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title: Premium Tokyo Go-Kart Tour from Shibuya to Shinjuku *IDP Required
lang: en
type: tour
city: Tokyo
country: Japan
price: 93
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.68
reviews: 41
duration_minutes: 75
languages: [ja, en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 11 of 12 (Go-Kart Street Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-11-07
data_updated: 2026-11-08
canonical: https://guidekin.com/japan/tokyo/tours/premium-tokyo-go-kart-tour-from-shibuya-to-shinjuku-idp-required/
---

# Premium Tokyo Go-Kart Tour from Shibuya to Shinjuku *IDP Required

**Guidekin's take:** Drive from Shibuya to Shinjuku in a go-kart with custom wraps and LED lighting. A guide, fuel, a photo session and a printed photo are included; drivers need a qualifying paper international driving permit or Japanese licence translation. 4.68 from 41 reviews at €93 per person for 1h 15m.

In our comparison: #11 of 12 in Go-Kart Street Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

We stand out because our Go-karts are uniquely designed with custom wraps and LED lighting, giving them a stylish and eye-catching look. Our International Tour guides come from multiple countries, allowing guests to communicate comfortably in their own language. We are proud to be an award-winning company recognized by THA as a “Unique Experience Tour.” Most importantly, our carefully planned route covers the best and most iconic locations in Tokyo, ensuring a truly unforgettable experience.

Your guide leads the route smoothly while taking high-quality photos at key locations, so you can fully enjoy the ride. Photos are shared with you after the tour via AirDrop or email, making it easy to keep unforgettable memories—day or night. In addition, you will provide one Hard copy photo for each customer. This immersive go-kart tour is the perfect combination of adventure, sightseeing, and fun—ideal for first-time visitors and returning travelers alike.

#bestgokartinginshibuya

**Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point

## Key facts

- Price: from €93 per person
- Duration: 1h 15m
- Rating: 4.68/5 from 41 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Monkey Adventure Kart
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: Japanese, English
- Start times: 09:30, 11:30, 13:30, 15:30, 17:30, 19:30, 20:45
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-11-07

## Reviews

4.68 from 41 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
93% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 38 of 41.

- 5 stars: 37 (90%)
- 4 stars: 1 (2%)
- 3 stars: 0 (0%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 3 (7%)

### What reviewers say

Reviewers enjoy the ride and guide photos; those missing the required driving permit report being turned away without refunds.

**Praised:**
- Clear kart instructions and guidance that help riders feel safe in traffic
- Plenty of photos taken by guides during the ride
- City sights and brief explanations along the driving route
- Evening rides praised for Tokyo's lights and atmosphere

**Complaints:**
- Travellers missing the required international driving permit report being turned away without refunds

Written by Guidekin from the 39 most recent English reviews on Tripadvisor & Viator (2024-07-11 to 2026-06-24); last checked 2026-11-08.

## What's included

- Bottled water
- Fuel
- Locker
- Go kart
- Hard copy Printed Photo
- Photo shooting
- Guide

## Not included

- Action Camera

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 09:30, 11:30, 13:30, 15:30, 17:30, 19:30, 20:45
- Schedule last checked: 2026-11-07
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

## Meeting point

Google Maps~ Monkey Adventure Kart Shibuya Shop-2

Nearest Train Station: Shibuya Station (East Exit)
４ minutes walk from Shibuya station Exit C3

Please ensure to arrive 20 minutes prior to your booking time. Note : Do not forget to bring valid International Driving Permit in Hard copy with you.



Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- 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
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- All drivers are required to get a hardcopy paper booklet of your 1949 Geneva Convention International Driving Permit (IDP) issued by the Official agency in your country. (AAA, AA, CAA, ATCUAE, et al.)
- For driving licenses issued from France, Switzerland, Taiwan, Germany, Monaco, and Belgium, you need a JAPANESE TRANSLATION of your local license. You can obtain the physical copy from JAF office (Japan Automobile Federation).
- 1968 Vienna Convention, IDA, IAA or any other permits acquired online are NOT RECOGNIZED by Japan.
- Online copy or any digital copy of your permits are NOT valid.
- Driving permits from Indonesia, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Mexico, Brazil, Costa Rica, Colombia, Kuwait, Qatar, and some countries are NOT ALLOWED to drive in Japan, please check if your country issues the 1949 Geneva Convention Permits.
- Please obtain your permits before leaving your country.

## Compared with other Go-Kart Street Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #11 of 12** | €93 | 1h 15m | 4.68 (41) | shared |
| [Shinjuku Go Karting Tour with Funny Costume](/japan/tokyo/tours/shinjuku-go-karting-tour-with-funny-costume/?format=md) | €115 | 1h | 4.98 (330) | shared |
| [Flagship 2-Hours Official Street Go-Kart Tour - Tokyo Bay Shop](/japan/tokyo/tours/flagship-2-hours-official-street-go-kart-tour-tokyo-bay-shop/?format=md) | €95 | 2h | 4.94 (5271) | shared |
| [Official Street Go-Kart in Shibuya](/japan/tokyo/tours/official-street-go-kart-in-shibuya/?format=md) | €95 | 1h | 4.92 (4086) | shared |

Ranked #11 of 12 in Go-Kart Street Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €93 to €150, median €104; typical length 1h 30m. 1 of 12 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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