Area Ikebukuro Gritty or charming? Ikebukuro is probably my favourite area of the city. Often derided as the 'ugly sister' of Tokyo, it is rarely top of any tourist's 'must-see' lists, but..
Shopping Craftsperson's Village in Mashiko Yoshiko Toyama An easier way is to take an Express Bus from Akihabara to Mashiko.
Culture Friendly Fire [Closed] Hannah Warren A maid cafe in Akihabara where you can shoot airguns with the maids!
Culture A Day in Tsukuba-mirai Tom Roseveare , providing direct trains to Tsukuba in the north, and Kita-Senju and Akihabara
Food AKB48 Cafe & Shop in Akiba [Closed] Erica Kameya AKB48 Cafe & Shop Akihabara is a place you can enjoy the music and experience the currently most popular J-Pop girls group.
Activities Tokyo Game Show 2026 Late Sep And if you don’t see them at Tokyo Game Show, you can always go to Akihabara
Shopping Osu Shopping Arcade 5 (1Review) At the shopping districts near Osu Kannon Temple, there are two main shopping arcade streets: Niomon Dori and Banshoji Dori. The shopping district carries..
Culture Going to Comiket Reika Clare A significant portion of people head to Akihabara or Ikebukuro afterwards