Akihabara Travel Guide
Tokyo
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Popular places to visit
Akihabara Electric Town
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Akihabara Electric Town during your visit to Tokyo. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.
Kanda Shrine
You can learn about the history of Tokyo when you stop by Kanda Shrine. Visit the notable monuments and shops in this vibrant area.
Tokyo Disneyland®
Ride roller coasters and watch theatrical shows as you witness the magic of Disney come to life at this family-friendly amusement park and resort.
Tokyo DisneySea®
Discover the secrets of the oceans in this magical theme park, where Disney’s sea-dwelling characters will take you on a journey to the world below the waves.
Tokyo Dome
Catch an event at Tokyo Dome during your trip to Tokyo. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this vibrant area.
Tokyo Skytree
Marvel at the views from the top of the tallest self-supporting tower in the world then enjoy the shops, restaurants, aquarium and planetarium at its base.
Things to do
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Izu Coast, Mt. Omuro & Sea View Train Small Group Tour from Tokyo
Full-Day Sightseeing Bus Tour in Tokyo with Cruise
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Top hotels in Akihabara
Nohga Hotel Akihabara Tokyo
Had a very nice stay and would be happy to stay here again. It can be a little bit difficult to find. I would suggest going to the APA hotel close by and looking up for a newer building; that is hotel. We did not take advantage of the available amenities so no comments on them. The room was fairly ...
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
remm Akihabara
Everything was excellent. Very spacious room in comparison to others in the area. Bathroom was very spacious. Rain head shower and massage chair are huge bonuses. Staff extra friendly and helpful. Hotel even stored our luggage free of charge as we went out of town for a couple of days.
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
APA Hotel Akihabaraeki Denkigaiguchi
The rooms are definitely APA sized rooms for Japan! Only downside and there was no way of knowing this is there is no underbed storage at this location only but it worked out completely fine and we all had a phenomenal time!
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
THE TOURIST HOTEL & Cafe AKIHABARA
Just hoping that they’ll will offer more breakfast menu
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
APA Hotel Ueno Hirokoji
Staff were very friendly and accommodating. My room was exceptionally cleaned and maintained. Hotel itself was gorgeous. Overall I had an excellent stay and would highly recommend them for another stay!
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Akihabara Washington Hotel
Good
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Akihabara
Ueno
Travellers choose Ueno for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Ueno-okachimachi Station or Ueno-hirokoji Station and check out top sights like Ameyoko Shopping District.
Chiyoda
Enjoy the popular shops in Chiyoda. Tokyo Imperial Palace is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Kudanshita Station or Takebashi Station to see more of Tokyo.
Taito
Travellers love Taito for its popular shops, and you can see more of Tokyo by jumping on the metro at Iriya Station or Tawaramachi Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Sensoji Temple and Hanayashiki Amusement Park.
Marunouchi
Travellers choose Marunouchi for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Nijubashimae (Marunouchi) Station or Otemachi Station and check out top sights like Imperial Garden Theatre.
Asakusa
Asakusa is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Sensoji Temple or Asakusa Shrine.
Ginza
Enjoy the popular shops in Ginza. Ginza Six is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Ginza Station or Higashi-ginza Station to see more of Tokyo.
