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 TARZAN TOUR in KOUHOKU 

Based in Yokohama, Kanagawa — just minutes from Tokyo — we bring Japan's vibrant JDM car culture to enthusiasts from around the world. Whether you're a lifelong fan of Japanese sports cars or experiencing it all for the first time, this tour is built for you.

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Expert Local Guide

 

Your guide is legendary racing driver TARZAN YAMADA — a true JDM icon who knows every corner of Yokohama's car scene.

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The Legendary Daikoku PA

 

Pull into Japan's most famous car meet spot, where rare JDM machines gather every weekend.

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Small Group Experience

 

Tours run in small groups so every guest gets personal attention and the full experience.

 OUR CARS 

Every car in our fleet is a hand-picked Japanese icon — tuned, maintained, and ready to perform. From legendary sports cars to cult-favourite street machines, each one tells a story. This is JDM, up close and personal.

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GT-R GT-R PURE EDITIONR35

NISSAN

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GR86

TOYOTA

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AMG GT

Mercedes-AMG

 TOUR INFOMATION 

Join TARZAN YAMADA for a guided cruise through Yokohama and the iconic Daikoku PA car meet. Tours run in small groups, so every guest gets a real, personal experience of Japan's finest car culture. Check available dates and secure your spot below.

 REVIEWS 

Don't just take our word for it — hear from fellow enthusiasts who've experienced the tour firsthand. Real guests, real reactions, real JDM.

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United States

Jake M.

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"A dream come true" I've been watching JDM content online for years, and meeting TARZAN YAMADA in person was honestly surreal. He's exactly as passionate and knowledgeable as you'd hope. Getting to ride in a real R34 on the streets of Yokohama? I still can't believe it happened.

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Australia

Chris L.

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"Got a photo with TARZAN YAMADA — made my year" I didn't tell my friends I was coming on this tour because I wanted to surprise them with the photos. When I showed up with shots of me and Yamada-san at Daikoku, they lost their minds. The whole experience was incredible from start to finish.

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South Korea

Soo-Yeon K.

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"Worth every yen" My boyfriend is a massive Initial D fan and I booked this as a surprise for his birthday. He didn't stop smiling the entire night. TARZAN YAMADA went out of his way to make it special — he even knew which specific cars my boyfriend had always wanted to see. Incredible experience.

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Germany

Thomas R.

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"Daikoku PA at night is something else" Nothing prepares you for pulling into Daikoku PA and seeing hundreds of JDM legends lined up in person. Yamada-san made sure we got introduced to the right people and had time to photograph everything. Best night of my trip to Japan, no question.

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France

Léa F.

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"The cars are the real deal" I was half expecting tourist-grade replicas or stock rentals. Absolutely not the case. These cars are the ones enthusiasts actually dream about — properly tuned, properly maintained, and a blast to be in. Yamada-san clearly cares deeply about every single one of them.

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Italy

Marco V.

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"The most authentic thing I did in Japan" I've done plenty of tours in Japan and most feel staged for tourists. This was completely different. Yamada-san took us where locals actually go, introduced us to real enthusiasts, and shared stories you won't find in any guidebook. If you love cars, just book it.

 CONTACT 

Looking to rent a car or have a general enquiry? Get in touch with us here and we'll get back to you as soon as we can.

For tour bookings, please use the booking form on the Tours page. For any questions after your booking is confirmed, feel free to contact us via this form.

Please note that response times may vary — we'll always reply as soon as possible, so thank you for your patience.

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