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Tokyo: Private Akihabara Anime & Gaming Walking Tour

4.9(25)Tokyo1 hour
VIATOR5.0(4)TRIPADVISOR4.9(21)

Description

Discover the best of Akihabara on a private walking tour through Tokyo’s world-famous anime, gaming, and electronics district. Start with a peaceful local shrine that offers a surprising contrast to Akihabara’s energetic streets, then dive into the area’s colorful shops, game centers, and must-see spots. Led by a local guide, this private tour gives you the flexibility to explore at your own pace while enjoying insider recommendations and a more personal experience of the neighborhood. Perfect for anime, gaming, and pop culture fans, this tour offers a fun and authentic way to experience one of Tokyo’s most exciting districts. ・Explore Akihabara’s vibrant streets with a local guide ・Enjoy a flexible private tour tailored to your pace and interests ・Visit favorite local spots, game centers, and must-see shops ・Experience both Akihabara’s modern energy and a quieter historic side

Tour Options

Tokyo: Private Akihabara Anime & Gaming Walking Tour

Itinerary

10 min

We will enter the shrine. You can learn its rich history and proper etiquette from our knowledgeable local guide! And if you feel like, of cource you can pray!

5 min

We will visit one of the most major crossing streets in Akihabara. Don’t miss the iconic intersection in Tokyo’s electric town, where colorful signs and neon lights create a truly photogenic scene—perfect for capturing the vibe of Akihabara!

30 min

We will enter Radio Kaikan ,which is the most popular place in Akihabara, and enter some Anime & Game shops! We are sure that you can get favorite souvenior or at least can enjoy that atmosphere enoughly!

15 min

Next, we’ll head to Super Potato, a spot only locals truly know! Packed with retro games in a cozy space, you can enjoy classic games, Japanese snacks, and the nostalgic atmosphere—all for just a coin!

15 min

We will enter the Taito station, which is one of the largest and most famous game-archades in Japan. Also, you can have a chance to get unique but interesting souveniors in your budget!

15 min

We will enter the Japanese culture "Gachapon", which is cupsule toy. There, you can have a chance to get unique but unforgettable souveniors in your budget!

Highlights

2-hour walking tour of Akihabara area & Kanda Shrine
Photos during the tour (We will send you at the end of the tour)
Expert guidance by a friendly local guide

What's included

Included
2-hour walking tour of Akihabara area & Kanda Shrine
Photos during the tour (We will send you at the end of the tour)
Expert guidance by a friendly local guide
Not included
Food, drinks & additional expences (Game play fee)

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Reviews(25)

4.9
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