-17:30(GMT+9) weekdays ONLY