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※ : Required Items

1. Nationality ※

2. Gender ※

Male

Female

Other

3. Date of birth ※

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4. Please check the Kyoto Marathon races that you have participated in (select all that apply). ※

	Kyoto Marathon 2012		Kyoto Marathon 2013
	Kyoto Marathon 2014		Kyoto Marathon 2015
	Kyoto Marathon 2016		Kyoto Marathon 2017
	Kyoto Marathon 2018		Kyoto Marathon 2019
	Kyoto Marathon 2020		Kyoto Marathon Online 2021 - 2024
	Kyoto Marathon 2023		Kyoto Marathon 2024
	Kyoto Marathon 2025		Kyoto Marathon 2026

5. What is your full marathon finish time (personal best)? ※

	Never finished		Less than 2.5 hours
	2.5 to less than 3 hours		3 to less than 3.5 hours
	3.5 to less than 4 hours		4 to less than 4.5 hours
	4.5 to less than 5 hours		5 to less than 5.5 hours
	5.5 to less than 6 hours		6 hours or more

6. No of times of participation in full marathon races (incl. Kyoto Marathon 2026) ※

times

7. How did you find out about Kyoto Marathon? (select all that apply) ※

	Kyoto Marathon website		JTB Sports Station
	Social media post (X)		Social media post (Instagram)
	Social media post (Facebook)		YouTube ad
	Online ad (Baidu search engine)		Online ad (other than Baidu)
	Social media ad (Instagram)		Travel agency
	Email newsletter		Email delivery
	Media article		Friend/acquaintance
	Family		Marathon site of your home country
	Other

8. When did you sign up for Kyoto Marathon? ※

	July 17 - September 12
	September 13 - 22 (after Nintendo was named a Platinum Partner)

The following are questions for those who ran Kyoto Marathon 2026.

9. Why did you participate in Kyoto Marathon? (Select all that apply.)

	I like Kyoto/Kyoto Marathon.		The course is attractive.
	I can see sights in Kyoto before and after the race.		The schedule worked for me.
	Nintendo's partnership (40th anniversary of Super Mario Brothers) was announced.		The event was highly rated (e.g., good reviews)
	A friend/acquaintance recommended it to me.		Other

10. How would you rate your satisfaction with Kyoto Marathon 2026 in percentage (0 to 100)?

％

11. How did you find the reception service for runners? (E.g., multilingual reception)

Very good

Good

Fair

Bad

Very bad

12. How did you find the organization of Okoshiyasu Welcome Square (Expo site)? (E.g., multilingual support)

Very good

Good

Fair

Bad

Very bad

13. How did you find the staff/volunteer assistance? (E.g., multilingual support)

Very good

Good

Fair

Bad

Very bad

14. How satisfied are you with the participation prize (furoshiki wrapping cloth)?

Very good

Good

Fair

Bad

Very bad

15. Do you have any request for improvement in future Kyoto Marathon races? (select all that apply)

	Improvement in multilingual support (e.g., website, social media, site signs, information staff)
	Additional events to have experiences unique to Kyoto (e.g., Zen temple experience, prayer for finishing the race)
	Improvement in accommodation information
	Other

16. How did you feel about the entry fee (35,000 yen)?

Very expensive

Expensive

Fair

Cheap

Very cheap

17. How many people were accompanying you (Kyoto Marathon runner)?

	None		１		２		３
	４		５		More than ５

18. How many times have you visited Kyoto?

	First time		２times		３ times		４ times
	５ times		６ - 12 times		Other

19. How many nights did you stay in Kyoto?

nights

20. How much was the accommodation fee (per night)?

	Less than 10,000		10,000 to 20,000 yen		20,000 to 50,000 yen
	50,000 to 100,000 yen		More than 100,000 yen

21. How much did you spend in Kyoto in total for accommodation, food and drinks, souvenirs/gifts, shopping, sightseeing, purchase of sporting goods, etc. (except for travel expenses to Kyoto)?

Approx. JPY（yen）

22. How much did your companion(s) spend in Kyoto in total for accommodation, food and drinks, souvenirs/gifts, shopping, sightseeing, purchase of sporting goods, etc. (except for travel expenses to Kyoto)?

Approx. JPY（yen）

23. Have you run marathons in Japan (besides Kyoto Marathon)? (Select all that apply.)

	Tokyo Marathon		Osaka Marathon
	Kobe Marathon		Mt. Fuji Marathon
	Other		None

24. Why did you run the marathon(s) mentioned in Q23?

25. Was the Kyoto Marathon 2026 official website useful? (E.g., multilingual options)

	Very useful		Useful		Average
	Not very useful		Not useful at all

26. Is there anything that should be revised on the Kyoto Marathon 2026 official website?

We are planning to call for donations from runners to make Kyoto Marathon a more attractive and sustainable event, and we would appreciate it if you could answer the following questions.

27. Are you willing to donate for Kyoto Marathon?

Yes

28. If your answer was ""Yes"" in Q27, how much will you donate? * You may also answer in your own currency.

	10,000 yen		50,000 yen		100,000 yen
	500,000 yen		1,000,000 yen		Other

29. Do you have any preference regarding the use of donations? (Select all that apply.)

	Support for event operations (safety measures, course maintenance)		Enhancement of services for international runners
	Environmental considerations		Enhancement of overseas information dissemination
	Other