racetrack
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.
20 km · about 25 min drive
Ibaraki, Japan · Asia
Makabe is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Iwase, 20km from Tsukuba Circuit.
Makabe is a town located in Ibaraki, Japan. With a population of 19,293, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Makabe 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 Makabe to your route.
Makabe (真壁町, Makabe-machi) was a town located in Makabe District, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 19,368 and a density of 305.49 persons per km2. The total area was 63.40 km2.
On October 1, 2005, Makabe, along with the village of Yamato (also from Makabe District), andRead more
the town of Iwase (from Nishiibaraki District), was merged to create the city of Sakuragawa.
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Makabe is located in Ibaraki, Japan, Asia. The coordinates are 36.2667 latitude, 140.1000 longitude.
Makabe has a population of approximately 19,293 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.
20 km · about 25 min drive
museum
Honda's official museum at Twin Ring Motegi showcasing racing motorcycles, Formula 1 cars, and production vehicles.
32 km · about 35 min drive
racetrack
Honda's twin-track complex in the Tochigi hills, formerly Twin Ring Motegi, with a 4.8 km road course, a unique superspeedway oval, and Super GT and MotoGP heritage.
32 km · about 35 min drive
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