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Street Kart Shibuya
Street Kart Shibuya
Street Kart Shibuya
Street Kart Shibuya
Street Kart Shibuya
Street Kart Shibuya
Tokyo

Official Street Kart Experience in Shibuya

English, Japanese
1 hour
Experience the thrill of Street Go-Karting in Shibuya, Tokyo, as you cruise through the infamous streets of Harajuku, Omotesando and the notorious Shibuya Crossing in your favorite costume!

  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Assistance from professional guides
  • Kart Rental Fee
  • Costume Rental Fee
  • Fuel surcharge
What's not included
  • MicroSD
  • Rental Costumes
  • Rental Accessories

Tour Highlights

  • Thrilling street go-kart experience in Shibuya, Tokyo

  • Ride through iconic neighborhoods of Harajuku and Omotesando

  • Wear your favorite costume for a fun, immersive adventure

  • Witness the vibrant Kawaii culture of Harajuku

  • Explore the stylish and sophisticated Omotesando area

  • Unique and memorable way to see Tokyo

Who Can Join

  • Age: You need to be at least 18 years old.

  • Height: Recommended height between 145cm and 185cm to fit comfortably in the karts. Contact the provider to enquire about height or weight restrictions.

Necessary Documentation

To participate in this activity, drivers need to present one of the following original documents that permit you to legally drive in Japan:

  1. International Driving Permit (IDP) + Passport

  2. SOFA Permit (USFJ Form 4EJ) for US Forces in Japan + Military ID

  3. Japanese Driver’s License

  • Drivers with Belgium, France, Germany, Monaco, Switzerland or Taiwan issued driver’s licenses need to obtain an official Japanese Translation from an authorized organization.

  • On the day of the activity, drivers with the above domestic licenses will need to present the following:

  1. Domestic Driver's License

  2. Official Japanese Translation

  3. Passport

Drivers License

International Driving Permit (IDP)

  • Accepted Standard: Must conform to the 1949 Geneva Convention on Road Traffic.

  • Issuance: Issued exclusively by designated authorities in your home country, such as national automobile associations.

Note: The IDP must be a physical booklet that includes the date of the Geneva Convention ("1949 Geneva"). Be wary of any offerings of digital or non-booklet forms of the IDP, as these are not officially recognized.

Authentic IDP Features

  • Classifications: Must be from A~E

  • Classification B must be stamped or marked by the issuing association.

Drivers License

Additional Booking Information

  • Ensure your booking name matches your passport.

  • Karts are single-seaters, no extra seats are available.

  • There are no rest stops during the activity.

  • Costumes are provided, but Mario series costumes are not available due to no affiliation with Nintendo or 'Mario Kart'

  • There will be no refund for customer bookings errors related to location / date / time.

  • Provide the country of issuance for all participants' domestic driver's licenses.

  • Send a copy/photo of every participants’ IDP Cover Page + Picture ID Page for verification process.

  • For France, Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, Taiwan, Monaco license holders please send us the Japanese Translation (Driver’s Details page) for every participant.

  • Avoid individual booking for group reservations as there will be no guarantee that you can join together.

  • The maximum number of participants is 6.

Health and Safety Considerations

  • Not suitable for individuals with back issues, pregnant travelers, heart problems, mobility impairments, in wheelchairs, hearing impairments and other serious medical conditions.

  • Participants should have a moderate physical fitness level.

  • Participants should wear shoes such as sneakers as a safety precaution (no sandals, heels, Japanese Geta). If you are not wearing fully closed shoes, we cannot allow you to drive

Terms & Conditions

Confirmation will be sent within 24 hours. Contact support if you do not receive it.

Weather Policy

  • The tour requires favorable weather conditions. An alternative date or a full refund will be provided in case of cancellation due to bad weather.

Go-Kart Tour Preparation Steps

  • Early Arrival: Please arrive at our shop 30 minutes before your booked time. We usually conduct tours regardless of weather conditions, but please contact us for confirmation if you have any doubts.

  • Registration Verification: Show your booking confirmation and let the shop staff know your booking name upon arrival. Next, provide your required valid documents for identity verification.

  • Personal Item Storage and Costume Pick: Secure your personal belongings in a locker (You will need your passports and International Driving Permits or original country license and official translation for some countries). Choose your preferred costume from our selection of clean and sanitized outfits.

  • Driving and Safety Instructions: Our guide will instruct you on the kart controls and outline important safety guidelines.

  • Tour Commencement: With preparations complete, you’re all set to start your exciting street go-kart tour. Enjoy the experience!

Rental Options and Pricing

Free Rental Items:

  • Safety Glasses

  • Helmet

  • Costume and accessories

  • Rain Coats

  • Safety Goggles

Paid Rental Items:

  • Action Camera/Set

  • Micro-SD (32GB)

  • Head/Body Mounts

Meet directly at this location to join the tour
Street Kart Shibuya, 15-3 Maruyamacho, Shibuya, Tokyo

  • This booking is non-refundable.

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Official Street Kart Experience in Shibuya

Itinerary

15-3 Maruyamacho, Shibuya, Tokyo

Begin your adventure at our Shibuya shop, where you will check in and get suited up in your favorite costume. After a brief orientation and safety instructions, you'll be ready to hit the streets in your go-kart.

Street Kart Shibuya
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Experience the world-famous Shibuya Scramble Crossing from a unique perspective as you navigate your go-kart through the busiest crossing in Tokyo. This iconic location is a must-see, and there’s no better way to see it than from behind the wheel.

Shibuya Crossing
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Next, zoom through the vibrant streets of Harajuku, the epicenter of Japanese Kawaii culture. Take in the colorful shops, trendy fashion, and energetic atmosphere that make Harajuku a one-of-a-kind destination.

Takeshita Street
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Cruise down the elegant avenues of Omotesando, known for its upscale boutiques and sophisticated charm. This area contrasts sharply with the lively streets of Harajuku, offering a more refined view of Tokyo.

Omotesando

15-3 Maruyamacho, Shibuya, Tokyo

Conclude your exhilarating tour by returning to the Shibuya shop. Take a moment to relax, share your experiences, and capture some final photos before saying goodbye. This unforgettable go-kart adventure will leave you with lasting memories of Tokyo.

Street Kart Shibuya

Frequently Asked Questions

You must bring a valid driver’s license that allows you to drive on Japanese public roads. Acceptable licenses include a Japanese driver’s license, an International Driving Permit (1949 Geneva Convention), or a U.S. SOFA/military license. If your license is from Switzerland, Germany, France, Taiwan, Belgium, or Monaco, you also need an official Japanese translation.

No. You cannot participate or drive a Street Kart without the required valid license.

Upon arrival at the Shibuya shop, show your booking confirmation and the exact time to our cashier. You will also need to provide your valid driver's license and passport for identity verification.

A variety of clean and sanitized costumes are provided for you to choose from. However, please note that Mario series costumes are not available due to no affiliation with Nintendo or 'Mario Kart.'

Your booking voucher is valid on the specified date and time. Show your mobile voucher to check in. Tours operate daily from 10:00 to 20:00, departing every hour. Arrive 30 minutes before your scheduled time to complete preparations and enjoy your go-karting experience.

The tour is not suitable for individuals with back issues or for pregnant travelers. Most travelers are eligible to participate, but it's always best to consult with your doctor if you have any health concerns.

Wear comfortable clothes and closed-toe shoes. Avoid heels, sandals, or long skirts for safety.

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Cool way to see Shibuya
Street Kart was an awesome experience! Highly recommend doing while in Shibuya! Our guide Ryuya was great and made it super easy.
GoPlaces53761611401
March 6, 2026
Fun and adventure thrill
Great fun and Pedro our guide was great. Will do again at the next Japan trip
Matthew B
March 5, 2026
GoPlaces53761611401
March 6, 2026
Cool way to see Shibuya
Street Kart was an awesome experience! Highly recommend doing while in Shibuya! Our guide Ryuya was great and made it super easy.
Matthew B
March 5, 2026
Fun and adventure thrill
Great fun and Pedro our guide was great. Will do again at the next Japan trip
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