Akihabara
Tokyo
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Popular places to visit
Akihabara Electric Town
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Akihabara Electric Town during your trip 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 with a stop at Kanda Shrine. Visit the notable monuments and temples 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 Skytree
Find yourself wowed by stunning 360-degree panoramic views of Tokyo from its newest and highest tower.
Shibuya Crossing
Guaranteed to overload the senses, this intersection teeming with people is considered to be a symbol of modern Tokyo.
Things to do
Mt Fuji and Hakone 1-Day Tour Return by Bullet Train
Tokyo Evening Food Adventure: Hidden Eateries & Local Flavours
From Tokyo: Mt. Fuji & Hakone Tour w/ Return by Bullet Train
Tokyo Shinjuku Sumo Show & Experience with Photo
Tokyo: Mt Fuji & Oishi Park & Lake Kawaguchi & Oshino Hakkai
Vegan-Friendly Tokyo Sumo Show, Mochi-Pounding Dinner Experience
Top hotels in Akihabara
APA Hotel Ueno Hirokoji
"The hotel is in a decent location if you’re looking for the quieter side to Tokyo. The rooms are very small so it’s suitable if you’re out all day and not planning to sit in the room. Avoid paying for the breakfast it is truely horrific!"
Reviewed on May 28, 2026
remm Akihabara
"Absolutely terrible, the elevators sucked, the breakfast sucked, it took them 4 hours to clean, I hated this place so much it makes me rage just thinking about it this place made me DESPISE Japan."
Reviewed on May 28, 2026
THE TOURIST HOTEL & Cafe AKIHABARA
"Amazing attentive staff willing to help with anything and made you feel comfortable and assist with any language barriers. Hotel is clean and modern and so close to major shopping in the Akihabara area. When I return to Japan this will be a definite repeat stay, and will recommend it to all my friends ..."
Reviewed on May 29, 2026
Akihabara Washington Hotel
"Very nice hotel and good location. Only steps away from Akihabara station central gate and electric town."
Reviewed on May 29, 2026
APA Hotel Akihabara Suehirocho Ekimae
"Clean updated amenities"
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
Nohga Hotel Akihabara Tokyo
"Very stylish small boutique hotel. Not really in Ginza like it said online, but convenient to a major train station and nearby restaurants. Gym was tiny. Hard to even stretch in there and almost no equipment. Rooms come in different sizes. The smaller are very small. Maybe an upgrade is worth it. ..."
Reviewed on May 29, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Akihabara
Ueno
Travelers 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
Enjoy the popular shops in Taito. Sensoji Temple is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Iriya Station or Tawaramachi Station to see more of Tokyo.
Marunouchi
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Marunouchi. Spend some time visiting top spots like Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum, and catch the metro at Nijubashimae (Marunouchi) Station or Otemachi Station to see more of the area.
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
Travelers love Ginza for its popular shops, and you can see more of Tokyo by jumping on the metro at Ginza Station or Higashi-ginza Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Ginza Six and Yamaha Hall.
