Shimano Kyokusho
極翔 · Japan list price ¥90,700–¥97,200 · approx. $686–$733 delivered to US
10 models from 5.00 m (16'5") to 5.30 m (17'5"), all 5-piece.
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For reference only: Japan list price ¥90,700 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ¥90,700 | 5.00 m (16'5") | 5 | 108.1 cm (42.6 in) | 202 g (7.1 oz) | — | — | — | #1–3 (3.75–11.25 g, 0.13–0.40 oz) | #1–3 | — | — | ||
| ¥91,900 | 5.30 m (17'5") | 5 | 114.1 cm (44.9 in) | 212 g (7.5 oz) | — | — | — | #1–3 (3.75–11.25 g, 0.13–0.40 oz) | #1–3 | — | — | ||
| ¥91,900 | 5.00 m (16'5") | 5 | 108.1 cm (42.6 in) | 207 g (7.3 oz) | — | — | — | #1–4 (3.75–15 g, 0.13–0.53 oz) | #1–4 | — | — | ||
| ¥92,900 | 5.30 m (17'5") | 5 | 114.1 cm (44.9 in) | 217 g (7.7 oz) | — | — | — | #1–4 (3.75–15 g, 0.13–0.53 oz) | #1–4 | — | — | ||
| ¥92,900 | 5.00 m (16'5") | 5 | 108.1 cm (42.6 in) | 212 g (7.5 oz) | — | — | — | #1–4 (3.75–15 g, 0.13–0.53 oz) | #1.2–4 | — | — |
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
1-500: Japan list price ¥90,700 · Delivered to US approx. $686 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)
1-530: Japan list price ¥91,900 · Delivered to US approx. $695 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)
1.2-500: Japan list price ¥91,900 · Delivered to US approx. $695 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)
1.2-530: Japan list price ¥92,900 · Delivered to US approx. $702 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)
1.5-500: Japan list price ¥92,900 · Delivered to US approx. $702 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)
1.5-530: Japan list price ¥94,000 · Delivered to US approx. $710 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)
1.7-500: Japan list price ¥94,000 · Delivered to US approx. $710 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)
1.7-530: Japan list price ¥95,100 · Delivered to US approx. $718 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)
2-530: Japan list price ¥96,100 · Delivered to US approx. $725 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)
2.2-530: Japan list price ¥97,200 · Delivered to US approx. $733 (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 Kyokusho (極翔) is a Japan-market rod, listed under Rock shore & breakwater; ¥90,700–¥97,200 in Japan before tax. 10 models from 5.00 m (16'5") to 5.30 m (17'5"), all 5-piece. Japan list price ¥90,700–¥97,200 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 108.1 cm (42.6 in) (1-500).
- Weights run from 202 g (7.1 oz) on the 1-500 to 250 g (8.8 oz) on the 2.2-530.
- Japan list price ¥90,700–¥97,200, which is in the top quarter (by Japan list price) of the 1440 rod series we list.
How the sizes differ
- The 10 sizes run from 5 m to 5.3 m, weigh 202–250 g, take up to 3–6 go sinkers and list at ¥90,700–¥97,200 in Japan.
Worked out from the maker's figures in the size table above.
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