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INITIAL D - Real Life Location Tour
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At a glance
- Duration
- 10–11 hours
- Price from
- $847 / person
- Location
- Tokyo, Japan
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 · 2 reviews
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Within 24h
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- JDMdrifttours
Description
Operated by JDMdrifttours. Have you ever wondered what the courses from Initial D look like in real life? Well here’s your chance! Get picked up in a Nissan 180sx or 350z and visit all the race locations from the first season: Mt. Akina, Mt. Akagi, Usui, and Myogi! Visit other familiar locations around Takumi’s town! See the real life cars from Initial D at D’s cafe! This is Initial D in real life! We will visit the 3 most famous and popular Mountains in Gunma Prefecture. The total length of the tour is approximately 10-11 hours. This includes travel to and from your hotel. We will drive up and down each mountain at least once. The roads are long and winding, and we will spend approximately one hour driving on each of the 4 famous roads. The parking areas at the summits often serve as gathering points for car enthusiasts. If you decide to do the tour at night, there is a good chance that we will encounter street racers or drifters! We can depart at anytime that suits your schedule!
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 7:00 AM
- Next available
- Tue, Oct 27
- Group price
- $847 per vehicle, up to 2 people
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 26.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Gunma Prefecture
Drive the uphill and downhill of Mt. Akagi! Akagi is the home course of the RedSuns and the Takahashi Brothers! Is is where the battle between Takumi Fujiwara and Kyoichi Sudo was held, which resulted in Takumi blowing up his 86's engine.
Gunma Prefecture
Visit D’s cafe and see the real life cars from Initial D! Take a look around and see a lot of unique Initial D merchandise for sale!
Gunma Prefecture
Drive the uphill and downhill of Mt. Akina/Haruna; the home course of the legendary panda Trueno 86! Visit various famous locations from Initial D! Visit the lakeside park at the summit of Mt. Akina where the Speed Stars often meet and hang out. We will eat lunch in Shibukawa, which is where Takumi met Natsuki Mogi for their first date.
Nagano
Drive the uphill and downhill of Usui Pass! Usui pass is a mountain pass that lies between Nagano and Gunma Prefectures. It is the home course of Impact Blue in Initial D. It is also the home course of the Drift King, Keiiichi Tsuchiya in real life!
Gunma Prefecture
Drive the uphill and downhill of Myogi, the home course of the NightKids! This is where Takumi battles the R32 GTR! Street racers and drifters can often be found here at night!
What's included
Included
Private transportation
Not included
Lunch
Pickup Locations & Times
Please confirm your hotel location when booking.
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
2 reviews
Important Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Total tour duration of 10-11 hours includes travel to and from your hotel.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does INITIAL D - Real Life Location Tour take?
INITIAL D - Real Life Location Tour lasts about 10–11 hours. The itinerary has 5 stops.
How much does INITIAL D - Real Life Location Tour cost?
Prices start at $847 per person for this Tokyo experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does INITIAL D - Real Life Location Tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 7:00 AM.
Can I cancel INITIAL D - Real Life Location Tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. Please confirm your hotel location when booking. Pickup points include APA Hotel Ginza Kyobashi Minami, KOKO HOTEL Ginza 1-chome.
What languages is INITIAL D - Real Life Location Tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 2 travellers can book together.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Confirmation is sent by the operator within 24 hours of booking.
Is INITIAL D - Real Life Location Tour worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 2 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by JDMdrifttours.
Reviews(2)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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