Shimano Rinkai Special 0-530
鱗海(りんかい)スペシャル · Japan domestic model · Specs checked 2026-10-16
0-530 · 5.30 m (17'5") · 150 g (5.3 oz) · Japan list price ¥79,300 · approx. $604 delivered to US · all 6 sizes
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For reference only: Japan list price ¥79,300 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ¥78,200 | 5.30 m (17'5") | 5 | 116.1 cm (45.7 in) | 147 g (5.2 oz) | — | — | — | #0.5–1.5 (1.88–5.62 g, 0.07–0.20 oz) | — | 99.5% | — | ||
| ¥79,300 | 5.30 m (17'5") | 5 | 116.1 cm (45.7 in) | 150 g (5.3 oz) | — | — | — | #0.5–1.5 (1.88–5.62 g, 0.07–0.20 oz) | — | 99.5% | — | ||
| ¥79,300 | 5.00 m (16'5") | 5 | 107.9 cm (42.5 in) | 150 g (5.3 oz) | — | — | — | #1–2 (3.75–7.5 g, 0.13–0.26 oz) | — | 99.5% | — | ||
| ¥80,400 | 5.30 m (17'5") | 5 | 116.1 cm (45.7 in) | 155 g (5.5 oz) | — | — | — | #1–2 (3.75–7.5 g, 0.13–0.26 oz) | — | 99.5% | — | ||
| ¥81,400 | 5.30 m (17'5") | 5 | 116.1 cm (45.7 in) | 160 g (5.6 oz) | — | — | — | #1–3 (3.75–11.25 g, 0.13–0.40 oz) | — | 99.5% | — |
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
0-530: Japan list price ¥79,300 · Delivered to US approx. $604 (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 Rinkai Special 0-530: 5.30 m (17'5") long, 5 pieces, 116.1 cm (45.7 in) folded, weighs 150 g (5.3 oz), sinker rating #0.5–1.5 (1.88–5.62 g, 0.07–0.20 oz) (maker's figures).
- 6 models from 5.00 m (16'5") to 5.30 m (17'5"), all 5-piece.
- The shortest packed length is 107.9 cm (42.5 in) (0.6-500).
- Weights run from 147 g (5.2 oz) on the 00-530 to 165 g (5.8 oz) on the 1.2-530.
- At 150 g, the 0.6-500 is the lightest 5.00 m (16'5") rod we list (of 88 at that length).
- 99.5% carbon.
- Japan list price ¥78,200–¥82,600, which is in the top quarter (by Japan list price) of the 1440 rod series we list.
0-530: specs and how it differs
The maker's published figures for this size (Japan list price ¥79,300); it is one of the longest of the 6 sizes in this series (tied with 00-530, 0.6-530, 1-530 and 1.2-530).
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