Tokyo Go-Kart Tour – 100 Minutes via Skytree, Asakusa, Ueno & More
1 hour and 40 minutes
Experience the thrill of go-karting through Tokyo's old town as you zip past iconic landmarks like Asakusa, Akihabara, and Tokyo Skytree in just 100 minutes. Perfect for those looking for a fun, unique way to explore the city.
1-chōme-20-2 Higashiyotsugi, Katsushika City, Tokyo
Your tour begins with a quick orientation and costume fitting. Once you’re suited up, you’ll hop into your go-kart and get ready for an unforgettable journey through Tokyo.
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2 Chome-3-1 Asakusa, Taito City, Tokyo
Drive through the historic district of Asakusa, famous for the Senso-ji Temple and its traditional atmosphere. Enjoy the sights of old Tokyo as you cruise through its lively streets.
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4 Uenokoen, Taito City, Tokyo
Next, pass by Ueno, where you’ll see the expansive Ueno Park. This area is a mix of cultural landmarks, museums, and lush greenery, offering a serene backdrop to your drive.
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Taito City, Tokyo
Continue to Akihabara, the bustling hub of anime, manga, and electronics. The vibrant lights and energy of this district are a highlight of the tour.
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1-1 Chiyoda, Chiyoda City, Tokyo
Take in the view of the Imperial Palace as you drive by its historic moats and gardens. This area is steeped in history and adds a royal touch to your tour.
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1 Chome-9 Marunouchi, Chiyoda City, Tokyo
Pass by the grand Tokyo Station, a striking red-brick building that stands as one of the city’s most notable architectural feats.
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1 Chome-3-28 Yokoami, Sumida City, Tokyo
Cruise past the Ryogoku Sumo Stadium, where Japan’s national sport is celebrated. It’s a quick but interesting stop for sports enthusiasts.
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1 Chome-12-9 Yokoami, Sumida City, Tokyo
Nearby, you’ll get a glimpse of the Japanese Sword Museum, showcasing the artistry of traditional samurai swords.
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1 Chome-1-2 Oshiage, Sumida City, Tokyo
Finish your route with a drive past the towering Tokyo Skytree. As the tallest structure in Japan, it offers a modern contrast to the historical sites seen earlier.
1-chōme-20-2 Higashiyotsugi, Katsushika City, Tokyo
Wrap up your tour by returning to the starting location in Higashiyotsugi.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, a valid driving license is required. International visitors must also have an International Driving Permit (IDP) or an official Japanese translation, depending on their country.
Only IDPs issued under the 1949 Geneva Convention are valid for driving in Japan.
You must bring your passport, home country driving license, and valid IDP or official Japanese translation.
Yes, the tour takes place on public roads alongside regular traffic.
Yes, costumes are provided and can be selected before the tour.
No, each go-kart is designed for one person only.
Cameras and GoPros are allowed, but drones are not permitted. Please note that using mobile phones while driving is prohibited by law in Japan. Each kart is equipped with a camera, and you can purchase a data card to record your experience.
Yes, coin lockers are available. Please bring only essentials, as space is limited.
