Tokyo Go-Kart Experience Through Ginza & Tokyo Bay (IDP Required)
You MUST have an International Driving Permit issued in the format of the 1949 Geneva Convention and driving license from your country of origin as well as your passport. EXCEPT for participants with licenses issued in Switzerland, Germany, France, Taiwan, Belgium, or Monaco. In which case you will
📍Meeting point: Please follow the address for Japankart in maps, the closest landmark to our shop is the Asahi beer headquarters. Its roughly 2-3 minute walk from there. There will be a signage on our front door "JAPANKART Go Kart Tokyo Tour".
You MUST have an International Driving Permit issued in the format of the 1949 Geneva Convention and driving license from your country of origin as well as your passport. EXCEPT for participants with licenses issued in Switzerland, Germany, France, Taiwan, Belgium, or Monaco. In which case you will need a Japanese translation of your license from the Japan Automobile Federation (JAF/Online Application for Japanese Translation) and your own driving license. Failure to bring all required documents will result in cancellation of the tour without the possibility of a refund.
Travel Insurance for Japan
SafetyWing covers medical expenses, trip cancellation, and adventure activities. Plans from $1.5/day.
What To Expect
Stop 1
⏱ 10 minToyosu is a sleek waterfront district in Tokyo, blending modern luxury with rich culinary traditions. Home to the Toyosu Fish Market, it’s where the world’s best seafood is auctioned at dawn and transformed into top-tier sushi. Visitors can explore teamLab Planets, an immersive digital art experience, or stroll along scenic promenades with stunning Tokyo Bay views. A fusion of innovation and tradition, Toyosu offers an unforgettable mix of gourmet delights, futuristic attractions, and breathtaking cityscapes.
Stop 2
Pass byGinza is Tokyo’s glamorous epicenter of luxury, where high-end fashion, Michelin-starred dining, and dazzling neon lights create an electrifying atmosphere. From sleek designer boutiques to historic department stores, every corner exudes sophistication. By night, Ginza transforms into a radiant wonderland of towering LED displays and stylish bars. Whether indulging in world-class sushi or browsing the latest trends, Ginza is where Tokyo’s elegance and energy collide.
Stop 3
Pass byNihonbashi Bridge is the historic heart of Tokyo, where the city's journey began. Once the starting point of Japan’s major roads, this elegant stone bridge blends Edo-era charm with modern skyscrapers. Adorned with intricate lion statues and mythical kirin, it stands as a gateway between past and present. Beneath it, the Nihonbashi River reflects centuries of commerce and culture, making it a timeless symbol of Tokyo’s legacy.
Stop 4
Pass byAkihabara is Tokyo’s electrifying mecca of anime, gaming, and tech. Neon-lit streets pulse with energy, packed with multi-story arcades, retro game shops, and otaku havens filled with collectibles. From cutting-edge gadgets to themed cafés, Akiba is a paradise for geeks and pop culture lovers. Whether you're hunting rare manga or diving into VR battles, Akihabara is a thrilling world of endless discovery.
Stop 5
Pass byUeno is Tokyo’s cultural playground, where history, nature, and vibrant street life collide. Home to Ueno Park, it bursts with cherry blossoms in spring and houses top-tier museums, a zoo, and serene temples. Ameya-Yokocho’s bustling market streets offer street food, vintage finds, and an old-school Tokyo vibe. Whether exploring art, wildlife, or lively markets, Ueno is a dynamic blend of tradition and excitement.
Stop 6
Pass byAsakusa is Tokyo’s gateway to the past, where the iconic Senso-ji Temple stands amidst bustling streets filled with tradition and charm. Nakamise Street overflows with sizzling street food, artisan crafts, and the scent of incense. Rickshaws roll past historic alleyways, while the towering Tokyo Skytree looms in the distance. A vibrant mix of old and new, Asakusa is a must-visit for culture and adventure.
Stop 7
Pass byDrive nearby the amazing Tokyo Skytree. Tokyo Skytree is a soaring symbol of the city, piercing the sky at 634 meters with breathtaking panoramic views. By day, it unveils a vast urban landscape; by night, it glows like a futuristic beacon. Home to dazzling observation decks, shopping, and an aquarium, it’s more than just a tower—it’s an unforgettable experience at Tokyo’s highest point.
What’s Included
- ✓Photos
- ✓Costumes
- ✓All Fees and Taxes
- ✓Go kart
- ✓Gas Fees
Additional Info
- 👶Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- •Service animals allowed
- 🚇Public transportation options are available nearby
- 🤰Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- ❤️Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- 🚶Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- •Please arrive 15 MIN BEFORE the booking time, we can wait a maximum of 10 minutes after the reserved time but please plan your journey ahead of time.ALCOHOL consumption before the tour is prohibited, so please be responsible.PLEASE DO NOT WEAR the long skirts, high heel shoes or sandals.
- •You MUST have an International Driving Permit issued in the format of the 1949 Geneva Convention and driving license from your country of origin and passport. EXCEPT for participants with licenses issued in Switzerland, Germany, France, Taiwan, Belgium, or Monaco. In which case you will need a Japanese translation of your license from the Japan Automobile Federation (JAF/Online Application for Japanese Translation) and your own driving license.IDPs MUST be in booklet form, not in paper or A4 form.
- •Please note that International Driving Permits MUST be issued by your countries approved issuer. Some common examples are; Australia – AAA . USA – AAA or AATA. UK – AA or RAC. Canada – CAA
- •International driving permits that are issued under the Vienna Convention 1968 are NOT accepted in Japan.
- •Our cancellation policy is below;
- •Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour start time for a full refund. If you cancel within 24 hours of the tour start time the paid amount will not be refunded.
- •If your tour is canceled due to bad weather, you will be eligible for a full refund. Or you have the opportunity to reschedule depending on availability.
- •Due to the nature of operating mechanical parts, when we reach the maximum capacity of booking we may need to amend or adjust bookings depending on kart availability.
- •It is the responsibility of the customer to ensure they have the correct/valid documents for driving in Japan, failure to do so will result in denial of participation without the possibility of a refund. If you are not sure, please reach out to us directly and we can help to check if you have valid documents.
- •Please watch the instructional video in the confirmation email.
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