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Akihabara: Go-Kart Experience with Local Guide in Tokyo

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Chiyoda City, JP

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Experience the thrill of exploring Tokyo like never before with the Tokyo Go-Kart Rental with Local Guide from Akihabara. Get behind the wheel of your own go-kart and feel the adrenaline as you navigate the city's streets. No need for a helmet or protection, so you can fully enjoy the exhilarating wind in your hair. Your local guide will lead the way, ensuring a worry-free adventure. This unique activity is perfect for first-time visitors and drivers in Japan. Drive from the otaku haven of Akihabara to the bustling metropolis of Tokyo, witnessing the city's sights from a new perspective. And if you want to add some extra fun, you can purchase inexpensive costumes at a nearby shop. Don't miss this rare opportunity to experience Tokyo like never before. Book your go-kart rental now!

About this experience

Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
Suitable for 1-3 Participants
Small Group Tour, Private Tour
Self Guided ExperienceGuided Experience

Highlights

Unique and exhilarating go-kart experience
Explore Tokyo's famous areas with ease
No need to worry, a local guide will lead you
Rare opportunity to see the town from the street
Feel the wind as you navigate the streets

Included

Insurance fee
Local guide
Go-kart rental for duration selected

Not included

Food and beverages
Hotel pickup and drop-off

More about this experience

Introduction

Get ready for a thrilling adventure through the streets of Tokyo with the Tokyo Go-Kart Rental with Local Guide from Akihabara. This unique and exhilarating activity allows you to explore the vibrant city of Tokyo from behind the wheel of your own personalized go-kart. Feel the wind in your hair as you navigate the bustling streets alongside your knowledgeable local guide. This is not your average sightseeing tour – it's a real-life video game experience that will leave you with unforgettable memories.

What to expect?

When you book the Tokyo Go-Kart Rental, you can expect a one-of-a-kind experience that sets your adrenaline pumping. Imagine driving your go-kart through the iconic areas of Tokyo, from the famous Akihabara district to the bustling metropolis. With your guide leading the way, there's no need to worry about getting lost – simply enjoy the exhilarating ride and take in the sights. This activity is suitable for both first-time visitors to Japan and experienced drivers looking for a unique way to explore the city.

Who is this for?

The Tokyo Go-Kart Rental is suitable for adventurous travelers of all ages who want to experience Tokyo in a fun and exciting way. Whether you're a solo traveler looking for a thrilling adventure, a group of friends seeking a memorable bonding experience, or a couple wanting a unique date, this activity is perfect for you. No previous go-karting experience is required, making it accessible to everyone. So grab your friends, put on your favorite costume (optional), and get ready for an extraordinary adventure through the streets of Tokyo.

Why book this?

What sets the Tokyo Go-Kart Rental apart from other tours is the sheer excitement and freedom it offers. Unlike traditional sightseeing tours, this experience allows you to drive through the city like a local, immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere and getting an up-close look at Tokyo's famous landmarks. Feel the thrill of the wind in your hair as you zip around corners, and enjoy the freedom to explore the city at your own pace. With the guidance of a knowledgeable local guide, you can rest assured that you'll have a safe and unforgettable experience.

Good to know

Before embarking on your go-kart adventure, it's important to note that due to Covid-19, the costume rental service has been suspended. However, you can still purchase inexpensive costumes at a nearby shop if you wish to add some extra fun to your experience. It is also worth mentioning that all go-karts are for single riders, and the guide will drive in a separate kart. A brief lecture will be provided before the departure, ensuring that everyone is comfortable and knowledgeable about the go-karts and the route. Don't forget to wear comfortable clothing and bring a valid driver's license to participate in this exhilarating Tokyo adventure.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Tokyo Go-Kart Rental rave about the excitement and unique perspective it provides. They praise the friendly and knowledgeable guides who ensure a safe and enjoyable adventure through the streets of Tokyo. Many describe it as a must-do activity for anyone visiting the city, with some even comparing it to being part of a real-life video game. Overall, reviews indicate high levels of satisfaction and an extraordinary experience that leaves participants with incredible memories of their time in Tokyo.

About this product

How long before the event do I need to book?

You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

At least one adult or senior required per booking

Meeting point & End point

Sasage Bldg. B1F, 2-4-6 Sotokanda, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan Directions: 5 minute walk from Akihabara station

Akiba Cart, 〒101-0021 Tokyo, Chiyoda City, Sotokanda, 2 Chome−4−6 ビルディング・ササゲ, JP

Additional information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant participants
Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Driver’s licenses which permit driving of automobiles in Japan are as follows, and please bring one of them to the venue:
<1>Japanese Driver's License: Driver's licenses issued by public safety commissions in Japan.
<2>International Driving Permit + Passport: International driving permits issued by a certifying body in one of the signatory countries /territories of the Geneva Convention based on the format of the Geneva Convention. Must be able to present passport at the same time. （International driving permit acquired from signatory countries to theParis Convention (1926), the Washington Convention (1943) or the Vienna Convention (1968) are not recognized.）
<3>Foreign Driver’s License + its Japanese Translation + Passport: Driver's licenses issued in Switzerland, Germany, France, Belgium, Slovenia, Monaco, or Taiwan, along with a Japanese translation of the license (Note: Must be able to present passport at the same time). ・Japanese translation of the driver's license must be issued by the respective country’s embassy or consulate in Japan or by the Japan Automobile Federation (JAF). ・For Taiwanese licenses, a Japanese translation of the driver's license must be issued by the JAF or the East Asia Relations Commission. ・Foreign driver's licenses are valid for driving in Japan for one (1) year from the date of landing in Japan(confirmed by the immigration stamp in the passport showing the date of landing in Japan) or until the expiration date of the foreign license, whichever is earlier. However, persons on the basic resident register who leave Japan and subsequently re-enter the country within less than three (3) months, will not have their re-entry date considered as their date of landing (the start date for driving eligibility in Japan).
<4>SOFA driver's license（USFJ）(Note: Military ID Military Drivers License are NOT acceptable.)
**IMPORTANT NOTICE**Please make sure you bring the appropriate documentations listed above <1>~<4> depending on your nationality and present it upon check-in. If you cannot present the required documentation at check-in, you will not be able to participate in this experience, and NO REFUND WILL BE PROVIDED.
Minimum age is 18 years. Height restriction: must be 150cm to 185cm(4ft 11in to 6ft 1in), and your weight need to be less than 100kg(220lb7oz).
Wearing high heels, etc. is not recommended
Please come to the meeting point 10 minutes prior to the starting time. You will have about 15 to 20-minute mandatory lecture regarding safety issues before going on the road.
We can accommodate up to 6 or 5 persons for each time slot. All karts are for 1 person. There are no multi-person karts.
If you will be late, we can not wait for you since there is another guest. Also we can not refund.
Please make sure to have the correct international driving license / permit. If you are not sure if your license works in Japan, please send us a copy of it so we can check for you.

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