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Tsukuba Circuit
Compact 2.045 km Ibaraki track that became the world benchmark for time attack, hosting legendary Hot Version and Best Motoring battles. A sub-minute lap here is the holy grail of tuner culture.
6 km · about 10 min drive
Ibaraki, Japan · Asia
Ishige is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Shimo-tsuma, 47km from Sensō-ji.
Ishige is a town located in Ibaraki, Japan. With a population of 24,948, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Ishige sits in Japan, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Ishige to your route.
Ishige (石下町, Ishige-machi) was a town located in Yūki District, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 24,960 and a density of 569.34 persons per km2. The total area was 43.84 km2. On January 1, 2006, Ishige merged with Mitsukaido; which was later renamed "Jōsō".
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Ishige is located in Ibaraki, Japan, Asia. The coordinates are 36.1167 latitude, 139.9667 longitude.
Ishige has a population of approximately 24,948 people, making it a town in Japan.
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Japan Helpline (24h English assistance): 0570-000-911. An International Driving Permit (1949 convention) is required to drive.
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racetrack
Compact 2.045 km Ibaraki track that became the world benchmark for time attack, hosting legendary Hot Version and Best Motoring battles. A sub-minute lap here is the holy grail of tuner culture.
6 km · about 10 min drive
cathedral
Tokyo's oldest and most famous Buddhist temple, located in the historic Asakusa district.
47 km · about 55 min drive
landmark
Tallest tower in the world at 634 metres, a broadcasting and observation tower dominating the eastern Tokyo skyline.
47 km · about 55 min drive
museum
Japan's oldest and largest museum, with an unparalleled collection of Japanese art and Asian antiquities spanning millennia.
47 km · about 55 min drive
cafe
A 1938 corner kissaten in a converted machiya in Yanaka, saved from demolition and reopened with its original layout. Known for the tamago sando and a coffee-and-cocoa mix called Rousseau.
47 km · about 55 min drive
landmark
Tokyo's vibrant electronics and anime district, famous for its neon-lit streets, manga shops, and otaku culture.
50 km · about 55 min drive
landmark
The primary residence of the Emperor of Japan, set within vast gardens and moats in the heart of Tokyo.
52 km · about 60 min drive
museum
Honda's official museum at Twin Ring Motegi showcasing racing motorcycles, Formula 1 cars, and production vehicles.
52 km · about 60 min drive
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