Shimano Keihosen ZW Kocho 57
渓峰尖(けいほうせん) ZW · Japan domestic model · Specs checked 2026-10-16
Kocho 57 · 5.69 m (18'8") · 122 g (4.3 oz) · Japan list price ¥43,000 · approx. $342 delivered to US · all 5 sizes
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For reference only: Japan list price ¥43,000 (our data, not from eBay, before tax)
Japan list price checked 2026-10-16
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ¥39,500 | 5.26 m (17'3") | 13 | 50.2 cm (19.8 in) | 102 g (3.6 oz) | — | — | — | — | — | 99.7% | 0.7/22.6 mm | ||
| ¥43,000 | 5.69 m (18'8") | 14 | 50.2 cm (19.8 in) | 122 g (4.3 oz) | — | — | — | — | — | 99.7% | 0.7/24.2 mm | ||
| ¥46,300 | 6.10 m (20'0") | 15 | 50.2 cm (19.8 in) | 140 g (4.9 oz) | — | — | — | — | — | 99.7% | 0.7/25.7 mm | ||
| ¥40,900 | 5.26 m (17'3") | 13 | 50.2 cm (19.8 in) | 108 g (3.8 oz) | — | — | — | — | — | 99.7% | 0.7/22.8 mm | ||
| ¥48,600 | 6.10 m (20'0") | 15 | 50.2 cm (19.8 in) | 151 g (5.3 oz) | — | — | — | — | — | 99.8% | 0.7/25.6 mm |
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
Kocho 57: Japan list price ¥43,000 · Delivered to US approx. $342 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)
Prices checked 2026-11-01: Japan list price from the maker; shipping and duty are our estimate.
About this item
What the maker's numbers say about this model:
- The Keihosen ZW Kocho 57: 5.69 m (18'8") long, 14 pieces, 50.2 cm (19.8 in) folded, weighs 122 g (4.3 oz) (maker's figures).
- 5 models from 5.26 m (17'3") to 6.10 m (20'0"), in 13- to 15-piece builds.
- The shortest packed length is 50.2 cm (19.8 in) (Chokocho 53).
- Weights run from 102 g (3.6 oz) on the Kocho 53 to 151 g (5.3 oz) on the Chokocho 61.
- At 102 g, the Kocho 53 is the lightest 5.26 m (17'3") rod we list (of 6 at that length).
- Carbon content 99.7–99.8% depending on the model.
- Japan list price ¥39,500–¥48,600, which is in the upper-middle of the price range of the 1440 rod series we list.
Kocho 57: specs and how it differs
The maker's published figures for this size (Japan list price ¥43,000).
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