This is an ultra-compact 5-piece rod, perfect for carrying in a backpack to places like deep in the mountains. Despite being a small-section rod, it has a near-stiff action and excellent balance without being flimsy, making it easy to handle. Used only once, with no scratches or stains. Closed Length: Rod: 35cm Case: 37cm Shipping cost has increased to 1370 yen, which has slightly increased the price.