Campervan rental to watch the F1 and MotoGP races in Japan
The best itineraries for F1 and MotoGP fans
The world famous F1 and MotoGP Grand Prix of Japan will take place at the end of September this year. And enthusiastic fans from all over the world will gather in Japan.
What is more, you know that these two famous racing events will be held in close proximity to each other.
That’s why we suggest this long itinerary for people who are interested not only in the races but also in traveling around Japan.
But there is a long distance between each venue, F1 Suzuka Racing Ground and MotoGP Mobility Resort Motegi, and there are also 4 days in between.
So, as JAPAN ROAD TRIP, we recommend this itinerary using a rental campervan so that you can enjoy two race events and sightseeing around some popular spots in Japan more easily.
【JAPAN ROAD TRIP】
One of the most popular campervan rental companies in Japan. We also give you vehicle allocation service so that we can take your campervan to your airport.
- Office hours: 10:00~19:00 JST
- https://www.japanroadtrip.com/en/
【Day 1-2】Kansai International Airport to Kyoto
Arriving in Japan, first of all, pick up the campervan at Kansai International Airport and drive to Kyoto (approximately 1.5 hours).
And check-in at the RV park in Kyoto and spend the rest of the day exploring the city on foot.
Recommended RV park in Kyoto
- Umejiso Camp-jo https://www.umejiso.com/
- Kansai-Chuo Autocamp https://www.kansai-chuo-autocamp.jp/
Recommended tourist spots in Kyoto
- Kiyomizu-dera Temple https://www.kiyomizudera.or.jp/en/
- Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine http://inari.jp/en/
- Kinkaku-ji https://www.shokoku-ji.jp/en/kinkakuji/
A Unesco World Heritage Site famous for its wooden terrace that offers a panoramic view of Kyoto city and its surrounding mountains.
A famous Shinto shrine with thousands of vermilion torii gates forming a tunnel-like path leading to the top of Mt. Inari.
Kinkaku-ji offers a unique and serene experience that showcases the beauty and history of Zen Buddhism and Japanese culture.
【Day 3~5】F1 Japan Gran Prix
Drive from Kyoto to Suzuka Circuit (approximately 2 hours).And participate in watching the F1 Japan Grand Prix for 3 days.
Although the admission fee for the F1 Japan Grand Prix varies depends on the ticket type and seating area, you need to check on the official website below.
【Information】
- Date: September 22th (Fri.) ~ 24th (Sun.) in2023
- Veune locatiion: 7992 Inoo-cho Suzuka-shi Mie-ken 〒510-0295
- Ticket information: https://www.suzukacircuit.jp/en/
- Parking information: https://www.suzukacircuit.jp/en/access/car/#parking
Recommended RV park near Suzuka Circuit
- Suzuka Circuit Hotel https://www.suzukacircuit.jp/english/hotel/
【Day 6~7】Move to Tokyo
Drive from Suzuka to Tokyo (approximately 3.5 hours) and spend 2 days exploring Tokyo’s popular spots.
Recommended tourist spots in Tokyo
- Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden https://fng.or.jp/shinjuku/en/
- Senso-ji Temple https://www.senso-ji.jp/english/
- Tokyo Disney Resort https://www.tokyodisneyresort.jp/en/index.html
A tranquil and serene park in the heart of Tokyo that showcases a variety of gardens and landscapes.
A popular tourist destination that offers a glimpse into Japanese culture and history. It combines the spiritual aspects of Buddhism with the lively atmosphere of Asakusa’s streets, making it a unique and vibrant experience.
A popular tourist destination that offers a glimpse into Japanese culture and history. It combines the spiritual aspects of Buddhism with the lively atmosphere of Asakusa’s streets, making it a unique and vibrant experience.
Recommended RV park in Tokyo
- Auto Resort Takahama https://www.autoresort-takahama.com/
【Day 8~10】Moto GP Japan Gran Prix
Drive from Tokyo to Mobility Resort Motegi (approximately 2.5 hours).And participate in watching the Moto GP for 3 days.
【Information】
- Date: September 29th (Fri.) ~ October 1st (Sun.) in2023
- Veune locatiion: 120-1 Hinokiyama Motegi-cho Haga-gun Tochigi-ken
〒321-3597 - Ticket information: https://www.mr-motegi.jp/english/
- Parking information: https://www.mr-motegi.jp/english/fee/
Recommended RV park near Mobility Resort Motegi
- Motegi Twin Ring Campground https://www.twinring.jp/english/camp/
【Day 11】Move around Mt. Fuji
Drive from Mobility Resort Motegi to a place where you can see the great view of Mt.Fuji (approximately 2.5 hours).
Recommended tourist spots around Mt. Fuji
- Lake Kawaguchi https://fujisan.ne.jp/en/
- Hakone https://hakone-japan.com/
- the Fuji Five Lakes https://www.mt-fuji.gr.jp/en/
A picturesque lake that offers a stunning view of Mt. Fuji and the surrounding landscape.
A scenic mountain town that is well known for its hot springs, scenic cable cars, and views of Mt. Fuji.
A scenic mountain town that is well known for its hot springs, scenic cable cars, and views of Mt. Fuji.
Recommended RV park near Mt. Fuji
- Fuji Shiba-sakura Auto Camping Ground https://www.shibazakura-camping.com/
【Day 12~13】Move to Osaka
Drive from Mt.Fuji to Osaka (approximately 3 hours) and spend 2 days traveling around some famous places to see and have some good Japanese food in Osaka.
Recommended tourist spots in Osaka
- Osaka Castle https://www.osakacastle.net/
- The Shinsekai district https://osaka-info.jp/en/spot/shinsekai/
- Universal Studio Japan https://www.usj.co.jp/web/en/us
A historical castle that showcases the history and culture of Osaka and offers a panoramic view of the city.
A vibrant and lively district that offers a unique and nostalgic atmosphere, with its old-fashioned shops, restaurants, and amusement parks.
A vibrant and lively district that offers a unique and nostalgic atmosphere, with its old-fashioned shops, restaurants, and amusement parks.
Recommended RV in Osaka
- Osaka Takaida Nishikawa Autocamp https://www.shibazakura-camping.com/
Return the campervan
After watching around every tour spots which you are interested in,return your campervan to JAPAN ROAD TRIP at Tamatsukuri st, or you can get off the campervan at Kansai International Airport if you wish to use the allocation service.
If you are interested in this article, please don’t hesitate to inquire about campervan rental at JAPAN ROAD TRIP and inquire about each ticket at the official website of each event as soon as possible.
Tickets for both events are already on sale and are expected to sell out very quickly!
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