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Akihabara Walking Tour
2013 Akihabara Tour Campaign.
Now we offer very special paid tours :
The Best of Akiba “New Discovery of Akihabara”
If you are to join the paid tours, jump to the instruction page and follow the instruction!
Still want to ask something after checking through the above page?
Please E-mail us to guide@npo-akiba.com .
Tour Features Walking tour to visit Akihabara Electric town.
Your can feel the very contrast of contemporary Tokyo through one noisy but active town.
＜Introduction＞
Electric Town, Mecca of Otaku, Center of pop culture, “Akiba” is well known for its brilliant images. However, it is just one side of the town. When you look closer and take one step further, you will see the spirit of Japanese monozukuri (craftsmanship or manufacturing) and history of Tokyo.
Why don’t you join us with the special tour? Government certified tour guides will give you a tour to discover the attraction of Akihabara, the town of wonder.
＜Major Spots＞
Cross Field; Cutting-edge IT center
Parts Market; the origin of the ‘Electric Town’
Shops; Figurine, Cosplay dress, Crystal deco, Manga/Anime goods, Capsule toy, Electrical appliances, PC, Cameras
Maid Café; Fantastic café originated in Akiba (View from outside)
*Visiting spots may change due to weather or other conditions.
＜Tour Condition＞
Tour date: Operated daily
Language: English
Tour Time 13:00-14:30
Duration : approximately 1.5-2 hours
Meeting Time: 12:45
Meeting Place: Takarada Musen Duty Free
( http://takarada-e.com/access-e.html )
Disband: Akihabara Tourist Information Center (Sofmap Main Store 2F)
Tour Price 3000 yen/ one person ( Personalized tours 3,500)
2500 yen/ one person (more than three persons)
Tour guides: Government certified English speaking tour guides
Organizer: NPO Akihabara Tourism Promotion Association (ATPA)
*Notes: Each tour accepts up to 10 guests.
Private tour is available upon request.
Expenses not Included in the Tour Price: Transportation fee
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