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Tokyo: Original Street Kart Experience from Akihabara

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Guided tour
Tokyo: Original Street Kart Experience from Akihabara
4.9  / 551 reviews
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Tour Tokyo in the most fun way possible, driving your own go-kart, dressed up in a character costume from games and anime, all without worrying about getting lost as you’ll be led by a guide.

About this activity

Free cancellation
Cancel up to 7 days in advance for a full refund
Duration 1 hour
Check availability to see starting times.
Live tour guide
English
Small group
Limited to 6 participants

Experience

Highlights

  • Experience pure adrenaline and exhilaration in a custom-made go-kart
  • Dress up in costumes of characters from anime, animation, and games
  • Grab the attention of everyone waving, smiling, and taking photos of you
  • Enjoy a unique and original tour that will give you lasting memories
  • Street Kart will email you after booking to guide you on required documents

Full description

Zoom through the streets of the Akihabara district and Tokyo Station area on this exciting street go-karting tour in Tokyo. Dress up as your chosen character from games and anime for a unique experience. Head to the activity provider’s base to meet your guide. Choose from various costumes to add a fun touch to your tour, then hop on your custom-made go-kart and follow your guide through the streets. Speed through the historic business district of Marunouchi and enjoy a glimpse of the Imperial Palace in the background. Sense the grand presence of Tokyo Station, the hub for 28 train platforms. Imagine your next shopping destination while driving through the luxurious Ginza shopping district. Fit right in wearing your costume in the mecca of Japanese anime and games in Akihabara. Have a blast as onlookers wave, smile, and take pictures of you in your costume. Make the day even more memorable by receiving photo data afterward to show your friends and family back home.

Includes

  • Tour on a custom-made go-kart
  • Guide
  • Costume rental
  • Photo data
  • Action Camera Rental Fee (to take video footage)
  • Micro-SD Purchase Fee (to save video footage from action camera)
  • Camera Mount Rental Fee (to attach action camera on head or chest)
  • Gratuities

Not suitable for

  • Pregnant women
  • People with back problems
  • People with mobility impairments
  • Wheelchair users
  • Children under 18 years
  • Visually impaired people
  • Hearing-impaired people

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Date

Meeting point

Look for the go-karts of Street Kart Akihabara 1 through the glass doors of the building.

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Important information

What to bring

  • Passport
  • Closed-toe shoes
  • International driver's license

Not allowed

  • High-heeled shoes
  • Sandals or flip flops
  • Slippers
  • Cellphones

Know before you go

  • ALL Participants will need an International Driving Permit issued in the booklet format of the 1949 Geneva Convention from a government authorized association to drive in Japan.
  • EXCEPT participants with licenses issued in Switzerland, Germany, France, Taiwan, Belgium, or Monaco will need to obtain a Japanese translation of their license from the Japan Automobile Federation (JAF)
  • Drivers' licenses issued by countries not covered by the 1949 Geneva Convention (such as China, Indonesia, Mexico, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, etc.) are not permitted to drive in Japan
  • Participants must carry their physical International Driving Permit (or for exceptional countries listed above that requires a Japanese translation, the physical domestic license + official translation) and physical passport
  • Valid IDP's can only be issued by the same country that issued your domestic license and CANNOT be obtained online while traveling.
  • Card or digital documents are NOT accepted by law.

Customer reviews

Overall rating

4.9 /5

based on 51 reviews

Review summary

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