This tour is a self-guided tour (audio guide) of Akihabara using an app.
*English audio guide
*Guide person not included
*You can listen to it at home, on the go, anywhere
*No ticket redemption required
*After purchase, we will send a message with the audio guide URL to your registered email address
*This is not an official audio guide, please do not make direct inquiries to the facility regarding this audio guide
Walk around Akihabara while listening to the audio guide! By listening to this audio guide, you can immerse yourself in the captivating world of Akihabara. Starting with shopping at Radio Kaikan, a treasure trove of Otaku culture, to deep exploration of anime at Kotobukiya and Animate, and enjoying retro games at Super Potato, there is a plethora of experiences. Experience the spirit of exploration and discovery in Akihabara, and create new knowledge and memories.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Tour around at your own pace
✔ Offline support (after download)
✔ GPS oriented map
✔ audio guide（by downloading an app on your smartphone）
✖ Tour guide person
✖ Transportation to/from attractions
✖ Food and drinks
Departure & Return
Departure:
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There is no specific meeting place. Let's go around Akihabara station at your own pace in order as a starting point.
Return: End right where it started.
Itinerary
1
Akihabara Station is the gateway to Tokyo's electric town, home to anime, manga, and electronics. Right outside the station, immerse yourself in a dazzling array of shops and cafes, each offering a slice of Otaku culture.
Duration: 2 minutes
2
Akihabara Radio Kaikan
Akihabara Radio Kaikan is an iconic building housing diverse shops selling anime figures, manga, and electronics. It's a must-visit for any Otaku, offering a treasure trove of collectibles.
Duration: 3 minutes
3
The AKIHABARA Gamers Main Store is a paradise for anime and game enthusiasts, packed with the latest releases, merchandise, and collectibles.
Duration: 5 minutes
4
Kotobukiya Akihabara
Visit Kotobukiya Akihabara for a rich collection of high-quality anime figures, models, and pop culture merchandise. It's a treasure trove for fans and collectors alike.
Duration: 5 minutes
5
Super Potato
Relive the golden age of gaming at Super Potato Akihabara, a haven for retro games and consoles. From arcade classics to rare collectibles, it's a nostalgic trip down memory lane.
Duration: 5 minutes
6
Akihabara
Akihabara, Tokyo's Electric Town, is a paradise for tech enthusiasts and fans of anime and manga. With its streets lined with vibrant shops and cafes themed around Japanese pop culture, Akihabara is the ultimate destination for immersing oneself in the world of otaku culture. From high-tech gadgets at Yodobashi Camera to rare collectibles at Radio Kaikan, and from maid cafes to exciting gaming centers like Super Potato, Akihabara guarantees an electrifying experience.
7
Mandarake Complex is a towering building of manga, anime, and vintage items. A go-to place for hard-to-find collectibles and unique treasures.
Duration: 5 minutes
8
Animate Akihabara
Animate Akihabara is a must-visit for anime lovers, offering an extensive range of DVDs, manga, merchandise, and more. It’s an Otaku's dream come true.
Duration: 5 minutes
9
Don Quijote Akihabara
At Don Quijote Akihabara, you’ll find a bewildering array of goods, from electronics to cosplay costumes. It's a fun-filled shopping experience like no other.
Duration: 5 minutes
10
AKIBA Culture Zone is a multi-story complex dedicated to anime, manga, and Otaku culture, with shops selling figures, apparel, and more. A modern hub for enthusiasts.
Duration: 5 minutes
11
2k540 AKI-OKA ARTISAN is a chic urban space beneath the train tracks, offering a curated collection of crafts, design goods, and trendy cafes. A blend of tradition and modernity.
Duration: 5 minutes
12
Tamashii Nations Store Tokyo
At TAMASHII NATIONS STORE TOKYO, explore premium action figures and model kits. A mecca for collectors, it showcases the artistry in Japanese toy design.
Duration: 5 minutes
13
Yodobashi Camera Akihabara is an electronics megastore, offering everything from cameras to gadgets. A one-stop-shop for tech enthusiasts.
Duration: 5 minutes
14
Akihabara Gachapon Hall
Dive into Akihabara Gachapon Kaikan for hundreds of gachapon machines, offering a chance to win unique toys and trinkets. It’s an addictive slice of Japanese pop culture.
Duration: 5 minutes
Additional info
• Wheelchair accessible
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
