Shibuya and Akihabara Anime and Game Culture Tour in Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan

Shibuya and Akihabara Anime and Game Culture Tour

Outty Ranking 546 hoursFrom $15000

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54/100

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Is Shibuya and Akihabara Anime and Game Culture Tour worth booking?

Shibuya and Akihabara Anime and Game Culture Tour is a 6-hour experience in Tokyo, Japan, from $15000 per person. It scores 54 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
54 / 100
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Duration
6 hours
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$15000 per person

1. Meet at Shibuya Station, walk through Shibuya Scramble Crossing. Walk to Shibuya PARCO and utilize approximately one hour of free time to explore various shops. Inside, you'll find flagship stores of leading Japanese

What you get

  • Photography assistance
  • Shopping assistance
  • Train fare from Shibuya Station to Akihabara Station
  • Guided tour in English
  • Lunch expenses

About this experience

1. Meet at Shibuya Station, walk through Shibuya Scramble Crossing. Walk to Shibuya PARCO and utilize approximately one hour of free time to explore various shops. Inside, you'll find flagship stores of leading Japanese anime and game brands, such as Pokémon Center Shibuya, Nintendo TOKYO, CAPCOM STORE, and JUMP SHOP. Many of the items sold here are shop-exclusive or limited-edition, offering a memorable experience for avid fans and collectors. 2. Go to Akihabara by train. 3. Arrive in Akihabara, then lunch (Ramen). 4. After lunch, explore Akihabara for approximately 3 hours. Discover notable otaku spots in Akihabara. Key locations include: Radio Kaikan (figures, cards, collector's items) Mandarake (used treasures, rare items) Tamashii Nations Store (high-end figures from Bandai Spirits) Animate Akihabara (anime goods, manga, character merchandise) Routes can be customized according to your favorite games, anime works, and character preferences. 5. Disband at Akihabara Station.

What's included

Included

  • Photography assistance
  • Shopping assistance
  • Train fare from Shibuya Station to Akihabara Station
  • Guided tour in English
  • Lunch expenses

Not included

  • Transportation costs to the meeting place
  • Personal food and drink expenses, and purchase of goods

What you'll see and do

  1. Shibuya PARCO

    Walk to Shibuya PARCO and utilize approximately one hour of free time to explore various shops at your own pace. Inside, you'll find flagship stores of leading Japanese anime and game brands, such as Pokémon Center Shibuya, Nintendo TOKYO, CAPCOM STORE, and JUMP SHOP.

    60 minutes here

  2. Akihabara

    Arrive in Akihabara, then lunch (Ramen). After lunch, explore Akihabara for approximately 3 hours. Discover notable otaku spots in Akihabara. Key locations include: Radio Kaikan (figures, cards, collector's items) Mandarake (used treasures, rare items) Tamashii Nations Store (high-end figures from Bandai Spirits) Animate Akihabara (anime goods, manga, character merchandise) Routes can be customized according to your favorite games, anime works, and character preferences. This is recommended for fans who want to enjoy a personalized Japanese pop culture experience.

    180 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Tokyo

Meeting Place: Hachiko statue in front of Shibuya Station 2-1 Dogenzaka, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

Disband at Akihabara Station

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
株式会社Japanticket

Know before you go

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

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
6 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
1+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Hotel pickup
No pickup, meet at start point
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Why this scores 54

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)88
Review evidence (18% weight)0
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)49
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)50
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Shibuya and Akihabara Anime and Game Culture Tour: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Tokyo.

How much does Shibuya and Akihabara Anime and Game Culture Tour cost?

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Prices start at $15000 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Tokyo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Shibuya and Akihabara Anime and Game Culture Tour take?

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Plan for about 6 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Tokyo is not rushed.

Is Shibuya and Akihabara Anime and Game Culture Tour worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Tokyo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Shibuya and Akihabara Anime and Game Culture Tour?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Shibuya and Akihabara Anime and Game Culture Tour suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 1. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 6-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Shibuya and Akihabara Anime and Game Culture Tour?

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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Tokyo can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Tokyo and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Shibuya and Akihabara Anime and Game Culture Tour start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Tokyo within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Tokyo?

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Tokyo is less a city than a stack of neighborhoods with completely different opening hours. A guided food crawl through Shinjuku's Omoide Yokocho gets you past the no-tourist curtains, while the day trips west to Hakone and Fuji need an early start to be worth the fare. Our ranking weighs guide quality heavily here, because in Tokyo the guide is the product. On Outty we rank every Tokyo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Tokyo Shinjuku Chopsticks Making Class, Tokyo : Asakusa Chopsticks Making Class, Shinjuku Night Food and Bar Crawl. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Tokyo?

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Late March to May for blossom, October to November for clear Fuji views. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Tokyo?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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