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Ginowan Wheelchair Marathon

The Ginowan Wheelchair Marathon is organized to allow both physically challenged athletes and those that are not to participate together i.e. able-bodied folks can also compete in wheelchairs.
The full names of participants are called out in encouragement to help the athletes give their best. Participants have 3 categories to choose from (1.5 km trim marathon, 5 km, and half marathon). All events take place on a relatively flat course allowing wheelchairs to glide with ease.
From Naha Airport: Approx. 40 min. by car (via highway)
From nearest bus stop: Convention Center Mae: Approx. 3 min.on foot
(stop for line: 28, 32, 52, 55, 61, 88, 99, 112, 288)
Name of venue: Ginowan City Seaside Park
Address: 4-2-1 Mashiki, Ginowan City, Okinawa 901-2224
Central Okinawa Hotels & Accommodations |
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| Location | Rating | Hotel Name |
| Ginowan | ![]() |
Laguna Garden Hotel |
| Okinawa | ![]() |
EM Hotel Costa Vista Okinawa |
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Tokyo Daiichi Hotel Okinawa Grand Mer Resort |
| Yomitan | ![]() |
Hotel Nikko Alivila |
| Chatan | ![]() |
The Beach Tower Okinawa |
| Okinawa | ![]() |
Crown Hotel |
| Ishikawa | ![]() |
Coco Garden Resort Okinawa |
| Ishikawa | ![]() |
Royal Garden Resort Okinawa |
| Ikeijima | ![]() |
Big Time Resort Ikei Island |





