About the event
You do not need to run the half marathon to take part in this weekend. Choose between exhibition booths, park activities and booked track-and-field sessions.
- Explore: visit the EXPO’s sports-experience displays.
- Try: sample the activities in Meiji Park.
- Walk: join the smartphone stamp rally around the stadium area.
Plan your visit
- Hours & closure days
- EXPO: 16 Oct 11:00–21:00; 17 Oct 10:00–20:00 (last entry 30 minutes before closing). Meiji Park sports: 17 Oct 10:00–17:00; 18 Oct 10:00–16:00. Stadium sessions follow their own timetable.
- Admission
- EXPO, stamp rally and Meiji Park activities: free. The 17 Oct sports day costs ¥500 per participant or registered accompanying spectator; other booked sessions have separate fees.
- Tickets & booking
- Advance registration for the stadium sports day and the other pre-booked stadium programmes closed on 10 October at 14:00 JST. No additional admission has been confirmed. The free EXPO, stamp rally and Meiji Park activities remain separate options. This is not half-marathon entry.
Location & access
MUFG Stadium (Japan National Stadium)
MUFGスタジアム（国立競技場）
10-1 Kasumigaoka-machi, Shinjuku, Tokyo
Getting here
About 1 minute from Kokuritsu-Kyogijo Station exit A2, or 5 minutes from JR Sendagaya or Shinanomachi. Check the programme for the correct gate.
Meiji Park
都立明治公園
5-7 Kasumigaoka-machi, Shinjuku, Tokyo
Getting here
About 9 minutes on foot from Kokuritsu-Kyogijo or Gaienmae Station; about 10 minutes from JR Sendagaya.