STREET KART RIDES · Japan
Yes, the thing from the videos — costumes, karts, live traffic, Tokyo Tower in the mirrors. Every session below is compared on route, price and length, plus the paperwork nobody warns you about: an International Driving Permit, sorted before you fly.
Tokyo Bay street go-karts with costume rental and an English guide, plus Tokyo Tower and Rainbow Bridge views in about 2.5 hours.
“This was the best experience ever! You cannot do Tokyo without driving the go karts! Our your guide Ryley was patient kind and the best! Please do not skip booking with Street Kart they will definitely make your visit memorable😃”
Official street go-karting in Shibuya, six riders, costumes included, drive Shibuya Crossing to Harajuku and Omotesando. IDP required.
“My wife wanted to do this activity it was nice and Pima was a great guide! I think it’s a little expensive, but worth it.”
Cruise Osaka in a funny costume on a single go kart, waving through Namba and Dotonbori with photos, safety, and insurance included.
“This was such a fun and unique experience! It is a great way to see Osaka. There are many costumes to choose from and it is easy to get around.”
Drive a go-kart through Tokyo’s Akihabara with a guide, costumes, and photo stops at Tokyo Station and Ginza in about 1 to 1.5 hours.
“Imagine driving a go kart through Tokyo of all places on the street doing a wonderful tour. My family and I did this and Gyula was our tour guide. This was sooooo much fun and safe. We all felt safe and Gyula communicated very well on the road. We were so happy we were able to share this experience, and this is the one to do. I know there are others in Tokyo but this is by far the best one considering the traffic and the sites.”
Drive the Shibuya Crossing and tour Harajuku on street karts. Small group, costumes, guide photos, and key safety rules included.
“Emmanuel was a top guide! Helpful and funny throughout - we was nervous going into it however would defo recommend and do again! Arguably one of the best things we’ve done abroad :)”
Drive a go-kart with a guide through Asakusa, Akihabara, and past Skytree. Costumes, photos, and a printed keepsake included.
“Great experience. Raphael and Adam was great. They was very friendly and took lots of pictures of us. We even got a copy of all the pictures for no additional charge. Would definitely recommend booking the go kart experience with Monkey Kart.”
Street Kart Shibuya Annex: ride a go-kart through Shibuya Crossing and Harajuku, small-group guide, costumes, photos, mobile ticket.
“Awesome experience. A little intimidating going through the Shibuya area but great fun if you're with a group of friends. Staff from Street Karts were patient and gave great instruction.”
Street Kart Osaka is a guided, character-costume go-kart ride through Shinsaibashi and Dotonbori, with included karting and photos.
“Went on the go-kart ride in Osaka and it was a great experience! The guide Isabelle was great and made us feel very comfortable even though we don’t usually drive on the left side! We had a really great time, and it was a great way to start our stay in Osaka as we saw all the main areas. Strongly recommend doing it in the evening when all the lights are visible!”
Ride street-legal go-karts through Asakusa, Skytree Town, and Akihabara. Dress up, get guided photos, and see Tokyo up close.
“Second time in Japan, second time riding on the go karts. A must do for tourist.”
Ride a street go-kart through Naha in costume, get guided to top sights like Kokusai Main Street and Senagajima Island, with tons of photos.
“Fun, safe experience with awesome guides. Driving through city streets at speeds of up to 50kms. As a 57 year old woman I had a ton of fun!!!”
Ride a go-kart through Asakusa in a game or anime costume, with a guide who leads the way past Sensoji and Tokyo Skytree.
“The staff was awesome. Very safe and knowledgeable. Very friendly and full of energy. I would definitely book with them again.”
Drive Tokyo in a go-kart with an English-speaking guide. Tokyo Tower, Roppongi, Shibuya Crossing, and Omotesando plus photos.
“We had the best time zooming around Tokyo in the Go Karts… they are easy to drive and our team kept us feeling safe driving in the traffic.. We got heaps of pics and Shin even gave us updates on the areas we were in when we were stopped at lights.. Thank you Shin, Ren & Taka, for making our Tokyo trip so much fun. Tracey & Dean. 🫶 1st September 2025.”
Drive a custom go-kart through Shibuya Crossing, Harajuku, Omotesando and parks, with costume dressing and guide-shot photos included.
“We had a great time on this tour. The staff were fantastic and it was fun dressing up in costumes, driving the karts through the street. We saw so much on the trip! Highly recommended.”
Ride real go-karts through East Tokyo, from Ginza to Asakusa or Skytree. Safety briefed, photos and costumes included for $83.
“Fantastic!!! 2 hours riding a go-kart around Tokyo, gave my feet some rest and still explored the city!”
Dress in a costume and drive a street go-kart with a guide through Shinagawa to Tokyo Tower, in a small group, from $106.
“Well worth the money. Great way to see a lot of Tokyo in a short amount of time. Truly an experience that would not be available back home. Our guide Izzy was a laugh.”
Pick the kind of day first. The tour comes second.
