Experience Okinawa in a unique way with a 1-hour guided go-kart tour that lets you explore key sights like Naha Airport and Kokusai Street. Dress up in fun costumes and become a local attraction as you zip through the vibrant streets.
Join us for an exciting hour-long street kart tour around Okinawa Island, where all you need is a Japanese or International Driver’s License to hit the road. Your journey will be safe and seamless with a professional guide leading the way, ensuring that you get to enjoy the landscape and landmarks without any hassle. This guided tour is an excellent opportunity to experience the thrill of the open road while soaking in the sights of Okinawa.
Make the adventure even more memorable by dressing up as your favorite cartoon character with our included costume rentals. As you zip through the streets, become a spectacle that captures the attention of onlookers who can't help but photograph your lively group. This tour offers more than just a ride; it's a fun and interactive way to engage with the culture and excitement of Okinawa.
1-hour guided street kart tour around Okinawa Island
Explore scenic routes with a professional guide
Complimentary costume rental to dress up as favorite cartoon characters
Opportunity to be the center of attention as onlookers snap photos
1 hour Street Karting experience
Guide fluent in English
Assistance from professional guides
Safety briefing before departure
Insurance provided by the operator
Rental of costumes for dressing up (*No Nintendo or Mario-related costumes are allowed)
Fee for go-kart rental
Cost of fuel for go-karts
Inclusive of consumption tax
Photo data
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.
To participate in this activity, drivers need to present one of the following original documents that permit you to legally drive in Japan:
International Driving Permit (IDP) + Passport
SOFA Permit (USFJ Form 4EJ) for US Forces in Japan + Military ID
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:
Domestic Driver's License
Official Japanese Translation
Passport
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.
Classifications: Must be from A~E
Classification B must be stamped or marked by the issuing association.
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 participant’s 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 bookings for group reservations as there is no guarantee that you can join together.
Please note that 1:00PM & 4:00PM tours we will not go through Kokusai Street due to road blockage for pedestrians on Sundays. Instead of Kokusai Street, we will drive around Naha City.
The maximum number of participants is 6.
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.
Confirmation will be sent within 24 hours. Contact support if you do not receive it.
A full charge applies if canceled within 7 days of the activity. Date and time are calculated based on Japan Standard Time.
Voucher Validity: Only valid on the date and time specified.
Voucher Usage: Show your mobile voucher when you arrive.
Okinawa Shop Location: 7-1 Higashimachi, Naha, Okinawa 900-0034, Japan
The tour requires favorable weather conditions. An alternative date or a full refund will be provided in case of cancellation due to bad weather.
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!
Helmet
Rain Coats
Costume and accessories
Safety Goggles
Action Camera Rental Set: 2,000yen
Action camera rental: 1,000 Yen
Micro-SD (32GB) sale: 1,000 Yen
Head/Body mounts: 500 Yen
Related Read: Top Things to Do in Okinawa: Must-See Attractions and Activities
Here, you will meet your guide, complete a brief orientation, and pick out your favorite cartoon character costume.
From the shop, the tour heads towards Naha Airport. Enjoy the thrill of driving your go-kart on the open road as you take in the bustling atmosphere around one of Okinawa's busiest areas.
Next, zoom over to Kokusai Street, the most famous shopping street in Naha. This lively area is lined with shops, restaurants, and bars, offering a glimpse into the local culture and lifestyle. Enjoy the lively atmosphere as tourists and locals alike take notice of your fun and colorful convoy.
The tour circles back to the Naha Shop, allowing you a smooth finish to your exhilarating exploration. Reflect on the journey, share your experiences, and perhaps browse through the photos captured during your fun-filled outing.
