Explore the World of Suzuki Motor Corporation

Take in the rich history of the storied car manufacturer at Suzuki Plaza

Motor enthusiasts young and old are sure to enjoy a trip to Suzuki Plaza, a museum commemorating the roots of one of Japan's most famous car manufacturers. Walk through the halls and see how the company started out making looms in the early 20th century, then expanded in the restoration period after the war, breaking into the automobile industry using their singular technology and know-how.

Take in a variety of exhibits featuring Suzuki motorcycles, automobiles, and outboard motors, now manufactured and sold all over the world. Tour the different stages in Suzuki's history and innovation, represented by the many different products the company has made over the years. Learn about the company’s development and international expansion through detailed displays. Aspiring engineers and car fans alike will appreciate the 3D movies of how cars are made, as well as the opportunity to tour a full-scale recreated assembly line. The museum is located in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture and also showcases the history and culture of the area. 

Access: From Tokyo Station, take the Tokaido-Sanyo Shinkansen to Hamamatsu Station (about one hour 25 minutes), then transfer to a local train to Takatsuka Station (about five minutes) and walk about 10 minutes to the museum.

Suzuki Plaza