Akihabara Tour: Explore Otaku Culture History

Explore Akihabara’s transformation from post-war ruins to otaku culture hub. Discover its rich history, iconic maid cafes, and vibrant anime shops.

Duration: 1 hour, 40 minutes
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Yanagimori Shrine - A concise history of Akihabara and its beginnings will be provided here. Additionally, the distinctions between Japanese shrines and temples will be discussed.
  • mAAch ecute Kanda Manseibashi - This is Akihabara’s oldest structure. Historical buildings in Akihabara, along with photos and structures from that era, will be…
What's Included
  • Documentation of the places visited (sent in PDF or other formats)
Additional Information

Akihabara has experienced an incredible transformation, evolving from a post-war wasteland into an electronics hub and eventually becoming the worldwide epicenter of otaku culture. This tour offers an in-depth exploration of Akihabara’s history, enabling participants to witness its journey from the origins of the electronics district to its present-day landscape, filled with maid cafes and anime stores.

Location
Mail Post
As you exit Akihabara's Electric Town Exit, you will find a Starbucks and a restaurant called Jonathan. We will meet in front of them. (We will meet outside).
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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