Alpha Tackle ALFA Sonic Tenya Madai
アルファソニック テンヤマダイ · Japan list price ¥39,000–¥41,000 · approx. $313–$328 delivered to US
3 models from 2.35 m (7'9") to 2.40 m (7'10"), all 2-piece.
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For reference only: Japan list price ¥39,000 (our data, not from eBay)
Japan list price checked 2026-09-21
Can I buy Alpha Tackle in the US?
Alpha Tackle’s official distributor list (checked Nov 2026) names The Fisherman's Hut (Bradenton, Florida) as its US dealer. Whether a US dealer carries this exact model, and in the same sizes, is not stated there — the specs on this page are the Japan-market ones. Maker’s distributor list ›
All sizes & specifications
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| Size | MSRP (Japan) | Compare | Length | Pieces | Folded length | Weight | Lure weight | PE line (go) | Nylon | Sinker rating | Leader (go) | Carbon | Tip / butt ø | JAN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ¥39,000 | 2.40 m (7'10") | 2 | 124 cm (48.8 in) | 106 g (3.7 oz) | — | — | — | #1–15 (3.75–56.25 g, 0.13–2.0 oz) | — | — | 1/10.8 mm | 4516508512915 | ||
| ¥40,000 | 2.40 m (7'10") | 2 | 124 cm (48.8 in) | 108 g (3.8 oz) | — | — | — | #3–15 (11.25–56.25 g, 0.40–2.0 oz) | — | — | 1.3/12.2 mm | 4516508512922 | ||
| ¥41,000 | 2.35 m (7'9") | 2 | 121 cm (47.6 in) | 110 g (3.9 oz) | — | — | — | #4–20 (15–75 g, 0.53–2.6 oz) | — | — | 1.3/12.2 mm | 4516508512939 |
Maker’s figures; conversions are ours.
About these figures
Tap a size to see its current eBay listings at the top of the page. Lengths are the maker's figures; feet and inches are our conversion. Go (号) is the Japanese size number: for sinkers it is an exact weight (1 go = 3.75 g, converted); for line it is a diameter class, printed as published. Source: Alpha Tackle official Japanese site, fetched 2026-09-21; conversions are ours.
Japan price and delivered-to-US estimate
240L/TISL: Japan list price ¥39,000 · Delivered to US approx. $313 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)
240MH/TISL: Japan list price ¥40,000 · Delivered to US approx. $321 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)
235H/TISL: Japan list price ¥41,000 · Delivered to US approx. $328 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)
Prices checked 2026-11-01: Japan list price from the maker; shipping and duty are our estimate.
In short
Alpha Tackle ALFA Sonic Tenya Madai (アルファソニック テンヤマダイ) is a Japan-market rod, listed under Japanese boat fishing; ¥39,000–¥41,000 in Japan before tax. 3 models from 2.35 m (7'9") to 2.40 m (7'10"), all 2-piece. Japan list price ¥39,000–¥41,000 before tax (maker's figure); bought outside Japan from sellers who ship from Japan. Listings for Alpha Tackle are rare (our note).
About this item
What the maker's numbers say about this model:
- The shortest packed length is 121 cm (47.6 in) (235H/TISL).
- Weights run from 106 g (3.7 oz) on the 240L/TISL to 110 g (3.9 oz) on the 235H/TISL.
- Japan list price ¥39,000–¥41,000, which is in the lower-middle of the price range of the 1440 rod series we list.
How the sizes differ
- Compared with the 235H/TISL, the 240L/TISL is 5 cm longer and 4 g lighter, takes up to 15 go sinkers (5 go less), packs to 124 cm (vs 121 cm) and costs ¥2,000 less in Japan.
- Compared with the 240L/TISL, the 240MH/TISL is the same length and 2 g heavier and costs ¥1,000 more in Japan.
Worked out from the maker's figures in the size table above.
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