Akihabara: 1-Hour Street Go-Karting Experience
Duration
Guided tour
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Zoom through Akihabara, Tokyo’s famous anime and gaming hub, in an exciting one-hour go-karting experience.
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Led by an English-speaking guide, navigate real city streets and pass iconic landmarks like Akihabara Electric Town and Ueno.
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Feel the thrill of driving a custom go-kart as you explore the vibrant streets of Akihabara featuring anime-themed cafes, shops, and more!.
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Fun fact: Akihabara is known as the Mecca of Otaku Culture, making it the perfect place to experience real-life anime streets!
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1-hour go-karting in Akihabara
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English-speaking guide
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Gas
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Insurance
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Transportation to racing venue
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Other personal expenses
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These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Race through Akihabara’s anime streets
Cruise through the streets of Akihabara, well known for its gaming centers and featuring in anime, in a one-hour go-karting experience. Navigate real city streets and pass by iconic landmarks like Akihabara Electric Town and Ueno, all while feeling the rush of open-road karting. Under the guidance of a professional lead driver, enjoy a safe yet thrilling ride through the heart of Japan’s pop culture hub. Capture unforgettable moments as you cruise past locations featured in popular anime. Whether you're riding solo or with friends, this unique tour offers an exciting way to experience Tokyo’s dynamic streets!
What to bring
- Have your passport and a physical copy of your International Driving Passport (IDP) for a seamless experience.
What’s not allowed
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Guests below the age of 18 years cannot participate in this experience.
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Guests under the influence of alcohol will not be allowed on this experience.
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Licenses from countries not under the 1949 Geneva Convention (e.g., China, Indonesia, Mexico, Qatar) are not valid for driving in Japan.
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Guests weighing over 100 kg (220 pounds) cannot participate in this experience.
Accessibility
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This experience is not wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
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Your safety comes first so pregnant people and people with back and neck issues are restricted from participating in this experience.
Additional information
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Guests need an International Driving Permit (IDP) issued under the 1949 Geneva Convention to drive in Japan.
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Australian driver’s license holders must obtain an IDP from authorized associations like AAA, NRMA, RACV, RACQ, RAA, RAC, RACT, or AANT before leaving Australia. Permits issued by unauthorized associations are not accepted in Japan.
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Guests with licenses from Switzerland, Germany, France, Taiwan, Belgium, or Monaco must carry a Japanese translation of their license issued by the Japan Automobile Federation (JAF).
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US Military personnel can drive using their SOFA (USFJ Form 4EJ) permit or state-side license, along with an Active Duty Military ID.
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If the experience is canceled due to poor weather, it will be rescheduled or a different route for the go-karting will be provided.
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Arrive at the designated meeting point at least 15 minutes before your scheduled time to avoid delays.
- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
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