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Street Kart Tokyo Bay
Street Kart Tokyo Bay
Street Kart Tokyo Bay
Street Kart Tokyo Bay
Street Kart Tokyo Bay
Street Kart Tokyo Bay
Tokyo

Official Tokyo Bay Street Kart Driving Experience

English, Japanese
2 hours
(4750)
Go cruising through Tokyo Bay, around the enchanting Tokyo Tower and the futuristic entertainment district of Odaiba, and experience the thrill of crossing the iconic Rainbow Bridge.

  • Professional guide assistance
  • Kart rental
  • Costume rental
  • Fuel surcharge
  • All applicable fees and taxes
What's not included
  • Transportation to/from the meeting point
  • Food and drinks

Tour Highlights

  • Choose your favorite costume before starting

  • Professional guide leads the tour

  • Drive through the stunning Tokyo Bay area

  • Cross the iconic Rainbow Bridge

  • Pass by the enchanting Tokyo Tower

  • Explore the modern Odaiba area

  • Meet and join participants from around the world

  • Safe and easy-to-drive street karts

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.

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 Goggles

  • Helmet

  • Rain Coats

  • Costume and accessories

Paid Rental Items:

  • Action Camera/Set

  • Micro-SD (32GB)

  • Head/Body Mounts

Meet directly at this location to join the tour
Street Kart Tokyo Bay, 2-10-8, Shinkiba, Koutou-ward, Tokyo

  • This booking is non-refundable.

Reviews

Official Tokyo Bay Street Kart Driving Experience
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Really fun!
We had so much fun!! The place is so well organized, process ran smoothly, our guide Kokotone was fab!! What a great way to enjoy the streets and sites of Tokyo. Don’t hesitate, do it, it will be a highlight of your trip!
europe1234
March 5, 2026
europe1234
March 5, 2026
Really fun!
We had so much fun!! The place is so well organized, process ran smoothly, our guide Kokotone was fab!! What a great way to enjoy the streets and sites of Tokyo. Don’t hesitate, do it, it will be a highlight of your trip!

Itinerary

2-10-8, Shinkiba, Koutou-ward, Tokyo

Meet up

Street Kart Tokyo Bay
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Gear up and get ready to drive your go-kart across the iconic Rainbow Bridge. Feel the thrill as you zip along this famous structure, offering panoramic views of Tokyo Bay and the city skyline. The bridge’s vibrant lights and expansive views make for an unforgettable part of the journey.

Rainbow Bridge, Odaiba
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Cruise past the towering Tokyo Tower, one of the city's most recognizable landmarks. As you drive through the bustling streets, marvel at the beauty of this iconic structure, which stands as a symbol of Tokyo’s vibrant energy and modernity.

Tokyo Tower

2-10-8, Shinkiba, Koutou-ward, Tokyo

Conclude your thrilling go-kart adventure by returning to the starting point. Reflect on the excitement and unique experiences of the tour as you make your way back. This final leg of the journey offers a chance to wind down and relish the memories of your Tokyo Bay go-karting experience.

Street Kart Tokyo Bay

Frequently Asked Questions

You can drive if you have a valid driver’s license for Japanese roads (e.g., a Japanese license, an International Driving Permit, or certain SOFA/translated licenses). Mopeds or motorcycle licenses alone are not sufficient.

No — there are no two-seater karts available; each kart is driven by one person only.

No — the tour does not include expressways or highways, but parts of the route (like the Rainbow Bridge) can give you a fast-road feel.

Yes. This tour is not recommended for individuals with back problems or for pregnant travelers. Most participants can safely take part as long as they meet the required age, height, and valid driving documentation requirements. All guests must be able to operate the kart safely and follow the guide’s instructions throughout the tour.

Costumes, safety goggles, and helmets are included at no extra cost. Optional rental items—such as an action camera, microSD card, and head or body mounts—are also available for use during the experience for an additional fee.

Yes, group bookings are welcome. To avoid issues, please do not make multiple separate reservations for the same group. Use one booking name that matches the passport, and be sure to provide the country of issuance for all participants’ domestic driver’s licenses. For verification, you’ll need to submit photos of all valid permit covers and photo ID pages for each participant before the tour.

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