1 hour Go Kart Experience in Asakusa

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.

Kaminarimon, meaning “Thunder Gate,” is a famous landmark in Tokyo’s Asakusa district, marking the entrance to Sensō-ji temple. It features a large red lantern and statues of Fujin (god of wind) and Raijin (god of thunder). Originally built in 942 AD, it symbolizes the transition into the sacred space of the temple and is a popular tourist destination in Tokyo.

Ameyoko, short for “Ameya Yokocho,” is a vibrant street market located in Tokyo’s Ueno district. Originally known for selling American goods (“ame” derived from “America”), it has evolved into a bustling market offering a wide array of products including fresh seafood, street food, clothing, electronics, and souvenirs. Its lively atmosphere and diverse shopping options make it a favorite destination for both locals and tourists exploring Tokyo’s bustling market scene.

Ueno Park in Tokyo is a large public park known for its cultural attractions like the Tokyo National Museum and Ueno Zoo, as well as its stunning cherry blossoms in spring, making it a popular spot for picnics and leisurely walks.

Akihabara, or “Akiba,” is Tokyo’s electrifying hub of otaku culture and cutting-edge technology. Neon lights illuminate streets filled with towering electronics stores, anime and manga shops, and quirky maid cafes. It’s a haven for gamers, tech enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a unique, vibrant slice of Japanese pop culture.

Kappabashi, Tokyo’s “Kitchen Town,” is a paradise for culinary enthusiasts. This charming street is lined with shops selling everything from professional-grade knives and cookware to intricate plastic food models. Chefs and home cooks alike flock here for high-quality kitchen essentials. With its unique blend of practicality and novelty, Kappabashi offers a delightful, immersive experience into Japan’s culinary craftsmanship.

Tokyo Skytree, soaring at 634 meters, is Japan’s tallest structure. It offers stunning panoramic views of Tokyo and Mount Fuji from its observation decks. Inside, you’ll find shopping, dining, an aquarium, and a planetarium. It’s a modern symbol of Tokyo, blending technology with breathtaking design.

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• 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.

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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.
• 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 5 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 10 Travelers is accepted for booking.