1.5 hour Go Kart Experience in Osaka

You MUST have an International Driving Permit issued in the format of the 1949 Geneva Convention and driving license from your country of origin. 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.

You will pass by the Tsutenkaku Tower which is a 108-meter-high observation tower soaring over downtown Osaka’s Naniwa Ward.

A retro downtown area of southern Osaka, famous for Tsutenkaku, Janjan Yokocho Alley, and a giant blowfish lantern sign

A retro downtown area of Osaka that is famous for Tsutenkaku, Janjan Yokocho Alley, and a giant blowfish lantern sign.

Driving around Osaka Castle offers a unique blend of history and modernity. The majestic castle, surrounded by moats and lush gardens, stands out amid Osaka’s vibrant urban landscape. Well-maintained roads and scenic views make for an enjoyable experience.

Midosuji is a broad, central avenue running north-south through the heart of Osaka’s Minami district. Lined with major international luxury brand outlets.

a compact enclave of hip, youth-focused, and offbeat shops. In the middle is Triangle Park, an all-concrete ‘park’ with benches for sitting and watching the fashion parade.

You’ll drive through the lively and bustling area known for its vibrant nightlife, shopping, and entertainment. Highlights include the iconic Glico Man sign, Dotonbori’s neon lights and street food, Shinsaibashi Shopping Arcade, and the historic Namba Yasaka Shrine. The area is filled with restaurants, bars, and unique shops, making it a must-visit spot in Osaka.

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Please arrive 15 MIN BEFORE the booking time, we can wait a maximum of 10 minutes after the reserved time but please plan your journey ahead of 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 issued in the format of the 1949 Geneva Convention and driving license from your country of origin. 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.
• Please note that International Driving Permits MUST be issued by your countries approved issuer. Some common examples are; Australia – AAA . USA – AAA or AATA. UK – AA or RAC. Canada – CAA
• International driving permits 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.
• 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.
• It is the responsibility of the customer to ensure they have the correct/valid documents for driving in Japan, failure to do so will result in denial of participation without the possibility of a refund. If you are not sure, please reach out to us directly and we can help to check if you have valid documents.

• 1.5 hour Go Kart Experience in Osaka
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• Full Safety Briefing
• Costumes
• Jackets and pants during the rainy and cold days
• Go-karts
• Gas Fees

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It’s very important that you 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

3. US military

SOFA License or Combination of Active Military ID and State Side Driver’s License
Important notice about driving license

※Please note that International Driving Permits MUST be issued by your countries approved issuer. Some common examples are;

 Australia – AAA
 USA – AAA or AATA
 UK – AA or RAC
 Canada – CAA

※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.

※It is the responsibility of the customer to ensure they have the correct/valid documents for driving in Japan, failure to do so will result in denial of participation without the possibility of a refund. If you are not sure, please reach out to us directly and we can help to check if you have valid documents.

Please be advised..

• This Tour is Provided by JAPANKART Osaka Branch.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Tokyo.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
• For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
• This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 6 valid reviews on VIATOR.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 10 Travelers is accepted for booking.