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Akihabara Insider Private Anime and Maid Cafe Tours
Product code 5619532P5
From
From JPY 12,000
Dates
Available from Mar 29, 2026
Start times
9:30 AM, 4:30 PM, 2:30 PM
Travelers
Adult ages 17-80
Options
Akihabara Insider Private Anime and Maid Cafe Tours
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Duration
4 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Japanese
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
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From
From JPY 12,000
Akihabara Insider Private Anime and Maid Cafe Tours
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Duration
4 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Japanese
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Why Travelers Love This
Explore Akihabara’s vibrant anime culture on this private tour that takes you through iconic spots and hidden gems. Meet at Starbucks with your local guide, Joshua, and learn about Akihabara’s transformation into an otaku haven. Visit a historic shrine, indulge in a personalized maid cafe experience, and try out classic Japanese arcade games. This tour is tailored to your interests, ensuring a unique shopping experience that highlights the best of anime and gaming. Perfect for guests aged 14 and up, this 4-hour adventure offers inside knowledge and a complimentary souvenir at the end. - Private tour with a knowledgeable local guide in English - Visit a historic shrine and learn about Japanese pop culture - Enjoy a curated maid cafe experience based on your tastes - Try classic arcade games and shop for unique anime collectibles
Overview
Explore Akihabara’s vibrant anime culture on this private tour that takes you through iconic spots and hidden gems. Meet at Starbucks with your local guide, Joshua, and learn about Akihabara’s transformation into an otaku haven. Visit a historic shrine, indulge in a personalized maid cafe experience, and try out classic Japanese arcade games. This tour is tailored to your interests, ensuring a unique shopping experience that highlights the best of anime and gaming. Perfect for guests aged 14 and up, this 4-hour adventure offers inside knowledge and a complimentary souvenir at the end. - Private tour with a knowledgeable local guide in English - Visit a historic shrine and learn about Japanese pop culture - Enjoy a curated maid cafe experience based on your tastes - Try classic arcade games and shop for unique anime collectibles
What's Included
Included
Adminssion fee for the maid cafe
Soda/Pop
Not included
No exclusions listed.
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
WE will be meeting in front of the starbucks here.
End point
WE will be meeting in front of the starbucks here.
Itinerary
Stop 1
5 minutesAdmission included
Stop 1
After meeting we will discuss the plans and personal tastes to adjust to your personal prefrences
Stop 2
15 minutesAdmission included
Stop 2
Stop by a unique store carrying goods from around Japan
Stop 3
30 minutesAdmission included
Stop 3
Hear the story of how Akihabara transformed from an electronics hub into the global center of otaku culture.
Stop 4
30 minutesAdmission included
Stop 4
Stop at aJapanese shrine to experience a cultural site to learn about its traditions in Japanese pop culture
Stop 5
30 minutesAdmission included
Stop 5
Dive deeper into Akihabara’s anime, gaming, and collector subcultures while exploring the streets.
Stop 6
45 minutesAdmission included
Stop 6
Enjoy a curated maid cafe experience chosen based on the group’s tastes.
Stop 7
15 minutesAdmission included
Stop 7
Try classic Japanese arcade games at a popular game center like GiGO
Stop 8
45 minutesAdmission included
Stop 8
Curated Shopping Stops: Visit anime, gaming, or hobby shops tailored to each guest’s interests.
Stop 9
15 minutesAdmission included
Stop 9
Wrap up the experience with a complimentary small souvenir or snack at the end of the tour.
Additional Info
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
No Back Problems
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
No Pregnant
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No Heart Problems
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Physical Medium
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
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