12 Best Street Go-Kart Tours in Akihabara

Akihabara karting routes tend to head north-east toward Asakusa and Skytree, with old Tokyo ahead and the electronics district behind you. As anywhere in Japan, bring a driving permit that’s valid here. Some operators also run a Ginza and Tokyo Bay route, which swaps temples for waterfront.

1.Shibuya Go Karting Experience by Akiba Kart Shibuya

Drive a guided go-kart route past Shibuya Crossing, Harajuku and Omotesando, with costumes, photos and strict license requirements to plan around.

Most Popular★ 4.8

“The whole experience from purchasing to arriving and then doing the go karting was fantastic. The guys at the go karting place were SO nice and it made the whole experience. A must do!”

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2.Go-Kart Street Tour Adventure With Guide – Akihabara

Unleash your inner speed demon on the streets of Akihabara! Join our Go-Kart Street Tour Adventure and experience Tokyo like never before. Book now!

★ 5.0

“Last year un March 2024 me & my husband travelled to Japan for the first time and booked this tour with this company. Mark was our guide then. We had such a great time that we decided to booked this tour again this year with…”

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3.Tokyo Go Kart Street Experience in Akihabara & Asakusa by YAHKART

Ride a quiet electric go-kart through Asakusa, Akihabara and Ueno, with a guide, costume rental and photos included.

★ 5.0

“Go Karts with zero gas smell is AMAZING!! You won't regret this ride! The people are so nice and all safety precautions are taken while out on the road, we felt so safe and had an awesome time! Plus the smaller group was ideal. This…”

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4.Private Go-Karting Tour of Shinjuku With Cartoon Costumes – Tokyo

Experience the thrill of go-karting in Shinjuku, Tokyo while wearing your favorite cartoon costumes. Book your private tour now for an unforgettable adventure in 2023!

★ 5.0

“This was sooooo much fun! We weren't sure at first if it was worth the trouble of our entire family getting an international drivers license but it was well worth it. This was a blast. We just couldn't believe that we were driving through the…”

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6.Street Go-Kart Experience in Akihabara/Shibuya by the Original Stree

Drive a street kart through Akihabara, Tokyo Station and Ginza, with a guide, costume rental and photos. Check the license rules before booking.

★ 4.9

“⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Unforgettable Night Go-Karting in Akihabara with an Amazing Guide! I had an absolutely fantastic time on the Akihabara go-kart tour tonight! Riding through the illuminated streets of Tokyo at night, surrounded by skyscrapers, was a surreal and thrilling experience. The karts are super fun…”

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7.Tokyo: Original Street Kart Experience from Akihabara

Experience Tokyo in a fun and adrenaline-filled way by driving a go-kart dressed as anime or game characters through iconic neighborhoods with guided safety and photos.

★ 5.0

“This experience was fun and my guide Usama was fantastic! The other people who booked the same time slot didn't show up so I ended up getting the entire experience to myself, which meant I got tons and tons of photos! Usama was amazing, personable,…”

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10.Tokyo Go-Kart Rental With Local Guide From Akihabara

Experience the thrill of Tokyo go-karting with a local guide! Explore Akihabara's vibrant streets and iconic landmarks on this adrenaline-pumping adventure. Book now!

★ 4.5

“Great experience. Hard to find the venue when following the GPS coordinates, the address was only slightly helpful. There was no sign out advertising the business so the taxi driver went out of his way to locate it for us on foot. Very nice of…”

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11.Official Street Go Kart Tour Akihabara 2nd

Experience Tokyo on four wheels with this street go-kart tour through iconic districts like Akihabara, Shibuya, and Harajuku, led by expert guides.

★ 5.0

“This was the highlight of our Japan trip! We didn’t know exactly what to expect and were a bit nervous at first, but our tour guide Madz was amazing ,super helpful and personable. He made us feel confident on the road and turned it into…”

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12.1 Hour Go Kart Experience in Asakusa

Kicking your way through the vibrant streets of Asakusa, Tokyo, this one-hour go-kart adventure promises an unforgettable experience. But there's more to consider before booking your spot.

★ 5.0

“It was fun the staff welcomed us in we sign our waiver and we pick our outfits/ coustoms and then watched a quick 3 min video showed us how to use the go karts I was the lead kart in front of the car so…”

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