{"id":177299,"date":"2026-04-27T09:58:52","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T00:58:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=event&p=177299&lang=en"},"modified":"2026-04-27T09:58:52","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T00:58:52","slug":"sanix-world-rugby-26","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/event\/sanix-world-rugby-26\/","title":{"rendered":"Sanix World Rugby Youth Tournament 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"

High school rugby teams from Japan and around the world gather at Global Arena in Munakata for this international tournament featuring top-level school sides. The competition includes pool-stage matches and ranking playoffs, offering a chance to watch emerging talent up close. It also serves as a platform for international exchange, with teams interacting between matches.<\/p>\n

This year, premium seats will be available in a special tent, including all-you-can-eat and drink service and souvenirs. A rugby concierge provides easy-to-follow commentary, making the event enjoyable for families as well. Free shuttle buses run from JR Akama Station, and round-trip tour buses<\/a> from Hakata Station are available for \u00a53,500.<\/p>\n

\"Sanix<\/p>\n

Men\u2019s 15-a-side:<\/strong> Apr. 28 ~ May. 5, 2026
\n \u2022 Pool stage: Apr. 28, 29; May. 1
\n \u2022 Ranking playoffs: May. 3, 5
\nWomen\u2019s 7-a-side:<\/strong> Apr. 28 ~ 29, 2026
\n \u2022 Pool stage: Apr. 28
\n \u2022 Ranking playoffs: Apr. 29<\/p>\n

\u2022 Apr. 28, 2026 (Tue) ~ May 5, 2026 (Tue, hol)
\n\u2022 Free entry
\n\u2022 Global Arena
\n\u2022 46-1 Yoshidome, Munakata City, Fukuoka<\/a>
\nhttps:\/\/wryt2026.sanix-worldrugbyyouth.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Sanix<\/p>\n

\"Sanix<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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