Tokyo: Tour around 10 charms to know Akihabara!
Manga, anime, cosplay, kawaii, and electronics... This tour is an easy way to fully enjoy the deep charms of Akihabara, the leading of pop culture! This tour focuses on the 10 elements that make up Akihabara. You will visit and see each store and learn how to enjoy each genre. Our knowledgeable Aki
📍Meeting point: Meet in front of Midori-no-Madoguchi ( JR Ticket Office ) at JR Akihabara Station Electric Town Exit
What To Expect
Stop 1
⏱ 10 minFirst, at the meeting place, the guide will explain the transition of Akihabara from the postwar period to the present. Let's go around with the guide to see the 10 elements that have come to make up modern Akihabara!
Stop 2
⏱ 23 minThis is one of the typical general anime stores. We will especially visit the magazines on the first floor and the comics and light novels section on the third floor.
Stop 3
⏱ 18 minThis is a store specializing in figurines. You will be surprised at the number of figures and the wide range of genres.
Stop 4
⏱ 20 minGachapon was first introduced in 1970 for children, but now it is popular among adults as well. You can spend a whole day looking at a wide variety of Gachapon products, each with its own special flavor.
Stop 5
⏱ 20 minNext, we will go to a store called “Retro Game Heaven. You can buy games that were popular in Japan in the past, such as NES and Game Boy.
Stop 6
⏱ 20 minCosplay is an essential part of introducing Akihabara! This store has not only costumes, but also wigs, contacts, footwear, weapons and even makeup supplies to help you become your favorite anime and game characters!
Stop 7
⏱ 30 minNext, we take you to the world of games! This is one of the largest game centers around Akihabara. Enjoy crane games and retro arcade games.
Stop 8
⏱ 8 minFinally, we invite you to the deepest area of Akihabara. This building, which retains the atmosphere of the electric town that has developed since the postwar period, is a maze of old stores selling small parts of electronic devices and new stores that have entered the area, making it a jumbled and mysterious place!
What’s Included
- ✓English-speaking guide
What’s NOT Included
- ✗Shopping cost (it depends on the guest and store)
- ✗Gratuities
What to Bring
- •Public transportation options are available nearby
- •Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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