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Tokyo Go-Kart Experience Shibuya and Tokyo Tower (IDP Required)

2h 30min–3h4.9 / 5 · 133 reviews on Viator / Tripadvisor
Tokyo Go-Kart Experience Shibuya and Tokyo Tower (IDP Required)
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Tokyo Go-Kart Experience Shibuya and Tokyo Tower (IDP Required)

About this experience

You MUST have an International Driving Permit issued in the format of the 1949 Geneva Convention and driving license from your country of origin and passport. EXCEPT for participants with licenses issued in Switzerland, Germany, France, Taiwan, Belgium, or Monaco. In which case you will need a Japanese translation of your license from the Japan Automobile Federation (JAF/Online Application for Japanese Translation) and your own driving license. Failure to bring all required documents will result in cancellation of the tour without the possibility of a refund.

What to expect

  1. Stop 1

    The Imperial Palace in Tokyo is the primary residence of the Emperor of Japan. Located on the former site of Edo Castle, it features traditional architecture, lush gardens, and is surrounded by moats and stone walls. While most areas are closed to the public, parts of the gardens are open on select days.

  2. Stop 2

    Shibuya Crossing in Tokyo is a bustling spectacle of neon lights and massive crowds, where thousands of pedestrians surge in all directions when the lights change. It's a vibrant symbol of Tokyo's dynamic energy, surrounded by trendy shops and the iconic Hachiko statue, capturing the city's electrifying atmosphere.

  3. Stop 3

    Roppongi is Tokyo's vibrant nightlife district, buzzing with bars, clubs, and international cuisine. By day, visit the Mori Art Museum and stylish shops. By night, enjoy a dazzling playground of lights and music, making Roppongi the go-to spot for fun and excitement.

  4. Stop 4 · 10min

    Tokyo Tower is an iconic landmark resembling the Eiffel Tower, standing 333 meters tall. It offers stunning panoramic views of Tokyo from its observation decks. Painted in bright orange and white, the tower is a symbol of Japan's post-war rebirth and a popular tourist attraction featuring museums, shops, and restaurants.

  5. Stop 5

    Tokyo Station is a historic railway hub and architectural marvel in the heart of the city. Opened in 1914, its red-brick facade contrasts with Tokyo's modern skyline. Inside, it boasts a labyrinth of shops, restaurants, and connections to major train lines, including the Shinkansen bullet trains. It's a bustling gateway blending traditional charm with contemporary convenience.

What’s included

  • Go-kart
  • All Fees and Taxes

Tour & ticket options

Options may have different inclusions and meeting points. Choose your option when booking on Viator.

***Shibuya 2 Hour***

Shibuya / Tokyo Tower Tour

IDP required: A valid International Driving Permit (IDP) must be shown. See Additional Info for details. No refunds on the travel date.

Meeting & pickup

  • Near by Kanda Station

End point

  • Near by Kanda Station

Please watch this instructional video before coming to our store. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5oP6PGOE-sE&feature=youtu.be You must have the correct driving documentation for driving in Japan when arriving to our shop. 1. You MUST have all three documents below; Driving license from your country of origin International driving permit issued under the Geneva Convention 1949 (MUST be issued from within your own country) Passport 2. If your driving license is from SWITZERLAND, GERMANY, FRANCE, TAIWAN, BELGIUM, ESTONIA, or MONACO, An original driving license An official Japanese translation by the authorized organization (Online Application for Japanese Translation | JAF) Passport Important notice about driving license ※ Your local issuing authority must issue your International Driving Permit in your own country. (Online companies are selling unofficial IDPs, DO NOT purchase from them.) ※International driving permits that are issued under the Vienna Convention 1968 are NOT accepted in Japan. ※If you cannot show a hard copy of your IDP on the day of the activity, you will be unable to participate without the possibility of reimbursement. ※Your international driving permit (IDP) should also be in booklet form. Not paper form. ※Failure to bring all required documents will result in cancellation of the tour without the possibility of a refund. Our cancellation policy is below; Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour start time for a full refund. If you cancel within 24 hours of the tour start time the paid amount will not be refunded. No refunds if you forget to bring your driving license or International Driving Permit (or translation) If your tour is canceled due to bad weather, you will be eligible for a full refund. Or you have the opportunity to reschedule depending on availability. Due to the nature of operating mechanical parts, when we reach the maximum capacity of booking we may need to amend or adjust bookings depending on kart availability.

Before you go

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please arrive 15 MIN BEFORE the booking time.ALCOHOL consumption before the tour is prohibited, so please be responsible.PLEASE DO NOT WEAR the long skirts, high heel shoes or sandals.
  • You MUST have an International Driving Permit (IDP) issued in the format of the 1949 Geneva Convention from a government authorized association and driving license from your country of origin and passport.#EXCEPT participants with licenses issued in Switzerland, Germany, France, Taiwan, Belgium, or Monaco will need a Japanese translation of your license from the Japan Automobile Federation (JAF/Online Application for Japanese Translation) AND your own driving license. ※Failure to bring all required documents will result in cancellation of the tour without the possibility of a refund. IDPs MUST be in booklet form, not in paper or A4 form.
  • ※Some online companies are selling unofficial International Driving Permits (IDPs), DO NOT purchase from them.
  • ※International driving permits (IDPs) that are issued under the Vienna Convention 1968 are NOT accepted in Japan.
  • Our cancellation policy is below;
  • Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour start time for a full refund. If you cancel within 24 hours of the tour start time the paid amount will not be refunded.
  • No refunds if you forget to bring your driving license or International Driving Permit (or translation)
  • If your tour is canceled due to bad weather, you will be eligible for a full refund. Or you have the opportunity to reschedule depending on availability.
  • Due to the nature of operating mechanical parts, when we reach the maximum capacity of booking we may need to amend or adjust bookings depending on kart availability.
  • Please watch the instructional video in the confirmation email.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.