7 shops in AKIHABARA, TOKYO⚡️(Japan Travel Guide)

Today I’m gonna take you shopping with me in Akihabara. If you’re a fan of anime, manga and games, you definitely have to add this place to your Tokyo itinerary.

1. Bic Camera
a general electronics shop. They also carry a wide range of products including duty free items from electronic devices, household items and even toys.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/9VjC84iFEZuA8...

2. Animate
the leading Anime merch shop in Japan. They sell anime-related character products, books, magazines, Blu-rays, DVDs, CDs, games and a lot more.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/robsfs5atTgAG...

3. Don Quijote
This branch in Akihabara has a lot of anime, Pokemon and Ghibli items as well. You’ll also find a lot of Japanese-themed items that you would surely love to take home as a souvenir from your Japan trip. So many unique Japanese snacks as well!
https://maps.app.goo.gl/6phofVLTRULdk...

4. Lashinbang
one of Japan’s largest used anime goods store selling various otaku items, such as plushies, figures, badges, keychains and many more.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/zpmP7CTCseBvg...

5. Super Potato
a Japanese video game store known for its collection of retrogames. Their top floor is a haven for 80s-90s arcade game lovers. There’s an entire floor dedicated to rare Japanese games from older consoles.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/QUxUDVzMsi3Ss...

6. Kotobukiya
Another shop with various anime and gaming merch. There are plastic models, figures, gacha-gacha and other miscellaneous goods.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/vJwgn2a3kvaxh...

7. Mandarake
This 8-story complex is a one-stop-shop for anime and game collectors. Most are used items, and there’s also a section of rare and vintage figures.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/8S9zW6toK5GXB...


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