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15 Tokyo Go-Kart Tours Through the Streets

32 tours  ·  from $51 a head

Karts on real roads, past Tokyo Tower and through the Shibuya crossing. These 15 are compared on route, length and price, and every one needs a valid driving permit, so check yours before you book.

Flagship 2-Hours Official Street Go-Kart Tour - Tokyo Bay Shop - Rainbow Bridge and the open-air ride
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Flagship 2-Hours Official Street Go-Kart Tour – Tokyo Bay Shop

1.Flagship 2-Hours Official Street Go-Kart Tour – Tokyo Bay Shop

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4,974 reviews · 2 hours to 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $64Our pick

Take a guided street-kart ride from Tokyo’s Shinkiba area, with costume and kart rental included. The roughly two-hour route features Tokyo Tower and Rainbow Bridge, and runs on public roads among regular traffic. Guides such as Gia, Bryan, Pam, and Jordan have been praised for keeping groups together and taking photos. Drivers must bring the correct Japanese driving documents.

“This was a really fun experience overall! Unfortunately, I was stuck behind the same slow driver for the entire tour, I started in position 6, then moved to position 2, and finally ended up in position 4. Because of that, I couldn’t really enjoy the speed I wanted as the same driver was always infront. There was a big gap between the people in front. I’m a bit disappointed because I know this could’ve been so much better under different circumstances. I’d recommend doing the Tokyo Bay 2-hour tour instead of the 1-hour Shibuya one for a fuller experience. The tour guide was great friendly, professional, and made the whole…”

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Official Street Go-Kart in Shibuya - What the ride feels like
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Official Street Go-Kart in Shibuya

2.Official Street Go-Kart in Shibuya

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,435 reviews · from $76

Follow a guide through Shibuya’s famous crossing, Harajuku, and Omotesando in a single-seat street kart. The tour lasts about 1 to 1.5 hours, includes a costume and safety gear, and takes no more than six drivers. Guides such as Manuel, Pime, and Allen have earned praise for clear instructions and helpful photos. You must bring the correct driving documents.

“A great experience to do alone or with friends. Learning how to control the kart is very simple and the video tutorial at the store is very clear. Shout out to Saleh for being a wonderful guide and leader.”

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Official Street Go-Kart Tour - Akihabara - The guide sets the pace
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Official Street Go-Kart Tour – Akihabara

3.Official Street Go-Kart Tour – Akihabara

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,578 reviews · from $61

Drive a single-seat go-kart on Tokyo’s public streets, following a lead guide from Akihabara toward Ginza and Tokyo Station. The tour lasts about an hour to 90 minutes, with costume rental included and several departure times. Guides such as Sam, Khan, Billy and Julian have been praised for clear directions and photos. You must bring the correct driving permit and physical passport.

“A great way to see Tokyo at night. Tokyo is a big and vibrant city. What better way to see and experience it.”

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Tokyo: Street Kart Experience in Shibuya - From the crossing toward Harajuku and Omotesando
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Tokyo: Street Kart Experience in Shibuya

4.Street Kart Experience in Shibuya

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,484 reviews · 1 hour · from $74

In a small group of up to six, drive a street kart through Shibuya Crossing several times, then head toward Harajuku and Omotesando. An English-speaking guide leads the route and takes photos for you. Costumes, goggles, fuel, and a raincoat on wet days are included. You need the correct Japanese driving documents before you arrive.

“Amazing time and the guide Yoshi took tons of great pictures! So much fun and would definitely do again!”

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Tokyo Go Kart: Asakusa, Skytree, and Akihabara **IDP MUST**

5.Tokyo Go Kart: Asakusa, Skytree, and Akihabara **IDP MUST**

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 988 reviews · from $99

Set out from Asakusa in a small go-kart convoy, led by a guide through Akihabara, past Tokyo Skytree and Senso-ji, and by Ryogoku’s sumo stadium. Costumes, bottled water, a locker and tour photos, including a printed photo, are included. Choose a morning, afternoon or evening ride. You must bring the correct hardcopy driving permit before you leave home.

“This is such a great experience! The driving, the sights, the crew. It’s not difficult at all to drive the kart and so much fun to see Tokyo from a different level. Also, you stop at different sights and the crew makes plenty of pictures which they will share at the end. A must-do in Tokyo!”

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Shibuya Official Street Go-Kart in Shibuya Annex - Costumes, photos, and optional camera gear
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Shibuya Official Street Go-Kart in Shibuya Annex

6.Shibuya Official Street Go-Kart in Shibuya Annex

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 972 reviews · from $69

Join a small group of up to six drivers for a guided street-kart ride through Shibuya, Harajuku, and Omotesando. You’ll get instruction, a costume, and photos from your guide, with a chance to pass Shibuya Crossing from different angles. The ride lasts about 90 minutes; an action camera and full-coverage insurance cost extra.

“Great experience lots of fun. Daunting at first but so much fun. Driving through shibuya crossing was the highlight”

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Tokyo: Asakusa, Skytree & Akhihabara Go-Kart City Experience - A costume, then a different view of Tokyo
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Tokyo: Asakusa, Skytree & Akhihabara Go-Kart City Experience

7.Asakusa, Skytree & Akhihabara Go-Kart City Experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 761 reviews · 1h 10m · from $96

Take a 70-minute guided go-kart ride through Asakusa, past Tokyo Skytree and around Akihabara. You’ll choose a costume, follow an English-speaking guide and get photos taken along the way. The group is limited to eight. Before booking, check Japan’s driving-permit rules: most drivers need a hard-copy 1949 Geneva Convention IDP.

“Great tour with Ayrton, saw the sights of the city, felt safe the whole time and so much fun! Great experience, highly recommend :)”

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Tokyo: Premium Go-Kart Tour with Tower & Shibuya Crossing - From briefing to Tokyo Tower
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Tokyo: Premium Go-Kart Tour with Tower & Shibuya Crossing

8.Premium Go-Kart Tour with Tower & Shibuya Crossing

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 528 reviews · 75 - 105 minutes · from $116

Follow an English-speaking guide through Tokyo’s streets in a small go-kart group of up to eight. Routes include Roppongi, Omotesando, Tokyo Tower and Shibuya Crossing, with costumes and guide-taken photos included. Tours last 75 to 105 minutes. You must be over 18 and bring a valid driving permit accepted under Japanese law.

“I had a go kart as a kid but to drive one one through the streets of Tokyo? The best activity I've ever done. Host and all the crew were amazing. See you again later in the year guys.”

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East Tokyo Go-Kart Tour - Ginza, Nihonbashi and the city streets
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East Tokyo Go-Kart Tour

9.East Tokyo Go-Kart Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 370 reviews · 90 - 150 minutes · from $64

JAPANKART leads small groups of up to 10 through Tokyo’s public streets in road-legal go-karts. The two-hour route links Tokyo Bay, Ginza, Nihonbashi, Akihabara, Ueno and Asakusa; a separate one-hour option starts near the Skytree. Costumes, fuel and photos are included. Bring the exact Japanese driving documents required, or you cannot take part.

“Outstanding service. If you come to Tokyo go join them. Best service ever.”

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Best Go Kart Experience in Shibuya Crossing with Iconic Photos - What the ride feels like, and what it doesn’t promise
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Best Go Kart Experience in Shibuya Crossing with Iconic Photos

10.Best Go Kart Experience in Shibuya Crossing with Iconic Photos

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 348 reviews · from $106

Take an approximately 80-minute guided go-kart ride past Shibuya Crossing, Harajuku Station, Omotesando, Miyashita Park and Yoyogi Park. Costumes, fuel, bottled water and photos, including a printed photo, are included. Guides such as Lewis, Rakesh and Jerome have led rides. You must bring the correct hard-copy driving permit to take part.

“Great time driving through the streets of Shibuya. Rakesh was great at explaining everything and making sure it was a safe experience.”

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Guided Tokyo Go-Kart Tour: Tokyo Tower to Shibuya Crossing - Shibuya Crossing, Omotesando, and Harajuku
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Guided Tokyo Go-Kart Tour: Tokyo Tower to Shibuya Crossing

11.Guided Tokyo Go-Kart Tour: Tokyo Tower to Shibuya Crossing

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 237 reviews · from $155

Spend about 90 minutes driving a go-kart through Tokyo with an English-speaking guide leading the way. The route includes Shibuya Crossing, Omotesando, Harajuku, Roppongi, and Tokyo Tower. A costume, bottled water, locker, and printed photo are included. You must bring the correct hard-copy driving permit under Japanese law.

“SO MUCH fun! A must do when visiting Tokyo! The tour guides made us feel safe and helped us enjoy the experience.”

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Tokyo Go-Kart Tour Shibuya-Harajuku-Shinjuku (*IDP Required)

12.Tokyo Go-Kart Tour Shibuya-Harajuku-Shinjuku (*IDP Required)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 217 reviews · from $88

Take a guided street-legal go-kart ride through Shibuya, Harajuku, and Shinjuku, including the famous Shibuya Crossing. The roughly 75-minute tour includes a safety briefing, fuel, bottled water, guide-taken photos, and a printed photo. Costumes are optional. You must bring an eligible hard-copy 1949 Geneva Convention IDP or the required Japanese translation.

“The experience it self was really fantastic luckily it was just me and my friend and as long as you follow the rules the tour will be easy and enjoyable.”

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Tokyo Go-Karting Experience: Shibuya Crossing with Photos - Harajuku, Omotesando and Yoyogi Park
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Tokyo Go-Karting Experience: Shibuya Crossing with Photos

13.Tokyo Go-Karting Experience: Shibuya Crossing with Photos

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 190 reviews · 1 hour · from $90

In a one-hour, guided go-kart tour from Monkey Kart SHIBUYA, you’ll pass through Harajuku, Omotesando, Yoyogi Park and Shibuya Crossing, with central Tokyo sights along the way. Pick a costume, follow an English-speaking guide, and get digital photos plus one printed picture. Bring the correct Japanese-recognized driving permit.

“Shin was a great tour guide. Timing for photos are on spot. Enjoyed the experience very much, would definitely go again in the future”

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Tokyo: Guided Go Kart Tour from Harajuku to Shibuya Crossing - Daylight, city lights, and the weather question
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Tokyo: Guided Go Kart Tour from Harajuku to Shibuya Crossing

14.Guided Go Kart Tour from Harajuku to Shibuya Crossing

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 166 reviews · 1h 15m · from $103

Drive a street-legal go-kart through Harajuku, Shibuya Crossing, and Shinjuku on a guided 75-minute tour for up to five people. Costumes, water, and digital photos are included. Guides have included Lewis, Gas, Mirko, and Rakesh, though your guide may vary. Bring the correct physical international driving permit: Japanese rules are strict.

“Martinez was a great tour guide. He was funny, informative, and professional. What a great way to see Tokyo on a first day! Lots of fun! Would recommend it for sure!”

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Tokyo: Shibuya and Shinjuku Streets Guided Go-Karting Tour - Starting near Shinjuku Central Park
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Tokyo: Shibuya and Shinjuku Streets Guided Go-Karting Tour

15.Shibuya and Shinjuku Streets Guided Go-Karting Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 161 reviews · 1 hour · from $72

Drive a go-kart through Shinjuku, Yoyogi Park, Shibuya Crossing, Harajuku, and Kabukicho with an English- or Japanese-speaking guide. The one-hour outing includes a 15-minute safety briefing, free costumes, and photos taken by your guide. Groups are limited to eight, but you must bring the correct driving documents to take part.

“Excellent fun activity and enjoyed by everyone. Good value for money. Book for about 6pm and you get a mix of daytime and night time driving with the lights of Tokyo looking great”

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