Discover the Thrills of TAITO Station Akihabara
Immerse yourself in the ultimate gaming experience at TAITO Station Akihabara, a must-visit arcade in Tokyo's vibrant Akihabara district.
TAITO Station Akihabara stands as a quintessential gaming hub in Tokyo's bustling Akihabara district, renowned for its electronics shops and otaku culture. This video arcade attracts gamers of all ages with its extensive collection of both classic and contemporary arcade games. From retro favorites like Pac-Man and Street Fighter to the latest rhythm and virtual reality games, there’s something to engage every gaming enthusiast. The arcade's vibrant atmosphere is complemented by lively music and colorful lights, creating an immersive experience that pulls you into the world of gaming. Visitors can also enjoy a variety of claw machines that offer exciting prizes, from plush toys to limited-edition figurines, making it a popular spot for those looking to test their skills. The arcade's layout is designed to accommodate both casual players and hardcore gamers, providing ample space for everyone to enjoy. Open daily from 10 AM to 11:30 PM, TAITO Station Akihabara is the perfect venue for a fun-filled day or a quick gaming break while exploring the vibrant streets of Akihabara. Whether you're a seasoned gamer or just looking to experience a unique aspect of Japanese culture, this arcade promises an unforgettable adventure.
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid the weekend crowds for a more enjoyable experience.
- Bring some yen for the arcade machines, as they typically accept cash only.
- Check out the prize corner for unique collectibles and limited-time offers.
- Don't miss the opportunity to try out the retro games; they are a huge part of the arcade's charm.
- Take a break in the nearby cafés to recharge before diving back into gaming.
A brief summary to TAITO Station Akihabara
- Sotokanda, 4 Chome−2−2 貴三ビル, Chiyoda City, 4 Chome Sotokanda, Tokyo, 101-0021, JP
- +813-5289-8445
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-11:30 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-11:30 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-11:30 pm
- Thursday 10 am-11:30 pm
- Friday 10 am-11:30 pm
- Saturday 10 am-11:30 pm
- Sunday 10 am-11:30 pm
Getting There
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Train
If you are starting from Tokyo Station, take the JR Yamanote Line (Green Line) towards Ueno and Ikebukuro. After 3 stops (about 5 minutes), get off at Akihabara Station. Once you arrive, exit through the Electric Town Exit (Denki-gai Exit).
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Walking from Akihabara Station
After exiting Akihabara Station, turn left and walk straight for about 5 minutes. You will pass several shops and cafes. Continue walking until you reach the intersection at Sotokanda 4 Chome. Turn right at the intersection. TAITO Station Akihabara will be on your left at 4 Chome−2−2, Kisan Building.
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Subway
If you are near Shinjuku, take the Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line (Red Line) towards Ikebukuro. Change at Otemachi Station to the Toei Shinjuku Line (Light Blue Line) and travel to Akihabara Station. Exit at Electric Town Exit.
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Walking from the surrounding area
If you are already in the Akihabara area, navigate to Sotokanda 4 Chome by looking for the Kisan Building. TAITO Station Akihabara is located in this building, and you can easily spot it by its bright signage.
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Animate Akihabara
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Landmarks nearby to TAITO Station Akihabara
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Akihabara UDX
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Akihabara Radio Kaikan
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Ochanomizu Station
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Teppanda
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Ameyoko Shopping District
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Ueno Ameyoko Shopping District
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Higashi-Ueno Koreantown
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Tokyo Tourist Information Center Keisei Ueno
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Shinobazu Pond
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Ueno Park, Statue
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Shinobazunoike Benten-do
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認定登記基準点
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Hanazono Inari Shrine
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Ueno Daibutsu