Passport and Visa requirements
In order to visit Japan, you need a valid passport which is valid for at least 6 months after entering the country. To enter Japan you need a visa (unless you are from a country which is visa-exempt). There are a number of different types of Japanese visas which are designed by the Japanese government for different purposes and lengths of time. Please check the visa requirements before booking.
Electricity
For Japan there are two associated plug types, A and B. Plug type A is the plug which has two flat parallel pins and plug type B is the plug which has two flat parallel pins and a grounding pin. Japan operates on a 100V supply voltage and 50/60Hz.
Currency
The official currency of Japan is the Japanese Yen (¥). You can find the current currency rates for the euro (€) and dollar ($) and pound sterling (£) using the links.
Supermarket ATMs accept most international credit and debit cards. Japanese bank ATMs do not accept international debit cards. Normally, Taxi´s do not accept credit cards.
Weather
Nagoya has a humid subtropical climate with hot, humid summers and cool winters. The summer is noticeably wetter than the winter, although rain falls throughout the year.
In October, in Nagoya, Japan, the average high-temperature is 22.8°C and the average low-temperature is 14.1°C .
Visiting the circuit
It is advisable to bring sunscreen and possibly an umbrella to the circuit for shade and possibly a downpour. Have you bought General Admission tickets? Then a camping chair and / or bedspread is recommended for sitting on the grass. Taking pictures is allowed as long as you do not obstruct the view of other spectators. Don’t forget your spare battery and memory card!
Important phone numbers
The nationwide emergency phone numbers are 110 for police and 119 for ambulance assistance or in case of fire.
Race Experience can be reached on (+31) 50 205 78 01.