Français
Type
Discovery
Days
24
Km
4.750
Start
Kobe
End
Niseko

A bucket list destination for rallies

Embark on the Japan Classic Rally — an unforgettable journey through the heart of Japan.
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From the vibrant city of Kobe to the snowy peaks of Niseko, this rally takes you deep into the culture, history, and natural beauty of this remarkable country.

Our road begins in Kobe, where modernity and tradition blend seamlessly. We travel through Kyoto’s sacred temples, Nara’s Great Buddha, and the artisanal charm of Shigaraki. Hikone’s historic castle and Kanazawa’s samurai quarters bring Japan’s feudal past to life.

In Matsumoto, the majestic castle and Japanese Alps set the scene for awe-inspiring landscapes. Niigata offers coastal charm and a rich sake tradition, while Zao enchants with its mysterious Snow Monsters. Tsuruoka and Mount Haguro provide moments of quiet reflection in nature.

From Morioka to Lake Towada, Hakodate to Furano, each stop reveals a different face of Japan — from historic towns to romantic countryside. In Kushiro and Shiretoko, untouched nature takes center stage. Finally, we arrive in Otaru, a nostalgic port town that beautifully captures the spirit of the journey.The Japan Classic Rally is more than a drive — it’s an immersion into Japan’s soul.