Discover the Thrill of Street Go-Karting in Tokyo

Uncover a one-of-a-kind experience, with a go-kart tour of the world-renowned city of Tokyo. Go-kart excursions are an excellent way to discover the city’s most famous landmarks while experiencing the thrill of the drive. Embrace your adventurous spirit and book a Tokyo street go-kart experience today.

What is the Tokyo Go-Karting Experience?

Street go-karting in Tokyo is an experience that can’t be replicated. The thrill of the ride, the bright city lights, and the iconic Japanese landmarks make a street go-kart excursion a unique and exciting activity. Take the wheel of an authentic street go-kart, and enjoy the simplicity of the directions of our expert guides, who navigate you through the busy public streets. Pass by shopping districts, trendy restaurants, and breath-taking sites, while zooming through the city. Occasionally you will be provided the opportunity to park and explore Tokyo’s key highlights and landmarks. Capture a photo or two, before zipping to the next location.

Top Go-Kart Tours and Routes in Tokyo

Shibuya Crossing

Witness the chaos of Shibuya Crossing. One of the busiest pedestrian crossings in the world, Shibuya Crossing has been known to accommodate up to 3,000 pedestrians at once! Capture the madness of this iconic Tokyo phenomenon with a photograph, or just stand in awe at the organized mayhem.

Asakusa

Located in Asakusa is Tokyo’s oldest Buddhist temple, Sensoji. This beautiful and ancient shrine has been attracting visitors for centuries and is this district’s most popular tourist site. In contrast, the modern design of Tokyo’s Skytree nearby is a shining example of Japanese innovation. As a way to compete on the world stage, architects designed the world’s tallest freestanding tower, Tokyo Skytree, which can only truly be experienced to its fullest in person.

Akihabara

Are you a fan of anime, video games, or an avid collector? Then you may enjoy exploring the neighborhood of Akihabara. This bustling district is filled to the brim with shopping malls, multi-level stores, and cosplay boutiques, selling everything from trading cards, toys, outfits, souvenirs, and more. Visit a maid and butler cafe, try your odds at the many toy vending machines, or purchase a used gaming unit. Placate your inner child and have fun in Akihabara.

Tokyo Bay

Are you looking for a scenic drive? Why not explore Tokyo Bay? Enjoy stunning views of the city skyline, oceanfront, and famous Rainbow Bridge. Nearby you can witness sites such as the replica Statue of Liberty and an impressive shopping district featuring over 140 stores.

Requirements for Go-Karting in Tokyo

Are you a foreign tourist wanting to experience street go-karting in Japan? To prepare for the go-kart adventure, you will need to obtain a valid driver’s permit and identification. If you are a Japanese citizen, no worries, all you need is a valid Japanese driver’s license and to be at least 18 years of age. For foreigners, to confirm you have an approved driving permit, please access if you have one of the following:

・An International Driving Permit (IDP) issued under the Geneva Convention 1949 (accompanied by a national driving license).

・An official Japanese translation of their license by an authorized organization, accompanied by the original license (this only applies to residents from Switzerland, Germany, France, Taiwan, Belgium, Estonia, or Monaco).

・A SOFA License or a combination of an Active Military ID with a state-side driver’s license (for U.S. residents only).

Safety Guidelines

Driving on Japan roadways is simple and convenient, just follow all posted signage and road rules. Remember, in Japan, users drive on the left side of the road. To learn more about Japan’s road rules and how to stay safe on the road, check out: https://english.jaf.or.jp/safe-driving

Cost of Go-Karting in Tokyo

Japanese go-kart tours are affordable and convenient, with tours starting as low as ¥12,500. Stay up to date with the latest deals and promotions by following our social media .

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Safety Measures and Legal Considerations

・All drivers are required to be at least 18 years old and hold a valid driving permit.

・As go-kart tours are conducted on public roadways, all drivers are expected to follow all Japan road laws and regulations.

・Impaired driving is prohibited and may result in legal issues.

・All drivers are required to complete a safety briefing and to inform tour guides if they have any conditions that may affect their driving ability.

Tips for a Memorable Go-Karting Experience

When planning your street go-kart adventure, it is important to consider whether you would prefer a day or night tour. The vibrant districts of Shinjuku, Shibuya, and Ginza may be best experienced at night, to enjoy the neon lights and city skyline at its finest. Tokyo Bay and historical monuments and natural sites may be best experienced during the day, allowing you ample lighting for photographs and viewing.

For those wanting to feed their inner child, consider wearing a fun character costume. Bring your costume or borrow one from the tour agency. Select from a variety of silly and popular characters from your childhood, and enjoy the ride.

Is Go-Karting Right for You?

Are you an experienced driver that feels comfortable on the road? Keep in mind that street go-karting is on public roadways. Just because your friends are participating doesn’t mean you need to feel left out. Non-drivers can still tag along in the company’s rear vehicle. Of course, there are also plenty of nearby entertainment options, such as stores, restaurants, and sites to explore.

Customers rave that Tokyo Street Go-Karting in Japan is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Are you ready to make lasting memories? Reserve your experience now.

Navigating the Streets of Tokyo

・Keep in mind that in Japan road users drive on the left side of the road.

・Your tour guide will navigate you through the busy streets, so pay attention.

・Be present and aware of your surroundings.

・During the tour, you will have the chance to park, exit the vehicle, and take pictures. However, it is prohibited to take pictures with handheld devices while driving.

Booking Your Tokyo Go-Kart Adventure

Ready to book your Japan go-kart adventure? You can reserve your booking securely and easily through our online portal .

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