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- Entrance Gate
Entrance Gate
On March 29 (Sun), baggage inspections will be conducted at all entrance gates. We appreciate your cooperation.
| March 26 (Thu) | March 27 (Fri) | March 28 (Sat) | March 29 (Sun) | |
| Main Gate | 8:30–17:30 | 8:00–19:00 *Pre-guidance starts at 7:30 ( Click here for details ) |
8:00–20:15 ※Pre-guidance starts at 7:00 (Click here for details) |
8:00–19:30 ※Pre-guidance starts at 7:00 (Click here for details) |
| 1st Corner Gate | 8:45–17:30 | 8:15–19:00 | 8:15–20:15 | 8:15–19:30 |
| Poolside Gate | CLOSED | 8:15–19:00 | 8:15–20:15 | 8:15–19:30 |
| Reverse Bank Gate | CLOSED | 8:15–19:00 | 8:15–20:15 | 8:15–19:30 |
| West Motorsports Gate (West Course Entrance) |
CLOSED | 8:15–19:00 | 8:15–20:15 | 8:15–19:30 |
| Spoon Gate | CLOSED | 8:15–19:00 | 8:15–20:15 | 8:15–19:30 |
| Chicane Gate | CLOSED | 8:30～19:00 | 8:30～20:15 | 8:30～19:30 |
* The schedule and event contents are subject to change.
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Main Gate
The Main Gate, which can be said to be the "front entrance" of SUZUKA CIRCUIT. It is the closest entrance gate accessible by walking from the front parking lot, and it features a souvenir shop (Gate Shop) and permanent restrooms, making it well-equipped in terms of facilities. This gate is recommended for those who want to fully enjoy the races and the park.
■Distance from the gate to each stand
V Seats - GP Square 500m A Seat 810m B Seat 1.0km C Seat 1.2km D Seat 1.4km (via Reverse Bank Gate Tunnel) E Seat 880m (via Reverse Bank Gate Tunnel) S Seats / R Seats 280m (via the final corner entrance) Q Seat 470m (via the final corner entrance) P Seat 800m (via the final corner entrance) G Seat 870m (via the final corner entrance) A Seat 1.5km (via the final corner entrance) O Seat 2.0km (via the final corner entrance and G seats) J Area 1.4km (via the final corner entrance and G seats) L Area 2.2km (via the final corner entrance) N Area・M Area 2.6km (via the final corner entrance) -
Turn 1 Gate (Temporary)
A special gate set up near Turn 1. It is the closest gate to SUZUKA CIRCUIT Inou Station. Additionally, for those watching at Turn 2 or the S-curve, there is the advantage of being able to move without going through the park or GP Square.
Please refrain from crossing the road to the poolside gate.■Distance from the gate to each stand
V Seats - GP Square 500m A Seat 200m B Seat 470m C Seat 670m D Seat 1.1km E Seat 1.3km S Seats / R Seats 900m Q Seat 1.1km P Seat 1.4km G Seat 1.5km A Seat 2.1km O Seat 2.6km (via G seats) J Area 2.0km (via the final corner entrance and G seats) L Area 2.8km N Area・M Area 3.2km -
Poolside Gate (Temporary)
A gate located very close to the Adventure Area within the park. It is also near the Main Gate and directly connects to Circuit Street leading to SUZUKA CIRCUIT Ino Station, making it effective for use during expected busy times. For those who want to go to the park first, this is likely the most convenient gate.
Please refrain from crossing the road near the 1st Corner Gate.■Distance from the gate to each stand
V Seats - GP Square 340m A Seat 650m B Seat 1.2km C Seat 1.4km D Seat 1.0km (via Reverse Bank Gate Tunnel) E Seat 720m (via Reverse Bank Gate Tunnel) S Seats / R Seats 620m Q Seat 800m P Seat 1.1km G Seat 1.2km A Seat 1.8km J Area 1.7km (via Final Corner Entrance and G Seats) L Area 2.5km N Area・M Area 2.9km -
Reverse Bank Gate (Temporary)
A gate located near the reverse bank. It is often used by those watching from the reverse bank or S-curve area, as the Reverse Bank Oasis and seats D and E are immediately inside. It is also the closest gate to the parking lot in the Misono area, making it convenient for smooth movement when coming and going.
Please refrain from crossing the road near the chicane gate.■Distance from the gate to each stand
V Seats - GP Square 740m (via Reverse Bank Gate Tunnel) A Seat 1.1km (via Reverse Bank Gate Tunnel) B Seat 1.1km C Seat 800m D Seat 250m E Seat 350m S Seat 700m (via Reverse Bank Gate Tunnel) R Seat 800m (via Reverse Bank Gate Tunnel) Q Seat 950m (via Reverse Bank Gate Tunnel) P Seat 1.3km (via Reverse Bank Gate Tunnel) G Seat 1.4km (via Reverse Bank Gate Tunnel) -
West Motorsports Gate (Temporary)
If you want to go from the parking lot in the Misono area to the West Course area (especially the West Straight), using this route can shorten your travel time.■Distance from the gate to each stand
* When disembarking at the West Paddock on the West Course ShuttleV Seats - GP Square 2km (via Final Corner Entrance) G Seat 750m O Seat 170m A Seat 450m J Area 220m L Area 900m N Area・M Area 1.2km -
Spoon Gate (Temporary)
The gate located behind the M Area and N Area of Spoon. If you access it from the Main Gate, it takes nearly an hour one way to reach the viewing area of Spoon Curve. There is also a bicycle parking area outside the gate, making it accessible by bike.■Distance from the gate to each stand
V Seats - GP Square 2.6km S Seats / R Seats 2.4km Q Seat 2.1km P Seat 1.8km G Seat 1.7km A Seat 1.2km O Seat 1.4km J Area 1.2km L Area 440m M Area 140m N Area 100m -
Chicane Gate (Temporary)
A gate established next to the chicane and the final corner. This gate is useful for those planning to watch from the Q seats at the chicane, 130R, or the hairpin area. Like the Reverse Bank Gate, it connects directly to the road leading to the parking area near the Misono area, and is located about 200 meters from the opposite lane of the Reverse Bank Gate.
*Please refrain from crossing the road to the opposite bank gate side.■Distance from the gate to each stand
Q Seat 150m P Seat 200m G Seat 310m A Seat 1.0km J Area 650m L Area 1.7km M Area · N Area 2.1km O Seat 1.5km (via G seats) -
Hotel Gate
A gate connecting the park and hotel area. Guests staying at the SUZUKA CIRCUIT HOTEL can enter the circuit without going through the Main Gate by using this entrance. During the FORMULA 1 JAPANESE GRAND PRIX, access for general visitors is restricted, and drivers do not pass through here as they enter the paddock by car.
*During the FORMULA 1 JAPANESE GRAND PRIX, access to the hotel area will be restricted. Special passes will be issued to customers using the hotel and restaurant. Please confirm this when making reservations at each facility, and be sure to carry the pass with you during your stay.
* There are no ticket sales offices. Please prepare your admission ticket before using the facilities.