Can I choose a costume for the ride?

Yes. Costume rental is included, and you can choose from a variety of available options before the tour begins.

Is it safe to drive a go-kart in the city?

Yes. A safety briefing is provided before departure, and a guide leads the group throughout the tour. Participants must follow traffic laws and the guide’s instructions at all times.

What should I wear for the tour?

Wear comfortable clothing and flat, closed-toe shoes suitable for driving. In cooler weather, bring a jacket as the go-karts are open-air vehicles.

Do I need prior go-kart experience?

No. Prior go-kart or racing experience is not required. The vehicles are easy to operate, and a safety briefing is provided before the tour begins.

What are the maximum height and weight limits to drive the go-kart?

The maximum height is 200 cm, and the maximum weight is 110 kg.

Osaka Go Kart Adventure- Drive Past Famous Landmarks in Costume - Trip To Japan

Osaka

Osaka Go-Kart Adventure: Dotonbori, Tsutenkaku & Shinsaibashi

1 hour and 15 minutes

(12)

Explore Osaka in a fun and unique way by driving your own go kart in costume. Cruise past landmarks like Dotonbori, Nipponbashi, and Tsutenkaku Tower for an unforgettable city adventure.

Participants must be at least 18 years old to join this driving activity.
A valid 1949 Geneva Convention International Driving Permit (IDP) is required.
Hard copy documents must be presented on the day of the activity.
The IDP must be in booklet format; card-type permits are not accepted.

Eligibility Requirements

Foreign licenses from Switzerland, Germany, France, Taiwan, Belgium, Estonia, and Monaco are accepted with an official Japanese translation.
US, Canada, and Australia require an IDP booklet (A–E) plus home license and passport.
India requires an IDP booklet (A–E) issued by an approved automobile association, plus license and passport.
Citizens of some countries, such as China, Indonesia, Pakistan, and Qatar, are not eligible to drive in Japan. Please confirm whether your country issues an IDP under the 1949 convention before booking.
All travelers must present their original home country license, passport, and valid IDP on the day of the activity.

Booking Restrictions

International driving permits must comply with 1949 convention standards to be legally valid in Japan.
IDPs issued under the 1968 Vienna Convention are not accepted.
IDPs issued by IAA, IDL Services, IDL Worldwide, International Automobile Drivers Club, and International Drivers Association are not accepted.
Digital or photocopied versions of driving permits will not be accepted under any circumstances.
Failure to present proper documentation will result in activity cancellation without refund eligibility.

Terms and Conditions

Confirmation will be sent within minutes. If not received, please contact customer support.
Cancellations made at least 48 hours in advance are fully refundable.
The operator may cancel the activity due to bad weather or unforeseen circumstances. In such cases, rescheduling or a full refund will be offered.