Street Go Karting in Okinawa
Street Go Karting in Okinawa
Duration: 2 hours
2 hours
Expert local tour guide
Expert local tour guide
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Experience the thrill of a 1 or 2-hour go-kart ride through Okinawa dressed as your favorite cartoon character. Bask in the spotlight from the onlookers as an expert guide makes sure you stay on the path.
Grab the chance to enjoy an unusual and one of the must-experiences in Okinawa.
With a guide to lead, you can simply focus on the thrill of riding rather than worrying about the way.
Bring an action camera to record yourself zig-zagging through the city streets in a go-kart.
Choose between 1 and 2-hour options. Go for the latter to amp up the dose of fun!
1 or 2-hour go-kart rental
English/Japanese-speaking guide
Cosplay costume rental
Insurance and fuel
Personal expenses
Street go-karting in Okinawa with three people in colorful outfits driving on a city road.
Weave through downtown Okinawa traffic on a custom-made go-kart dressed up as your favorite cartoon character. Choose either a 1-hour or a 2-hour tour with an expert guide who speaks both English and Japanese. Race down the beautiful streets and click pictures of magnificent landmarks.
Learn the Basics of Go-Karting
Before you head out, understand the mechanics of your custom go-kart and its basic controls from your guide. Keep your international driver's permit or Japanese driver's license handy.
Pick out Your Favourite Costume
Pick a costume based on your favorite cartoon character. You can even bring your own costume that adheres to Japanese laws. Get ready to zoom through the streets of Naha City Higashicho, Naha Airport, Kokusai Street, and more. Be prepared to become the center of attention from the delighted onlookers; make sure you pose for a great photo!
People driving red go-karts along a coastal road in Okinawa.
Street go-karting group in colorful costumes driving through Okinawa.
Street go-karting in Okinawa with three people in colorful outfits driving on a city road.
People driving red go-karts along a coastal road in Okinawa.
Street go-karting group in colorful costumes driving through Okinawa.
People in costumes driving go-karts on a street in Okinawa.
Important information
You must have original hardcopies of all three documents:
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Driving license from your country of origin (no temporary or paper licenses).
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International Driving Permit (IDP) issued under the Geneva Convention 1949 (must be issued in your own country by an officially registered authority).
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Passport
Important notes on IDPs:
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IDPs must be issued by an approved organization in your country (e.g., AAA in the US, CAA in Canada).
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Vienna Convention 1968 IDPs are NOT accepted in Japan.
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The IDP must be in booklet form, not a digital or paper format.
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If you cannot present a hard copy of your IDP on the day of the activity, you cannot participate and will not receive a refund.
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Visitors must obtain the IDP before traveling—you cannot get a valid IDP in Japan.
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It is the customer’s responsibility to ensure they have valid documents. Failure to do so will result in denial of participation without a refund.
Visitors from Switzerland, Germany, France, Belgium, Monaco, Taiwan, and Estonia, you must provide:
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Driving license from your country of origin (no temporary or paper licenses).
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Official Japanese translation of your license, issued by JAF (Japan Automobile Federation)
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Passport
US Military Personnel, you may drive using:
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SOFA License (USFJ Form 4EJ).
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OR a Combination of Active Military ID and State-Side Driver’s License.
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Visitors from China, Brazil, and Indonesia cannot drive in Japan, as these countries are not part of the 1949 Geneva Convention.
What’s not allowed
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Guests must be 18 years or older to join this experience.
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Pregnant women and those with back or neck issues should avoid this activity for safety reasons.
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Flip-flops, sandals, and high heels are not allowed for safety purposes.
Street go-karting in Okinawa with participants in colorful costumes, high-fiving on a city road.
Group enjoying street go-karting in Okinawa at dusk.
People in costumes driving go-karts on a street in Okinawa.
Street go-karting in Okinawa with participants in colorful costumes, high-fiving on a city road.
Group enjoying street go-karting in Okinawa at dusk.
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