Tokyo: Akihabara Otaku Culture Walking Tour

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2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Explore the vibrant world of Akihabara, Japan's pop culture hub, on this engaging walking tour. With a local guide, visit Radio Kaikan for a glimpse into anime goods and collectibles, then dive into Mandarake, a collector's paradise filled with second-hand manga and rare finds. End your journey at Game Center Hey, an iconic arcade boasting both classic and modern games. This tour is perfect for anime enthusiasts, collectors, and gamers looking to uncover hidden treasures in this electric district.

- Guided walking tour through the heart of Akihabara's pop culture
- Discover unique anime, manga, and gaming items in specialty shops
- Visit key landmarks like Radio Kaikan and Mandarake
- Ideal for anime fans, collectors, and gaming enthusiasts

What's Included

Guided walking tour of Akihabara
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please look for a guide holding a sign that says "Tokyo: Akihabara Otaku Culture Walking Tour" under the yellow sign.

End point

We will enjoy some arcade games at a game center and then wrap up the tour there.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Akihabara Radio Kaikan

    Let’s find your favorite items together with our guide, including figures, plastic models, and games.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Let’s hunt for retro gaming consoles and software, and try some classic Japanese snacks (Dagashi) that give you a nostalgic feel of old Japan.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Mandarake Complex

    Let’s find manga and art books by your favorite creators from a massive collection of pre-owned books.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Let’s have a great time playing party games and retro games together!

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Tags

Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Rail Tours
Small Group

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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