TIRE, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME

A tire includes: a tread portion extending in a tire circumferential direction and having an annular shape; a pair of sidewall portions respectively disposed on both sides of the tread portion; and a pair of bead portions each disposed on an inner side of the sidewall portions in a tire radial direction; a carcass layer mounted between the pair of bead portions; a plurality of belt layers disposed on an outer circumferential side of the carcass layer in the tread portion; and an innerliner layer disposed on a tire inner surface along the carcass layer. In the tire, a plurality of ridges are formed at intervals on the tire inner surface, a transponder covered with a coating layer made of rubber is embedded inside the tire, and a center position of an IC chip constituting the transponder disposed in a region between the ridges adjacent each other.