Official Japan Go-Kart Through Tokyo Bay / Ginza (IDP Required)

Koto City, JP
91% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (69 reviews)

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    All Fees and Taxes
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    Go kart
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    Costumes
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    Photos

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".

Meeting point

2 Chome-18-15 Azumabashi, Sumida City, Tokyo 130-0001 , Japan

End point

End 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".

Meeting point

2 Chome-18-15 Azumabashi, Sumida City, Tokyo 130-0001 , Japan

End point

What to expect

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Toyosu

Toyosu 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.

Duration 10 minutes
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Ginza

Ginza 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.

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Nihonbashi Bridge

Nihonbashi 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.

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Akihabara

Akihabara 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.

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Ueno

Ueno 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.

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Asakusa

Asakusa 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.

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Tokyo Skytree

Drive 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.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    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.
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    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.
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    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.
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    International driving permits that are issued under the Vienna Convention 1968 are NOT accepted in Japan.
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    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.
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Our cancellation policy is below;
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    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.
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    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
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    Please watch the instructional video in the confirmation email.
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    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.
Provided by JAPANKART

What our experts say

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    Arrive 15 minutes early to check in.
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    Try the local sushi at Toyosu Market.
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    Ginza is perfect for post-race shopping.
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    Avoid high heels; wear comfortable shoes.
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    Check weather; reschedule if needed.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Are you ready for an exhilarating and unique experience in the heart of Tokyo? Look no further than the 2 Hours Go Kart Experience in East Tokyo. Get ready to explore the bustling streets of Toyosu, Ginza, Nihonbashi, Akihabara, Ueno, and Asakusa in a thrilling go-kart adventure like no other.

What to expect?

When you book the Tokyo Go Kart Experience, you can expect a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to drive through iconic areas of Tokyo in a go-kart. Feel the wind in your hair as you zip through the city streets, attracting the attention of onlookers and feeling like a movie star. With professional safety briefings and demonstrations provided before the tour, you can rest assured that you'll be safe and ready to hit the road.

Who is this for?

This experience is perfect for thrill-seekers, adventure enthusiasts, and anyone looking to explore Tokyo in a unique and exciting way. Whether you're a solo traveler, a group of friends, or a couple looking for a memorable date activity, the Tokyo Go Kart Tour is sure to be a hit.

Why book this?

Embark on this Tokyo Go Kart Adventure to experience the city like never before. With must-have requirements such as a valid driving license and international driving permit, you'll have the opportunity to drive through some of Tokyo's most famous areas in a one-of-a-kind way. From the bustling streets of Ginza to the historic charm of Asakusa, every moment of this tour will be filled with excitement and unforgettable memories.

Good to know

Before booking your Tokyo Go Kart Experience, make sure to have all the required documents, including a valid driving license and international driving permit. Be prepared to attract attention as you drive through the city streets, feeling like a celebrity in your go-kart. Keep in mind that the tour schedule may be adjusted based on traffic conditions or mechanical issues, but rest assured that you'll have a thrilling and safe adventure.

Reviews

Travelers who have booked the Tokyo Go Kart Experience rave about the excitement and unique perspective it offers on the city. From the thrill of driving through iconic neighborhoods to the fun of attracting attention from passersby, this tour is a must-do for anyone looking for a one-of-a-kind Tokyo adventure. Don't miss out on the opportunity to explore Tokyo in a whole new way with the Tokyo Go Kart Experience.

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