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
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Oyama
Tochigi, Japan · Asia
About Oyama
Oyama is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Yūki, 54km from Irohazaka Winding Road.
Oyama is in Tochigi, Japan, with about 170,000 people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Yūki, about 7 km away.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Oyama?
Within an hour or so of Oyama: Tsukuba Circuit (20 km), Honda Collection Hall (46 km), Mobility Resort Motegi (46 km), Nikko Toshogu Shrine (54 km).
Are there any good drives near Oyama?
The nearest famous roads are Irohazaka Winding Road, Mount Haruna Touge and Usui Pass.
Where is Oyama?
Oyama is in Tochigi, Japan, about 7 km from Yūki.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 167,647
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- Japan
- Region
- Tochigi
- Timezone
- Asia/Tokyo
- Coordinates
- 36.3000, 139.8000
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in Japan
Japan Helpline (24h English assistance): 0570-000-911. An International Driving Permit (1949 convention) is required to drive.
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Worth the detour from Oyama
5 notable places within an hour's drive.
museum
Honda Collection Hall
Honda's official museum at Twin Ring Motegi showcasing racing motorcycles, Formula 1 cars, and production vehicles.
46 km · about 55 min drive
racetrack
Mobility Resort Motegi
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.
46 km · about 55 min drive
landmark
Nikko Toshogu Shrine
A lavishly decorated UNESCO shrine complex set among towering cryptomeria trees in the mountains north of Tokyo.
54 km · about 60 min drive
famous road
Irohazaka Winding Road
Twin one-way mountain roads with 48 hairpin bends linking Nikko to Lake Chuzenji, each curve named after a character of the old Japanese alphabet. Spectacular in autumn and legendary among touge drivers.
54 km · about 60 min drive
Driving roads near Oyama
7 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 150km.
- 54 kmIrohazaka Winding RoadTwin one-way mountain roads with 48 hairpin bends linking Nikko to Lake Chuzenji, each curve named after a character of the old Japanese alphabet. Spectacular in autumn and legendary among touge drivers.
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