Private Racetrack Carved Into A Mountainside In Japan

Built in a mountainous region 70 minutes south of Tokyo, Japan, The Magarigawa Club is Asia’s first members-only driver’s club with a 2.17-mile-long private racetrack as its main highlight. The track is designed by the world-renowned F1 circuit design team of Tilke Engineers and Architects and has a length of 3,5 km. Text description provided by the architects. The 3.5-kilometer race track is symbiotically embedded in the existing topography with hills and valleys, offering a unique driving experience in a fascinating setting.

The Magarigawa Club in Japan is the first private racetrack in Asia –3.5km, 22 corners, 250m of elevation change

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The track features medium-fast and technically challenging sections as well as two high-speed straights with a maximum length of 800 meters. A maximum rise of 20% and a maximum fall of 16% complete the characteristics of the track, with a total of 22 curves, making it truly outstanding. State-of-the-art safety features provide riders with optimal protection on and off the track, allowing them to focus on the beautiful racing experience.

What makes The Magarigawa Club unique is the best use of the landscape, leading to an uphill section of 20% and a downhill of 18%

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Novice drivers can receive one-on-one coaching from professional instructors and learn the circuit in a safe manner before testing the potential of their own favorite car on the track. Magarigawa Club members have the opportunity to keep their cars on site in luxurious garages and have maintenance checks performed on them both before and after their rides.

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The Magarigawa Club
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