About 38,000 runners cross the start line at the Tokyo Marathon. ©TOKYO MARATHON FOUNDATIONThe 42.2 kilometre race goes past many famous sites in the city. ©TOKYO MARATHON FOUNDATIONMusicians, dancers and people lined the route to cheer on the runners. ©TOKYO MARATHON FOUNDATIONKyoto's Pontocho district has lots of cool, little restos. However, the best thing I saw in Japan was the finish line at the Abbott World Marathon Majors.

Source: National Post May 08, 2019 17:00 UTC