Experience the Thrill of Go-Karting in Akihabara
Unleash your inner racer and explore the vibrant streets of Akihabara in a go-kart, dressed as your favorite anime character.
Discover the exhilarating world of go-karting in the vibrant district of Akihabara, Tokyo. Perfect for adrenaline seekers and anime lovers alike, STREET KART Akihabara offers a unique and thrilling experience where you can drive through the streets of this iconic area dressed as your favorite characters. With a friendly atmosphere and stunning views, it’s an unforgettable adventure for all ages.
A brief summary to STREET KART Akihabara 1st
- 4 Chome-12-9 Sotokanda, Chiyoda City, 4 Chome Sotokanda, Tokyo, 101-0021, JP
- +8180-8899-8899
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-10 pm
- Thursday 10 am-10 pm
- Friday 10 am-10 pm
- Saturday 10 am-10 pm
- Sunday 10 am-10 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure your preferred costume and kart.
- Make sure to bring a valid driver's license and check for any age restrictions.
- Check the weather and dress appropriately; they provide rain gear if needed.
- Capture plenty of photos while karting for memorable souvenirs.
- Consider visiting during weekdays for shorter wait times.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car from Hitachi, take the Joban Expressway (E6) towards Tokyo. The drive is approximately 1.5 to 2 hours depending on traffic. Once you reach the outskirts of Tokyo, follow the signs for the central Chiyoda area. Exit at the Chiyoda Ikebukuro route and continue towards 4 Chome Sotokanda. Look for parking options near Akihabara as street parking is limited. The address for STREET KART Akihabara 1st is 4 Chome-12-9 Sotokanda, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 101-0021.
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Train
For public transportation, board the JR Joban Line from Hitachi Station. Travel towards Ueno Station, which takes approximately 1 hour. At Ueno Station, transfer to the JR Yamanote Line and head towards Akihabara Station (just one stop). Upon arriving at Akihabara Station, take the Electric Town Exit. From there, it is a 10-minute walk to STREET KART Akihabara 1st. Head south on Chuo-dori Street, then turn right onto Sotokanda Street, and the destination will be on your left.
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Bus
Alternatively, you can take a highway bus from Hitachi to Tokyo. Buses depart from Hitachi Station and go to various locations in Tokyo, including Tokyo Station. Once you arrive at Tokyo Station, take the JR Yamanote Line to Akihabara Station. After arriving at Akihabara Station, follow the same walking directions as above to reach STREET KART Akihabara 1st.
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