Go Kart Experience in Shibuya (120 min)

Experience the thrill of go-karting through the vibrant streets of West Tokyo on this 120-minute tour. You'll have the chance to drive by some of the city's most iconic landmarks, including the towering Tokyo Tower, the bustling Shibuya Scramble Crossing, the majestic Imperial Palace, and the historic Tokyo Station. Our expert guides will be with you throughout the journey, capturing photos of your adventure to ensure you have unforgettable memories.

The tour includes a stop to admire the stunning architecture of these famous sites up close. We might adjust the routes each day to guarantee a smooth and enjoyable tour for everyone. This is a unique and exciting way to explore the heart of Tokyo, perfect for those looking for a memorable adventure.

Tour Highlights

• Drive past Tokyo Tower

• Navigate the famous Shibuya Scramble Crossing

• View the Imperial Palace

• Pass by Tokyo Station

• Enjoy a mid-tour photo session

• Expert guides accompany the tour

• Admire stunning architecture up close

What's Covered?

• Go-kart rental

• Taxes and fees

• Fuel costs

• Fun costumes

• Tour photos

What's Extra?

• Food and beverages

• Transport to the starting location

• Personal purchases

• Travel Insurance

Important Information

To participate in our tour, you must have the correct driving documentation for Japan. Here's what you need to bring:

1. Required Documents for All Participants:

• A valid driving license from your home country.

• An international driving permit (IDP) issued under the Geneva Convention 1949, obtained from your home country.

• Your passport.

2. Specific Requirements for Certain Countries:

For participants from Switzerland, Germany, France, Taiwan, Belgium, Estonia, or Monaco:

• An original driving license.

• An official Japanese translation of the license, which can be obtained through the Japanese Automobile Federation (JAF).

• Your passport.

3. Requirements for US Military Personnel:

• SOFA License or a combination of an active military ID and a state-issued driver's license.

Important Notices About Driving Licenses:

• International driving permits must be issued by the authorized agency in your country, such as AAA in the USA, CAA in Canada, or AA/RAC in the UK.

• IDPs issued under the Vienna Convention 1968 are not valid in Japan.

• A physical copy of your IDP is required; digital copies are not accepted.

• The IDP should be in booklet form, not a paper form.

• It's the participant's responsibility to ensure they have the correct and valid documents. Failure to present these will result in being unable to join the tour, without the possibility of a refund. Contact us if you're unsure about your documents.

For more details on the required documents, please visit our Valid Driver’s License in Japan page.

Additional Information

• Arrival: Please arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled time for check-in, a safety briefing, and a go-kart demonstration. We can wait up to 10 minutes after your booking time, but this may reduce your driving time.

• Alcohol Policy: Consumption of alcohol before the tour is strictly prohibited. We reserve the right to exclude anyone suspected of intoxication without refund.

• Clothing: Avoid wearing long skirts, high heels, or sandals.

• Accessibility: The tour is not wheelchair accessible.

• Safety Restrictions: Infants cannot sit on laps, and there are no infant seats available. The tour is not recommended for pregnant travelers or individuals with heart conditions.

Cancellation Policy:

• Full refund for cancellations made up to 24 hours before the tour start time.

• No refund for cancellations within 24 hours of the tour start time or for forgetting to bring necessary documentation.

• Full refund or rescheduling if the tour is canceled due to bad weather or other unforeseen circumstances.

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