Embark on an immersive journey through Akihabara, Tokyo's vibrant heart of anime, manga, and gaming culture, with stops at niche shops, a maid cafe, and more. This guided tour offers a deep dive into otaku culture, complete with hands-on experiences and unique souvenirs, perfect for fans and newcomers alike.
English Speaking Guide Customizable experience
What's not included
Transportation fee to Meeting points Food & Drink at Maid Cafe Merchandise purchases
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the start time.
Go pass through JR Akihabara "Denki-gai (electric town) Exit." The guide is waiting just in front of Midori no Madoguchi (Green colored Ticketing Center) near "Denki-gai (electric town) Exit."
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A seemingly ordinary electronics store unveils a fourth-floor anime haven complete with a vast array of T-shirts, cosplay outfits, and crafting materials.
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A multi-level treasure trove of Japanese subculture, offering everything from vintage collectibles to the newest manga, anime, toys, and cosplay items, with options for English manga enthusiasts.
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Be treated to the delightful hospitality and entertainment of maids in adorable outfits, along with a drink and a photo op for a lasting memory.
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Embrace the notion and surprise of Japan's distinctive vending machine culture, where many machines await to dispense an array of surprise capsule toys.
"Print Club" photo booths here let you personalize your memories with cute stamps and decorations, immersing you in Japan's beloved kawaii culture.
Frequently Asked Questions
This tour is open to anyone aged 0-99.
The maximum group size is 8 participants per group.
Yes, the facilities and transportation options are wheelchair friendly.
The tour price does not include transportation fees and additional activities at the Maid Cafe.
Our live guides can provide services in both Japanese and English.
The tour's start time varies, so please check availability when booking. Participants will receive a booking confirmation upon making a reservation.
Yes, to receive a full refund, please cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the start of the tour.
We are absolute manga and anime beginners, but our lovely guide Yui explained all the important aspects to us and answered all our questions. YUI tailored the tour to our interests and as a result, we had a fascinating few hours in a part of Tokyo we would not otherwise have visited.
Thank you Yui!
travellingk0alas
October 18, 2025
Akihabara full experience
Fantastic tour of Akihabara! We browsed amazing shops full of action figures and retro games, then had a unique experience at a maid café. Our guide was friendly and knowledgeable—highly recommend for anyone who loves anime, gaming, and Japanese pop culture!
Francesco B
October 1, 2025
travellingk0alas
October 18, 2025
Fascinating insights into anime and manga
We are absolute manga and anime beginners, but our lovely guide Yui explained all the important aspects to us and answered all our questions. YUI tailored the tour to our interests and as a result, we had a fascinating few hours in a part of Tokyo we would not otherwise have visited.
Thank you Yui!
Francesco B
October 1, 2025
Akihabara full experience
Fantastic tour of Akihabara! We browsed amazing shops full of action figures and retro games, then had a unique experience at a maid café. Our guide was friendly and knowledgeable—highly recommend for anyone who loves anime, gaming, and Japanese pop culture!
