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Shimano Aorista

アオリスタ · Japan list price ¥49,800 · approx. $391 delivered to US

One model, 500, at 5.00 m (16'5"), 5-piece.

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For reference only: Japan list price ¥49,800 (our data, not from eBay, before tax)

Japan list price checked 2026-10-16

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Units
SizeMSRP (Japan)CompareLengthPiecesFolded lengthWeightLure weightPE line (go)NylonSinker ratingLeader (go)CarbonTip / butt ø
¥49,8005.00 m (16'5")5108.6 cm (42.8 in)175 g (6.2 oz)———#1–4 (3.75–15 g, 0.13–0.53 oz)#1–499.1%—

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. Specs: Shimano 2026 printed catalog (figures only). Not affiliated with Shimano. Conversions are ours.

Japan price and delivered-to-US estimate

500: Japan list price ¥49,800 · Delivered to US approx. $391 (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

Shimano Aorista (アオリスタ) is a Japan-market rod, listed under Rock shore & breakwater; ¥49,800 in Japan before tax. One model, 500, at 5.00 m (16'5"), 5-piece. Japan list price ¥49,800 before tax (maker's figure); bought outside Japan from sellers who ship from Japan.

About this item

What the maker's numbers say about this model:

  • Packs down to 108.6 cm (42.8 in).
  • Weighs 175 g (6.2 oz).
  • 99.1% carbon.
  • Japan list price ¥49,800, which is in the upper-middle of the price range of the 1440 rod series we list.

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