Shimano Tomoayu 60
トモアユ · Japan domestic model · Specs checked 2026-10-16
60 · 6.00 m (19'8") · 155 g (5.5 oz) · Japan list price ¥39,500 · approx. $317 delivered to US · all 6 sizes
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For reference only: Japan list price ¥39,500 (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 | 6.00 m (19'8") | 6 | 118.3 cm (46.6 in) | 155 g (5.5 oz) | — | — | — | #0–4 (0–15 g, 0.00–0.53 oz) | — | 98.6% | 1.8/25.9 mm | ||
| ¥42,500 | 7.00 m (23'0") | 6 | 136.8 cm (53.9 in) | 195 g (6.9 oz) | — | — | — | #0–4 (0–15 g, 0.00–0.53 oz) | — | 99% | 1.8/23.6 mm | ||
| ¥45,500 | 7.50 m (24'7") | 7 | 136.8 cm (53.9 in) | 210 g (7.4 oz) | — | — | — | #0–4 (0–15 g, 0.00–0.53 oz) | — | 98.9% | 1.8/24.0 mm | ||
| ¥47,500 | 8.00 m (26'3") | 7 | 136.8 cm (53.9 in) | 240 g (8.5 oz) | — | — | — | #0–4 (0–15 g, 0.00–0.53 oz) | — | 98.8% | 1.8/26.1 mm | ||
| ¥49,500 | 8.50 m (27'11") | 7 | 136.8 cm (53.9 in) | 260 g (9.2 oz) | — | — | — | #0–4 (0–15 g, 0.00–0.53 oz) | — | 98.9% | 1.8/26.1 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
60: Japan list price ¥39,500 · Delivered to US approx. $317 (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 Tomoayu 60: 6.00 m (19'8") long, 6 pieces, 118.3 cm (46.6 in) folded, weighs 155 g (5.5 oz), sinker rating #0–4 (0–15 g, 0.00–0.53 oz) (maker's figures).
- 6 models from 6.00 m (19'8") to 9.00 m (29'6"), in 6- to 8-piece builds.
- The shortest packed length is 118.3 cm (46.6 in) (60).
- Weights run from 155 g (5.5 oz) on the 60 to 285 g (10.1 oz) on the 90.
- Carbon content 98.6–99.1% depending on the model.
- Japan list price ¥39,500–¥52,500, which is in the upper-middle of the price range of the 1440 rod series we list.
60: specs and how it differs
The maker's published figures for this size (Japan list price ¥39,500); it is the shortest of the 6 sizes in this series.
- Versus 70: 1 m (3.28 ft) shorter, 40 g (1.4 oz) lighter, 18.5 cm (7.3 in) shorter folded.
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