Electric Town Tokyo
See our complete list of things to do in tokyo s akihabara kanda and jimbocho districts including places to eat nightlife and places to stay.
Electric town tokyo. Once a black market electronics marketplace now an otaku shopper s paradise. Akihabara 秋葉原 also called akiba after a former local shrine is a district in central tokyo that is famous for its many electronics shops. Electric town is located in tokyo s akihabara kanda and jimbocho districts.
It s a must go spot for visitors to japan who want to bask in geeky otaku culture. Located in the heart of tokyo akihabara station is easily accessible via the jr yamanote line. Discover akihabara electric town in tokyo japan. Akihabara electric town affectionately known as akiba is worldly famous for its densely packed buildings crammed full of anime manga and game paraphernalia.