The Yokohama Daikoku PA Car Meeting offers car enthusiasts a unique glimpse into Japan’s vibrant JDM car culture. This budget-friendly experience showcases a diverse array of Japanese domestic vehicles, inviting visitors to enjoy the lively atmosphere and capture memorable photos. With a scenic drive to iconic locations like the Rainbow Bridge and Tokyo Tower, the meeting provides an engaging and accessible way for participants to explore the country’s automotive passion.
Key Points
- Experience the vibrant JDM car culture at Daikoku PA for 1 hour during this 3-hour tour priced at €179.79 for up to 2 participants.
- Explore the diverse Japanese domestic car scene and take photos at the iconic gathering spot as part of the itinerary.
- Ride in a high-performance Subaru WRX sports car and receive free JDM-themed accessories like t-shirts and caps.
- Enjoy a scenic 30-minute drive to the Rainbow Bridge and 15 minutes of sightseeing at Tokyo Tower during the tour.
- Benefit from a flexible cancellation policy with full refunds up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option.
Overview and Pricing
The Yokohama Daikoku PA car meeting is an activity priced at €179.79 per group, accommodating up to 2 participants for a 3-hour duration.
Customers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy, allowing them to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The activity also offers a reserve now and pay later option, enabling participants to secure their spot without immediate payment.
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Itinerary and Experience
Participants start their journey from Shibuya City, first heading to the renowned Daikoku Parking Area (Daikoku PA), a 40-minute drive away. At Daikoku PA, they’ll have an hour to explore the vibrant JDM car culture, taking photos and soaking in the atmosphere. Next, they’ll drive to the iconic Rainbow Bridge, enjoying a scenic 30-minute journey. The final stop is Tokyo Tower, where they’ll spend 15 minutes capturing photos and sightseeing before returning to Shibuya Station.
Destination | Duration | Activities |
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Daikoku PA | 1 hour | Photo stop, visit, free time |
Rainbow Bridge | 30 minutes | Sightseeing, scenic drive |
Tokyo Tower | 15 minutes | Photo stop, visit, sightseeing |
Highlights and Activities
Riders can look forward to an exhilarating experience, as they’ll have the opportunity to ride in a high-performance Subaru WRX sports car.
During the tour, you will explore the vibrant JDM car culture at the renowned Daikoku Parking Area. This iconic gathering spot is a mecca for car enthusiasts, offering a chance to witness the diverse and captivating Japanese domestic car scene.
Plus, free gifts, including JDM-themed accessories like t-shirts and caps, will be provided to club members, adding to the authentic and immersive nature of the experience.
Meeting Location and Arrival
The meeting point for the Yokohama Daikoku PA car meeting is a 3-minute walk from Shibuya Station, located next to the Shibuya Nitori store.
Participants should bring their passport or ID card, as this is required. Food, alcohol, and drugs aren’t permitted inside the vehicle.
To arrive at the meeting point, attendees can consider the following:
- Exit Shibuya Station and head towards the Shibuya Nitori store.
- The meeting point is situated right next to the Nitori store.
- Look for the tour guide or the Subaru WRX sports car at the designated spot.
- Be punctual, as the tour departs on time.
Car and Driving Details
As participants embark on the Yokohama Daikoku PA car meeting, they’ll be riding in a high-performance Subaru WRX sports car.
The journey begins with a 40-minute drive to the famous Daikoku Parking Area, where they’ll have an hour to explore the vibrant JDM car culture.
Next, they’ll enjoy a scenic 30-minute drive across the iconic Rainbow Bridge.
The final stop is the Tokyo Tower, where they’ll have 15 minutes to take photos and sightsee.
Throughout the experience, you will enjoy the thrill of driving a JDM sports car and witnessing the unique car enthusiast community at Daikoku PA.
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Participant Requirements and Restrictions
To participate in the Yokohama Daikoku PA car meeting, attendees must meet certain requirements and adhere to specific restrictions.
The experience is limited to groups of up to 5 participants and excludes pregnant women, people with motion sickness, and those over 70 years old.
Attendees must bring a valid passport or ID card.
Plus, the following aren’t allowed in the vehicle: food, alcohol, and drugs.
These guidelines ensure the safety and enjoyment of all participants as they enjoy the vibrant Japanese domestic car culture at the iconic Daikoku Parking Area.
Inclusions and Exclusions
Though the Yokohama Daikoku PA car meeting includes an immersive exploration of the vibrant Japanese domestic car culture, notable highlights, and engaging activities, it also excludes certain amenities and individuals. Participants can enjoy a 3-hour JDM sports car journey, photo stops, and visits to iconic landmarks like Daikoku Parking Area and Tokyo Tower. However, the experience is not suitable for pregnant women, those with motion sickness, or individuals over 70 years old. Plus, bringing food, alcohol, and drugs into the vehicle is prohibited. The following table outlines the key inclusions and exclusions of this unique automotive adventure:
Inclusions | Exclusions |
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JDM sports car ride | Pregnant women |
Exploring Daikoku PA | People with motion sickness |
Visiting Tokyo landmarks | Individuals over 70 years old |
Free gifts for club members | Food, alcohol, and drugs in the vehicle |
Cancellation Policy and Refunds
Travelers can cancel their Yokohama Daikoku PA car meeting reservation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This flexible policy allows participants to book with confidence, knowing they can get their money back if plans change.
The key details are:
- 24-hour cancellation window for a full refund.
- No need to pay upfront, as the "reserve now & pay later" option is available.
- Refunds processed promptly after cancellation.
- Hassle-free experience, with no hidden fees or penalties for cancellations within the 24-hour period.
FAQ
Can I Bring a Camera or Video Equipment?
Yes, guests are welcome to bring cameras and video equipment to capture their experience. However, the use of such devices is subject to the event organizer’s guidelines and may be restricted in certain areas for safety or privacy reasons.
Is There a Dress Code for the Event?
There is no dress code for this event. Participants can wear casual clothing that they feel comfortable in. However, it’s recommended to dress appropriately for the weather conditions and the activities planned during the experience.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participants?
The experience is not suitable for individuals over 70 years of age. Minors must be accompanied by an adult. There are no other age restrictions, though pregnant women and those prone to motion sickness are advised against participating.
Can I Request a Specific Car Model?
Participants can’t request a specific car model for this experience. The tour provider assigns the vehicles, which are limited to Subaru WRX models. However, guests can discuss any preferences or requirements when booking the tour.
How Do I Get to the Meeting Point From My Hotel?
To get to the meeting point from your hotel, you can take a short 3-minute walk from Shibuya Station. The meeting point is located next to Shibuya Nitori, a short distance from the station.
Sum Up
The Yokohama Daikoku PA Car Meeting is a must-attend event for car enthusiasts seeking an immersive and budget-friendly experience. Visitors can explore a diverse array of Japanese domestic vehicles, capture captivating photos, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere. With a scenic drive, flexible policies, and engaging activities, this event promises an unforgettable glimpse into Japan’s unique JDM car culture. It’s an opportunity not to be missed for car lovers.
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