Name: Drive a Skyline GT-R in Japan - GTChannel - Fast Class Ep2
Uploaded: 2020-07-08T22:26:46.112736+00:00
Duration: 481 s
Channel: GTChannel

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We hung out with Dustin Williams for a day and asked him how he was able to drive a GT-R in Japan. Watch how he breaks down what it took to drive his dream car in Japan!
Special thanks to @JP GARAGE MEDIA and Dustin Williams. https://www.youtube.com/user/ThisSiGuy

0:22 Dustin Intro on how to rent a JDM car in Japan
0:47 Go to Toprank Importers to find the rental car for you
1:16 International Driver's License
1:40 Insurance in Japan
2:10 Toll roads in Japan
2:31 Gas stations in Japan
2:55 Go to Daikoku-futo!
3:25 Check out Hakone turnpike for the views.
4:00 Buying and driving my R34 GT-R in Japan.



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We hung out with Dustin Williams for a day and asked him how he was able to drive a GT-R in Japan. Watch how he breaks down what it took to drive his dream car in Japan! Special thanks to @JP GARAGE MEDIA and Dustin Williams. <a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/ThisSiGuy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/user/ThisSiGuy</a>0:22 Dustin Intro on how to rent a JDM car in Japan 0:47 Go to Toprank Importers to find the rental car for you 1:16 International Driver's License 1:40 Insurance in Japan 2:10 Toll roads in Japan 2:31 Gas stations in Japan 2:55 Go to Daikoku-futo! 3:25 Check out Hakone turnpike for the views. 4:00 Buying and driving my R34 GT-R in Japan.-------------- If you create car videos, join the GTChannel network here: <a href="http://creator.gtchannel.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">http://creator.gtchannel.com</a>Like us on FB: <a href="http://www.facebook.com/gtchannel" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.facebook.com/gtchannel</a> Send us video ideas on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/GTChannel" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/GTChannel</a> Instagram: <a href="http://instagram.com/gtchannel/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">http://instagram.com/gtchannel/</a>

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Decide on which vehicle models you want to drive, where to drive them in Japan, and do some research on where to rent these cars. Connecting with a team like Top Rank Importers can help you find and plan for this.

How do I decide on what JDM car to drive in Japan?

You'll need to have an international drivers license to drive in Japan. Go to your local AAA or DMV (if you are in the U.S.) for official information on how to get one.

How do I get an International Drivers License?

Do some research on getting insurance, or link up with places like Top Rank to help you with the process.

How do I get insurance to drive a JDM car in Japan?

Toll roads are frequent in Japan. Either set up a toll road account or carry cash in your pocket and budget accordingly.

Are there toll roads in Japan?

If you're looking to take driving trips while in Japan, make sure to plan and map out your gas station locations, as they aren't as easy to find like in the U.S. Gas prices can be a bit pricey, so also make sure to budget for it.

How should I plan for getting gas while driving a JDM around Japan?

Daikoku Futo is a rest stop along one of Tokyo's central tolled highways, the Bayshore Route of the Shuto Expressway, commonly known as the Wangan. This is in in Yokohama, which is about a 45 minute drive south of central Tokyo.

Where is Daikoku Futo?

The Hakone Shindō is a 2-laned turnpike in Hakone, Kanagawa, Japan. It is owned and managed by Central Nippon Expressway Company. The road has a togue-style drive.

Where is Hakone Shindō?

Dusting Williams recalls his experience driving in Japan, and getting to ride in his R34 GT-R.

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