Have you ever wondered what it’s like to race through the vibrant streets of Tokyo, feeling the wind on your face as you explore the city’s hidden gems?
Well, the Original 1 Hour Street Go Kart in Asakusa offers an adventure like no other. This thrilling activity allows participants to hop into a go kart and embark on a 1.5-hour journey through the historic district of Asakusa.
With a knowledgeable tour guide leading the way, you’ll zoom past iconic landmarks such as the Kaminarimon gate and even get a glimpse of the breathtaking Tokyo Skytree.
As you drive, the tour guide will capture unforgettable photos for you to cherish.
Get ready to rev up your engines and experience the excitement of Asakusa in a whole new way.
Good To Know
- Free cancellation available
- Duration of the activity is 1.5 hours
- Guided tour exploring the contrast between historical and modern Asakusa
- Visit to the Tokyo Skytree, the tallest tower in the world
Activity Details and Highlights
With a duration of 1.5 hours, the activity of the Original 1 Hour Street Go Kart in Asakusa offers participants the chance to explore the contrast between historical and modern Asakusa, guided by a live tour guide.
This thrilling experience allows visitors to create unforgettable Tokyo memories as they drive through the streets of Asakusa in go karts. The tour guide will lead the way, taking participants on a journey through the old town and past the iconic Kaminarimon gate.
The adventure doesn’t stop there, as the course ends with a visit to the Tokyo Skytree, the tallest tower in the world.
The activity is designed for all skill levels, providing just the right amount of thrill and adventure.
Get ready to discover the hidden gems and fascinating history of Asakusa while creating memories that will last a lifetime.
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Full Description and Experience
Participants of the Original 1 Hour Street Go Kart in Asakusa can expect a thrilling and immersive experience as they explore the vibrant streets of Asakusa in go karts, guided by a knowledgeable tour guide.
The activity allows participants to drive around Asakusa, providing a unique way to enjoy the view. The tour guide will take as many photos as possible and provide them to participants at the end of the tour, ensuring lasting memories of their time in Tokyo.
Whether joining solo or in a group, this activity promises to create unforgettable moments.
To ensure safety, participants are required to arrive 15 minutes prior to the booking time and present their International Driving Permit and Passport. It’s recommended to wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes for this adventure.
Safety precautions and guidelines will be provided by the tour guide before the activity begins, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all.
Driving Requirements
To drive the go karts in Asakusa, participants must meet specific driving requirements. Participants need to have an International Driving Permit issued in the format of the 1949 Geneva Convention to drive in Japan. However, participants with licenses issued in certain countries (Switzerland, Germany, France, Taiwan, Belgium, or Monaco) need to obtain a Japanese translation of their license from the Japan Automobile Federation (JAF). Licenses issued by countries not covered by the 1949 Geneva Convention (such as China, Indonesia, Mexico, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, etc.) are not permitted for driving in Japan. It is important for participants to carry their physical International Driving Permit (or original country license and official translation for some countries) and physical passport. U.S. military personnel can drive with a SOFA Permit (USFJ 4E-J) or a state driver’s license and an Active Duty Uniformed Military ID.
Driving Requirements | |
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International Driving Permit | Yes |
License Translation | Required for certain countries |
Licenses from certain countries | Switzerland, Germany, France, Taiwan, Belgium, Monaco |
Licenses from other countries | Not permitted |
U.S. military personnel | SOFA Permit or state driver’s license and military ID |
These requirements ensure that participants have the necessary documentation to drive the go karts safely and legally in Asakusa. It is important to comply with these requirements to avoid any issues during the activity and to fully enjoy the adventurous experience of driving through the streets of Asakusa.
Pricing and Availability
The pricing and availability for the Original 1 Hour Street Go Kart in Asakusa activity can be easily checked before booking. The activity is priced at $97.51 per person, offering a reasonable option for those looking for an adventurous experience in Tokyo.
Availability can be checked beforehand to ensure a convenient booking process. Here are some key points to consider:
- Pricing options: The activity is priced at a fixed rate of $97.51 per person.
- Availability: Before booking, it’s recommended to check the availability of the activity to secure your preferred date and time.
- Gift option: The activity can also be given as a gift, making it a unique and exciting present for friends or loved ones.
- Product ID: The product ID for this activity is 540926, which may be required during the booking process.
With these details in mind, adventurers can easily plan and book their exciting street go kart experience in Asakusa, Tokyo.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyDirections
Visitors can easily find their way to the Original 1 Hour Street Go Kart in Asakusa activity by following the provided directions. The activity is conveniently located in Asakusa, Tokyo, in the Kanto Region of Japan.
When it comes to parking, participants are advised to use nearby public parking lots, as parking directly at the activity location may not be available.
Safety precautions are of utmost importance, and participants are required to show their International Driving Permit and passport upon arrival. It’s essential to arrive 15 minutes prior to the booking time to ensure a smooth check-in process.
The activity provides a thrilling and adventurous experience, so participants must follow all safety guidelines and instructions given by the tour guide.
With these directions and safety precautions in mind, visitors can embark on an exciting go-kart adventure through the vibrant streets of Asakusa.
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Additional Information
Participants of the Original 1 Hour Street Go Kart in Asakusa activity can also find additional information to enhance their experience. Here are some important details to keep in mind:
Safety precautions: Before embarking on the go kart adventure, participants must show their International Driving Permit and Passport upon arrival. It’s also essential to arrive 15 minutes prior to the booking time to ensure a smooth start. The activity requires participants to have an International Driving Permit issued in the format of the 1949 Geneva Convention, and licenses from certain countries may need a Japanese translation from the Japan Automobile Federation (JAF).
Photo opportunities: Throughout the tour, the guide will capture as many photos as possible and provide them to participants at the end of the tour. This ensures that participants can cherish and share their unforgettable memories of Tokyo.
With these additional details, participants can fully prepare for their exciting street go kart adventure in Asakusa while prioritizing safety and capturing memorable moments.
Common Questions
What Is the Minimum Age Requirement to Participate in the Go Kart Activity in Asakusa?
The minimum age requirement to participate in the go kart activity in Asakusa is not specified. However, safety regulations are in place to ensure a thrilling yet safe experience for all participants.
Are There Any Height or Weight Restrictions for Participants?
Height and weight restrictions apply to participants in the go kart activity. Safety measures are in place to ensure a thrilling yet secure experience. The adventurous journey through Asakusa awaits those who meet the requirements.
Can Participants Choose the Route They Want to Take During the Go Kart Tour?
Allowing participants to choose their own route during the go kart tour can have both pros and cons. It adds a sense of adventure and personalization to the experience, but may also lead to potential confusion or longer tour times.
Is There a Maximum Number of Participants Allowed per Go Kart?
No, there is no maximum number of participants allowed per go kart. However, the number of karts on the road at one time is regulated to ensure the safety and flow of traffic.
Are There Any Specific Clothing or Dress Code Requirements for Participants?
Participants are required to wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes for safety reasons during the go kart activity. Helmets and other safety equipment will be provided by the tour guide.
The Sum Up
Get ready to embark on an exhilarating adventure in the vibrant district of Asakusa.
The Original 1 Hour Street Go Kart in Asakusa offers participants the opportunity to explore the contrasting beauty of this historical town while driving around in go karts.
With a live tour guide capturing unforgettable moments, this activity promises thrills, adventure, and a unique perspective of Tokyo.
So buckle up, create unforgettable memories, and experience Asakusa like never before.
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