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Travel Guide to TAITO Station Akihabara

Discover the excitement of gaming at TAITO Station Akihabara, a vibrant arcade in Tokyo's famous Akihabara district.

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A brief summary to TAITO Station Akihabara

  • 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

Experience the Thrill of TAITO Station Akihabara

TAITO Station Akihabara stands as a beacon of entertainment in Tokyo's electric town, Akihabara. This sprawling video arcade offers visitors a chance to step into the colorful world of Japanese gaming culture. From classic arcade cabinets to the latest video games, it caters to gamers of all ages and preferences. The atmosphere is electric, filled with the sounds of game music, excited players, and the occasional cheer of victory. Visitors can try their hand at a variety of games, including claw machines, rhythm games, and fighting games, making it a perfect spot for both solo adventurers and groups of friends. Beyond the games, TAITO Station Akihabara embodies the spirit of Akihabara itself—an area known for its anime, manga, and otaku culture. The arcade is adorned with vibrant artwork and character displays, creating an immersive environment that feels like stepping into a video game. It's not just about playing; it's about experiencing a slice of modern Japanese culture. Take a break in one of the cozy corners and enjoy snacks available at the venue or engage with fellow gamers. Whether you're a gamer or simply curious about Japanese pop culture, TAITO Station Akihabara promises a fun-filled visit. With its convenient operating hours, you can easily squeeze in a visit between exploring other attractions in the area. Don't miss the chance to create unforgettable memories at this iconic arcade.

Local tips

  • Bring a small amount of change for the arcade machines, as some might not accept cards.
  • Visit during off-peak hours for a more relaxed gaming experience.
  • Check out the themed events or tournaments that may be happening during your visit.
  • Take advantage of the photo opportunities with life-size character cutouts around the arcade.
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Experience TAITO Station Akihabara

Getting There

  • 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).

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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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