Autopolis Course Side Lodge

Course Side Lodge sits on a hill beside the Autopolis circuit, with rooms that overlook the final corner and paddock. Lodges have a warm wooden interior and basic kitchen, bath and toilet facilities for groups of 4–6.

The site also offers adjacent barbecue and camping areas, on-site reception at the main control tower, and direct access to track viewing; reservations are required by email and check-in/out times are fixed.

What you do and see:

• Stay in a 1–6 person wooden lodge with refrigerator, mini-kitchen, bath, and toilet.
• Watch track activity from the hill above the final corner and access paddock/main control tower for reception.
• Use on-site barbecue and camping areas (reservations required) for group meals and evening socializing.
• Bring or rent futons; bedding rental is charged per set and events may have separate admission fees.

Best way to experience it:

Arrive after 15:00 to check in at the Main Control Tower reception, plan for group bedding (futon rentals available), and reserve the BBQ/camping area in advance to secure a trackside evening.

• Bookings by email only (submit the facility PDF application) and check-in is 15:00–20:00.
• One lodge room accommodates 4–6 people; reception/payment at Main Control Tower 1F.
• Futon rental: first night ¥3,000 per set, second night onward ¥500 per night per set.
• Event admission is normally ¥1,000 per person (children below middle school age may be free).