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Sado Open Water Swim

佐渡オープンウォータースイミング

Swimmers choose from four distance options ranging from 500 meters to five kilometers in this open-water competition held in Mano Bay.

Swimming race - symbolic image
Swimming race - symbolic image
Dates
12 Jul 2027Not yet confirmed
Opening hours
12 Jul 202608:00 to 14:20
Links
Official websiteJapanese
Venue
Sawata Bathing BeachKawaharadahommachi, Sado-Shi, Niigata 〒 952-1314Niigata Station 新潟 (Echigo Line, Hakushin Line, Shin'etsu Main Line)Walk 5 minutes115 minutes by bus to 河原田本町

The Sado Island Sea Swim is a long-distance swimming competition held in Mano Bay, near Sawata Bathing Beach. Racers can choose from four distances: 5,000m, 3,000m, 1,500m, and 500m.

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