
Tokyo: Tour around 10 charms to know Akihabara!
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Is Tokyo: Tour around 10 charms to know Akihabara! worth booking?
Tokyo: Tour around 10 charms to know Akihabara! is a 2.5-hour experience in Tokyo, Japan, from $5000 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
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 2.5 hours
- From
- $5000 per person
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 v
What you get
About this experience
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 Akihabara guide will make you an Akihabara connoisseur! Whether you are a fan of Japanese pop culture, visiting Akihabara for the first time,, or want to experience Akihabara and Japanese pop culture with your family, let's enjoy the charms of Akihabara together!
What's included
Included
- English-speaking guide
Not included
- Shopping cost (it depends on the guest and store)
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
First, 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!
10 minutes here
This 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.
23 minutes here
This is a store specializing in figurines. You will be surprised at the number of figures and the wide range of genres.
18 minutes here
Gachapon 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.
20 minutes here
Next, 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.
20 minutes here
Cosplay 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!
20 minutes here
Next, 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.
30 minutes here
Finally, 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!
8 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Tokyo
Meet in front of Midori-no-Madoguchi ( JR Ticket Office ) at JR Akihabara Station Electric Town Exit
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
The tour end at the exit of Radio Center
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 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- gotcha
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 2.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $5000 to $13000
- 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.
Tokyo: Tour around 10 charms to know Akihabara!: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Tokyo.
How much does Tokyo: Tour around 10 charms to know Akihabara! cost?
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Prices start at $5000 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 Tokyo: Tour around 10 charms to know Akihabara! take?
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Plan for about 2.5 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 Tokyo: Tour around 10 charms to know Akihabara! 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 Tokyo: Tour around 10 charms to know Akihabara!?
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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 Tokyo: Tour around 10 charms to know Akihabara! suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Tokyo: Tour around 10 charms to know Akihabara!?
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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 2.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Tokyo: Tour around 10 charms to know Akihabara! 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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