Forza Horizon 6 has officially dropped, taking the festival to the neon-lit highways, misty mountain passes, and scenic coastlines of Japan. Along with the new setting comes the return of the franchise's most beloved treasure hunt: Barn Finds.

Among the initial wave of hidden gems is a true holy grail of Japanese automotive history: the 1969 Toyota 2000GT. Often called Japan's first true supercar, this D-class beauty is an absolute must-have for collectors.

If you are trying to add this sleek classic to your garage, here is exactly how to unlock the rumor and where to find the hidden barn.

1969 Toyota 2000GT Map Location

Step 1: Unlock the Green Stamp Rumor

Unlike previous Forza titles where barn rumors triggered almost entirely at random based on playtime, Forza Horizon 6 introduces a structured progression system. Barn Finds are now strictly tied to your Discover Japan activity tracking inside the Collection Journal.

To get the Toyota 2000GT rumor to appear on your map, you must progress past the initial Yellow Stamp tier and earn your Green Stamp. You can build up your Discover Japan points quickly by completing:

• Early Street Races and Touge events
• "Day Trip" story missions or food delivery jobs
• Finding collectible regional Mascots

Once you secure the Green Stamp, a large purple search radius will pop up over the Ito region, signaling that the 2000GT is ready to be claimed.

Note: Do not bother driving to the location before unlocking the Green Stamp. The barn structure exists on the map, but the cinematic cutscene will not trigger, and you won't be able to claim the car.

Step 2: Heading to the Ito Coastline

With the rumor active, open your map and look toward the far northeast corner of the Ito region. The search area covers a stretch of land where the rural countryside meets the eastern beachfront.

The 1969 Toyota 2000GT in Forza Horizon 6 is a rare D-class barn find hidden on the east coast of Japan. You can find it hidden inside a small patch of trees just off the beachfront road in the northeast corner of the Ito region.

To pinpoint the barn without driving in circles through the brush, follow these exact navigation steps:

1. Locate the main paved coastal highway running north-to-south along the eastern edge of Ito.
2. Look for a break in the main road where an unmapped, dotted dirt path exits toward the beach.
3. Turn down this dirt trail heading south toward the ocean.
4. Keep your speed low and watch the tree line. On the southeastern edge of the purple search zone—tucked right into a dense pocket of trees between the dirt trails and the coastal seawall—you will spot the weathered wooden barn.

Drive right up to the doors, and the cutscene will trigger, revealing your dusty, abandoned 1969 Toyota 2000GT.

What Happens Next?

Once you locate the barn, the vehicle will be sent away to the Horizon Festival garage for a full restoration. Because of the car's historical rarity (only 337 real-world production models were ever built), the restoration process takes some real-time hours to complete.

You can go back to ticking off races and exploring Japan, and the game will give you a radio call as soon as the pristine 2000GT is ready to hit the tarmac. If you simply can't wait to take it out for a drift session or a cruise through Tokyo, you always have the option to pay a credit fee in the "Barn Finds" menu to skip the timer entirely.

While hunting down Barn Finds like the 2000GT is a massive part of the Horizon experience, waiting out those restoration timers or grinding out the credits required to skip them can slow down your momentum. If you want to bypass the wait entirely and build your dream garage across Japan without the endless grind, checking out reliable platforms like SHANNENG can give you a massive head start. They offer a great shortcut for players looking to secure cheap fh6 cars and essential in-game resources safely. This allows you to spend less time managing credit fees and more time upgrading, tuning, and pushing your new classic Japanese rides to their absolute limits on the open road.

Stock Specifications & Performance

When completely restored and left stock, the vehicle features the following performance metrics according to the Forza Wiki:

• Engine: 2.0L naturally-aspirated Inline-6
• Power: 150 brake horsepower (bhp)
• Torque: 130 lb-ft
• Weight: 2,550 lbs with a 51% front / 49% rear balance
• Drivetrain: Front-engine, rear-wheel drive (FR layout) with a 5-speed transmission

Restoring and Customizing the Vehicle

• Restoration Delay: Because the car's interior is completely stripped out and it has been abandoned for a long time, it takes a moderate amount of real-world game time to restore. You can bypass this wait time by paying a credit fee in your garage menu.
• Popular Builds: Players frequently use this vehicle for retro A-Class drift builds or high-RPM engine swaps to take advantage of its near-perfect weight distribution. Community tune codes can be shared at any festival site.