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Shimano Hayashio Setouchi Mebaru

早潮(はやしお) 瀬戸内メバル · Japan list price ¥44,000–¥51,000 · approx. $349–$400 delivered to US

5 models from 3.00 m (9'10") to 4.80 m (15'9"), in 3- to 4-piece builds.

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For reference only: Japan list price ¥44,000 (our data, not from eBay, before tax)

Japan list price checked 2026-10-16

All sizes & specifications

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Units
SizeMSRP (Japan)CompareLengthPiecesFolded lengthWeightLure weightPE line (go)NylonSinker ratingLeader (go)CarbonTip / butt ø
¥44,0003.00 m (9'10")3106 cm (41.7 in)120 g (4.2 oz)———#10–40 (37.5–150 g, 1.3–5.3 oz)—97.9%—
¥45,0003.30 m (10'10")3116 cm (45.7 in)128 g (4.5 oz)———#10–40 (37.5–150 g, 1.3–5.3 oz)—98%—
¥47,0003.60 m (11'10")3126 cm (49.6 in)132 g (4.7 oz)———#10–40 (37.5–150 g, 1.3–5.3 oz)—97.6%—
¥48,0004.20 m (13'9")4112.5 cm (44.3 in)162 g (5.7 oz)———#10–40 (37.5–150 g, 1.3–5.3 oz)—98.4%—
¥51,0004.80 m (15'9")4127.5 cm (50.2 in)175 g (6.2 oz)———#10–40 (37.5–150 g, 1.3–5.3 oz)—98.5%—

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

300SI-T: Japan list price ¥44,000 · Delivered to US approx. $349 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)

330SI-T: Japan list price ¥45,000 · Delivered to US approx. $357 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)

360SI-T: Japan list price ¥47,000 · Delivered to US approx. $371 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)

420SI-T: Japan list price ¥48,000 · Delivered to US approx. $378 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)

480SI-T: Japan list price ¥51,000 · Delivered to US approx. $400 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)

Prices checked 2026-11-01: Japan list price from the maker; shipping and duty are our estimate.

Page for each size300SI-T · 330SI-T · 360SI-T · 420SI-T · 480SI-T

In short

Shimano Hayashio Setouchi Mebaru (早潮(はやしお) 瀬戸内メバル) is a Japan-market rod, listed under Japanese boat fishing; ¥44,000–¥51,000 in Japan before tax. 5 models from 3.00 m (9'10") to 4.80 m (15'9"), in 3- to 4-piece builds. Japan list price ¥44,000–¥51,000 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:

  • The shortest packed length is 106 cm (41.7 in) (300SI-T).
  • Weights run from 120 g (4.2 oz) on the 300SI-T to 175 g (6.2 oz) on the 480SI-T.
  • Carbon content 97.6–98.5% depending on the model.
  • Japan list price ¥44,000–¥51,000, which is in the upper-middle of the price range of the 1440 rod series we list.

How the sizes differ

  • Compared with the 300SI-T, the 330SI-T is 30 cm longer and 8 g heavier, packs to 116 cm (vs 106 cm) and costs ¥1,000 more in Japan.
  • Compared with the 330SI-T, the 360SI-T is 30 cm longer and 4 g heavier, packs to 126 cm (vs 116 cm) and costs ¥2,000 more in Japan.
  • Compared with the 360SI-T, the 420SI-T is 60 cm longer and 30 g heavier, packs to 112.5 cm (vs 126 cm) and costs ¥1,000 more in Japan.
  • Compared with the 420SI-T, the 480SI-T is 60 cm longer and 13 g heavier, packs to 127.5 cm (vs 112.5 cm) and costs ¥3,000 more in Japan.

Worked out from the maker's figures in the size table above.

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