
Official Street Go Kart Tour Akihabara 2nd
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Is Official Street Go Kart Tour Akihabara 2nd worth booking?
Official Street Go Kart Tour Akihabara 2nd is a 1.7-hour experience in Tokyo, Japan, from $9500 per person. It scores 69 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 53 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 69 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (53)
- Duration
- 1.7 hours
- From
- $9500 per person
No commentary, no lectures—just the pure, raw sensation of the drive. Forget the guidebooks and language barriers. This is the ultimate go karting adventure weaving through the subcultural grid of Akihabara and conquer
What you get
- Costume Rental Fee
- Lead Guide in a Kart
- Kart Rental Fee
- Surcharges on fuel
About this experience
No commentary, no lectures—just the pure, raw sensation of the drive. Forget the guidebooks and language barriers. This is the ultimate go karting adventure weaving through the subcultural grid of Akihabara and conquer the world's most legendary intersection - Shibuya Crossing. Cosplay as your favorite anime or comic character and join a tight-knit group of fellow adventurers for an unforgettable pulse of the city. ・ A more exhilarating way to sight-see—a go-karting adventure ・ Hassle-free experience with go-kart rental and fuel included ・ Great photo opportunities: Dress up in a character costume ・Small group size makes it easy to keep up
What's included
Included
- Costume Rental Fee
- Lead Guide in a Kart
- Kart Rental Fee
- Surcharges on fuel
Not included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and Drinks
- Gratuities
- Action Camera Rental Gear (camera, mount, SDcard)
- Full Coverage Insurance
What you'll see and do
MUST ARRIVE 30min prior to reserved time for the check-in process. You will choose a costume here.
30 minutes here
Akihabara
Drive through the Japanese Anime and Game mecca, Akihabara!
The East Gardens of the Imperial Palace - Edo Castle Ruin
You will not drive in the palace but you will drive around it.
Pass by without stopping
Harajuku Station
Harajuku is the hotspot for Japanese fashion. The Entrance Arch to Takeshita street changes design through out the year.
Pass by without stopping
Shibuya Crossing
Drive the through the most famous crosswalk in the world, the Shibuya Crossing (scramble).
Pass by without stopping
Tokyo Central Railway Station
The red-brick façade of the beautifully restored Tokyo Station Marunouchi Station building.
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Tokyo
It's about a 10 minute walk from Akihabara Station, Showa-Dori Exit. Our shop is located on street level in a brown building. Accross the street, you will see a drugstore. Come inside and state your Reservation Name to our shop staff.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
It's about a 10 minute walk from Akihabara Station, Showa-Dori Exit. Our shop is located on street level in a brown building. Accross the street, you will see a drugstore. Come inside and state your Reservation Name to our shop staff.
Options you can book
Spring Sale
A2-S / A2-M Course
2HR: Shibuya, Imperial Palace
2HR: Shibuya, Imperial Palace: This 2 hour course will take you through Akihabara, the Imperial Palace, Harajuku, Shibuya Crossing and Tokyo Station.
1 HR: Tokyo Station, Ginza
1 HR: Tokyo Station, Ginza: 50-60 minute kart driving activity. The course will take you through Akihabara, Tokyo Station and Ginza area.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, ko, cmn, yue, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 6 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Street Kart
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- **ALL GROUP BOOKINGS SHOULD AVOID BOOKING INDIVIDUALLY as there will be no guarantee that you can join together.
- ALL Participants will need an International Driving Permit issued in the format of the 1949 Geneva Convention from a government authorized association to drive in Japan. • EXCEPT participants with licenses issued in Switzerland, Germany, France, Taiwan, Belgium, or Monaco will need to obtain a Japanese translation of their license from the Japan Automobile Federation (JAF)
- Participants must carry their physical International Driving Permit (or for exceptional countries listed above that requires a Japanese translation, the physical domestic license + official translation) and physical passport
- Drivers' licenses issued by countries not covered by the 1949 Geneva Convention (such as China, Indonesia, Mexico, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, etc.) are not permitted to drive in Japan
- Minimum age is 18 years
- Wear closed footwear. Skirts or long dresses are not advised.
- Mandatory briefing videos and liability waivers are available in multiple languages in both audio and written format. The live on-road activity itself is conducted in English only.
- You MUST inform us if you have any level of hearing impairment or mobility impairment.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 53 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
7 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Photo opportunities
3 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
53 verified traveler reviews for Official Street Go Kart Tour Akihabara 2nd. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Best Time EVER!
One of the best times I have ever had on vacation! The weather was perfect, it was easy to follow the guide, and it was once in a lifetime experience.
Response from the operator: Hello, Thank you for the wonderful review! We're honored to hear that this was the highlight of your trip. It means a lot to us, and we hope to welcome you back in the future! Kind Regards, Street Kart Team
via Viator
Street Kart
Khan was our guide and we had an amazing experience. This is a must try in tokyo!
Response from the operator: We are glad to know you had an amazing time with us! Can't wait to see you again for another fun experience. Street Kart Team
via Tripadvisor
Great experience
Had a great experience and a great guide (Khan) - would definitely recommend.
Response from the operator: Thank you for the review. Your positive feedback about our staff means a lot to us. We appreciate your warm support and we look forward to seeing you again! Street Kart Team
via Tripadvisor
Zooming around Tokyo with Sam and Street Kart!
Great and exhilarating experience. Sam our guide was excellent, friendly, knowledgeable and helpful. Would do this again, but would like a night/evening tour next.
Response from the operator: Thank you for your kind review! We're delighted that you enjoyed your tour with us. Providing excellent service and unforgettable experiences is what we strive for, and we're thrilled that we met your expectations. Your satisfaction is our priority, and we can't wait to have you back for another exciting adventure with Street Kart! Warm Regards, Street Kart Team
via Tripadvisor
10/10 Best experience ever!!
Best experience ever!! Go-karting is something you should definitely do. It’s absolutely insane!!! Sam, our tour guide, did an amazing job. He took a lot of photos of us and even gave us treats after the ride. That was so nice of him!!!!
Response from the operator: Thank you for the review. Your positive feedback about our staff means a lot to us. We appreciate your warm support and we look forward to seeing you again! Street Kart Team
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 1.7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 18+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $9500 to $20000
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 19
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 69
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Official Street Go Kart Tour Akihabara 2nd: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Tokyo.
How much does Official Street Go Kart Tour Akihabara 2nd cost?
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Prices start at $9500 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Tokyo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Official Street Go Kart Tour Akihabara 2nd take?
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Plan for about 1.7 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Tokyo is not rushed.
Is Official Street Go Kart Tour Akihabara 2nd worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 69 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 53 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Tokyo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Official Street Go Kart Tour Akihabara 2nd?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Official Street Go Kart Tour Akihabara 2nd suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 18. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 1.7-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Official Street Go Kart Tour Akihabara 2nd?
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Around 19 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Tokyo can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Tokyo and add a light layer if any part of the 1.7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Official Street Go Kart Tour Akihabara 2nd start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Tokyo within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Tokyo?
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Tokyo is less a city than a stack of neighborhoods with completely different opening hours. A guided food crawl through Shinjuku's Omoide Yokocho gets you past the no-tourist curtains, while the day trips west to Hakone and Fuji need an early start to be worth the fare. Our ranking weighs guide quality heavily here, because in Tokyo the guide is the product. On Outty we rank every Tokyo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Tokyo Shinjuku Chopsticks Making Class, Tokyo : Asakusa Chopsticks Making Class, Shinjuku Night Food and Bar Crawl. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Tokyo?
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Late March to May for blossom, October to November for clear Fuji views. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Tokyo?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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