The starting point of the Hakone Ekiden in the Otemachi business district. In Run with the Wind, this is where the tension begins as the runners line up.
📺 Scene from the Anime
The race-day episodes open with runners gathered at the Otemachi start line in the early January morning.
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Nearest Station: Otemachi Station
Tokyo Metro Marunouchi/Chiyoda Lines, Otemachi Station (direct)
東京都千代田区大手町1-7-1
Recommended visit: 30 min
Visitor Tips
🕐 January 2 at 8AM for actual race start
👥 Extremely crowded during race; quiet otherwise
📷 No restrictions
🌸 Start is 8AM on January 2; arrive early for viewing spot
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