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FH6 Map Size �?How Big is Japan Compared to Previous Games?

Beginner 4 min read Updated 2026-05-18

FH6 Map Size �?How Big is Japan?

FH6 features the largest map in Forza Horizon history. Here's how it compares.

Size Comparison

GameMap SizeSettingComparable City
FH3~80 km�?AustraliaSurfers Paradise
FH4~70 km�?UKEdinburgh
FH5~82 km�?MexicoGuanajuato
FH6*~120 km�?JapanTokyo (5x larger)

FH6 is approximately 46% larger than FH5 and 70% larger than FH4.

Region Breakdown

RegionApproximate SizeComparable To
Tokyo Metro~30 km�?FH4's entire map!
Osaka area~15 km�?FH5's urban areas combined
Kyoto region~12 km�?Multiple biomes
Central Highlands~18 km�?FH5's mountain areas
Hokkaido~20 km�?FH4's entire base map
Kansai Countryside~15 km�?FH3's coastal regions
Legend Island~10 km�?Bonus area (endgame)

How Long to Cross the Map

MethodOsaka �?TokyoNorth �?South (Hokkaido �?Okinawa)
Slow cruise (50 mph)~25 min~35 min
Fast drive (150 mph)~8 min~12 min
Hypercar (250+ mph)~5 min~7 min
Fast travelInstantInstant

Map Density

Map size is only half the story. FH6's Japan map has:

  • 10 distinct regions (vs FH5's 6 biomes)
  • 550+ roads (vs FH5's ~400)
  • 5 major cities (vs FH5's 1)
  • Multiple elevation changes (sea level to 3,776m Mt. Fuji)
  • Underground tunnels in Tokyo

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