A Must-See Event for Both Participating Runners and Casual Visitors Yokohama Marathon EXPO 2015

This expo will feature a number of booths dedicated to running and other sports as well as to health and beauty, those of famous local stores and the Yokohama Marathon 2015 official shop. A variety of programs, including TV and radio show recordings, are planned to be held over the two-day period on the stage set up at the site. Many guests are invited to these programs. Go to the expo and get the mementos of the first Yokohama Marathon race, such as the event’s official goods and original T-shirts.

Information on Yokohama Marathon EXPO 2015

Date  March 13, 2015 (Fri) 10:00 – 20:30 / March 14 (Sat) 10:00 – 18:30
Venue  Exhibition Hall of PACIFICO Yokohama  1-1-1, Minato Mirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama
      3-minute walk from Minato Mirai Station on the Minato Mirai Line
      045-221-2155 (general information)
Admission  Free

Exhibitors (planned)  JX Nippon Oil & Energy Corporation, Lawson Co., Ltd., Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., Mizuno Corporation, etc.

Website page http://www.yokohamamarathon.jp/2015/event/expo

“Runner Service” for Staying at Hotels to Enjoy the City of Yokohama

Yokohama Marathon special accommodation plans are available not only to participating runners but also to their families and friends. Stay at nice hotels and enjoy the city of Yokohama. Several other plans are offered as well. To find out more, go to Yokohama Marathon’s official website.
http://www.yokohamamarathon.jp/2015/runner/visitorsguide

[Examples of the special plans]

JTB Corporate Sales Inc.

Two plans are available. The Yokohama Marathon 2015 special accommodation plan offers a selection of 35 hotels from which you can choose. The JTB special plan for the Yokohama Minato Mirai Manyou Club allows you to rest for two hours at the Manyou Club after the race (bathing and light meals included). Upon request, Yokohama Marathon 2015 original boxed meals and late checkout will also be offered (for extra fees).
The application period runs through February 26 (Thurs) 2015.
For information, contact Yokohama Marathon 2015 Accommodation Plan Application Reception Desk, JTB Corporate Sales Inc. TEL. 045-316-4602

Nippon Travel Agency

From a total of 10 hotels, you can choose the one you like. A copy of the “Gourmet Guidebook” will be offered to each hotel guest. Enjoy the tasty foods of Yokohama before and after the marathon race.
The application period runs through January 30 (Fri) 2015.
For information, contact the Yokohama Branch of Nippon Travel Agency. TEL. 045-641-9604

“Welcoming Services” Intended for Everyone to Cheer and Have Fun

A variety of all-Yokohama services will be offered to participating runners, their families and friends and those who come to cheer for runners. Keep an eye on Yokohama Marathon’s official website at the URL below. During the event, topics will be added and updated as needed to provide information on local sightseeing spots, recommended restaurants, and so on.

Website page detailing the welcoming services:
http://www.yokohamamarathon.jp/2015/runner/visitorsguide

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