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 is a vibrant video arcade located in the heart of Tokyo's famous Akihabara district. This arcade is a paradise for gamers, featuring a vast array of classic and modern arcade games, claw machines, and entertainment options. With a lively atmosphere and a mix of locals and tourists, it’s a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the unique gaming culture of Japan. Open daily from morning until late, the arcade is perfect for a quick gaming session or a leisurely day of fun.
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
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.
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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