What should I wear during the tour?

You can wear comfortable everyday clothes. Costumes are provided by the operator, so you can dress up for a fun and memorable ride. Closed shoes are recommended for safety.

Is it safe to drive go-karts on Tokyo streets?

Yes, it is safe. The karts are maintained regularly, and you will be following an experienced guide throughout the route. You will also be driving on regular city streets, so following traffic rules is a must.

Can I take photos during the tour?

Yes, photo stops are included, and your guide will help capture pictures along the route. You can also rent an action camera at extra cost if you want to record your ride.

What happens if it rains on the day of the tour?

The experience requires good weather. If it is canceled due to rain or poor conditions, you will be offered a reschedule or a full refund.

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

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

Tokyo

Tokyo Go-Kart Tour: Asakusa, Tokyo Skytree & Akihabara

English

1 hour

(708)

Experience Tokyo like never before with a 60-minute go-kart ride through Asakusa, Tokyo Skytree, Akihabara, and the city’s famous sumo district. Dress up, follow your guide, and enjoy the city’s mix of tradition and modern energy.

Participants must be at least 18 years old to join this driving activity.
Not recommended for travelers with back problems.
Not recommended for pregnant travelers.
Not recommended for travelers with heart conditions.
A valid 1949 Geneva Convention International Driving Permit (IDP) is required to drive.
The IDP must be a physical booklet issued by an authorized organization such as AAA, AA, CAA, or ATCUAE.
Obtain all required driving documents before traveling to Japan.
Hard copy documentation is required and must be presented on the day of the activity.

Eligibility Requirements

Drivers from France, Switzerland, Taiwan, Germany, Monaco, and Belgium must present an official Japanese translation of their license.
US, Canadian, and Australian passport holders must present an IDP in booklet form (A–E classification) along with their home country license and passport.
Indian passport holders must have an IDP issued by recognized institutions (Automobile Association of Western, Upper, Eastern, or Southern India), booklet format only, with A–E classification, plus their national license and passport.
Some countries, including Indonesia, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Mexico, Brazil, Costa Rica, Colombia, Kuwait, and Qatar, are not eligible to drive in Japan.
Please verify whether your country issues a 1949 Geneva Convention IDP before booking.
All travelers must present their original home country license, passport, and valid IDP on the day of the activity.

Booking Restrictions

IDPs issued under the 1968 Vienna Convention are not accepted.
IDPs issued by IDA, IAA, or online providers are not accepted.
Digital copies, scans, photos, or photocopies of permits are not accepted.
Failure to present valid original documents will result in denial of participation without refund.

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.

How to use

Bring your original passport, driver's license, and required driving documents on the day of the tour.
Vouchers are valid only for the specified date and time.
Mobile vouchers are accepted at check-in.
Participants must arrive 15 minutes before departure for license verification.
Late arrivals or no-shows will not be refunded.