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Tokyo Go-Kart through Shibuya and Shinjuku (IDP Required)

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About this activity

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.

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At a glance

Duration: 2 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 10 people
People per booking: 1–10
Guide: Japanese, English
Operated by: JAPANKART

Ages: Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Go-Kart
Included: Guide In-person: English, Japanese
Included: Every landmark will be visited from afar.

Itinerary

Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden

Passing by

Pass on of the most beautiful parks in Tokyo, Shinjuku Gyoen National Park. This park is very popular for Sakura viewing during the spring season.
Omotesando

Passing by

Pass by the high class shopping area known as Omotesando, see the expensive cars pass you by as you cruise through.
Harajuku Station

Passing by

Harajuku is a trendy area in Tokyo, experience the wacky fashion as you zoom by.
Shibuya Crossing

Passing by

Chill at the traffic lights and watch thousands of people cross the famous Shibuya Scramble crossing.
Yoyogi Park

Passing by

Yoyogi Park is a large city park in Shibuya, with lawns, ponds and forested areas. It is neighbored with the famous Meiji Jingu shrine.
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Buildings

Passing by

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building in Shinjuku is often visited by tourists for its free observation decks which provide good panoramic views of Tokyo and beyond.
Kabukicho District

Passing by

Kabukichō is an entertainment district in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan. Kabukichō is considered a red-light district with a high concentration of host and hostess clubs, love hotels, shops, restaurants, and nightclubs, and is often called the "Sleepless Town".

Nearby is the renowned Golden Gai, which has its narrow streets and small eating/drinking bars.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Our store is a 13-minute walk from Shinjuku station, please use the East exit. A few minutes walk from our store is a large multi level parking area named "Isetan".

End point

Our store is a 13-minute walk from Shinjuku station, please use the East exit. A few minutes walk from our store is a large multi level parking area named "Isetan".

Using your ticket

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.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

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.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 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. IDPs MUST be in booklet form, not in paper or A4 form.
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.
Please watch the instructional video in the confirmation email.

Options

Shibuya / Shinjuku Tour

IDP required: A valid International Driving Permit (IDP) must be shown. See Additional Info for details. No refunds on the travel date.
***Shibuya 1.5 Hour***