Akihabara Vacation Package by an interpreter guide and cosplayer
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About this experience
A one-day tour of Akihabara and Ikebukuro accompanied by an interpreter guide（Available in English only） and cosplayer!!
※Cosplayers will accompany you until lunch
This is a tour where you can experience new and old Japanese culture together with ninja experiences, maid cafes, game arcades, and anime!
This tour is coming with the best part of the subculture well known area, Akihabara and Ikebukuro, including lunch at a reasonable price
An interpreter guide and cosplayer will accompany you, so it will be a safe and enjoyable tour.
This tour will definitely satisfy a wide range of customers, including family and friends, regardless of age!
Also, this tour is a limited-time tour only available from every Wednesday from August 26st to November 30th of this year, so please take this opportunity to participate!
Available options
Akihabara Vacation Package by an interpreter guide and cosplayer
What's included
Ninja Experience Fee
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Food + drink
Entrance fee to the café
Game center fee(2,000 yen worth)
Detailed itinerary
1
A guide interpreter will guide you through the museum while explaining the works related to the anime on display.
2
You will receive 2,000 yen worth of coins included in the tour price, so you can enjoy your favorite amusement such as UFO catchers, Mario Kart Arcade Grand Prix DX, and purikura(Japanese photo booth). If you have any questions, the guide interpreter will support you.
3
It is a particularly popular maid café in Akihabara, and the maids will welcome you warmly. We have prepared a special experience where you can have lunch and take a commemorative photo with the maid.
※Travel by taxi to the next ninja experience 'Kotonohana'.
4
You will change into ninja costumes and learn how to handle shuriken, walk and think like a ninja.
You can take photos and videos during the lesson, ask instructor questions, and have fun chatting with the other participants!
※Travel by taxi to the next 'Anime Tokyo Station'.
5
Anime Tokyo Station, a new base for Japanese anime, opened in Ikebukuro, Tokyo, on October 31st, 2023.
Visitors from all over the world to Tokyo, including experts, children and adults could enjoy it as a starting point for the world of anime, and to enjoy past masterpieces and the latest popular animes.
※Travel by taxi to the next 'AKIBA BROADWAY'.
What's not included
Additional orders at maid cafe
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
A guide interpreter and cosplayer with an Akihabara vacation package sign will be waiting for you at the square in front of the Akihabara Station Electric Town Exit.
※Meet in front of the TAMASHI NATIONS STORE.
About Tokyo
Tokyo, the capital of Japan, is a bustling metropolis that beautifully blends traditional culture with cutting-edge technology. Known for its neon-lit streets, historic temples, and world-class cuisine, Tokyo offers a unique experience that caters to every type of traveler.
Top Attractions
Senso-ji Temple
Senso-ji is Tokyo's oldest temple and one of its most significant. The temple's massive lantern and five-story pagoda are iconic landmarks.
Historical/Religious
1-2 hours
Free (small fee for some areas)
Meiji Shrine
Meiji Shrine is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the deified spirits of Emperor Meiji and his wife, Empress Shoken. It is surrounded by a beautiful forest.
Historical/Religious
1-2 hours
Free
Shibuya Crossing
Shibuya Crossing is the world's busiest pedestrian crossing and a symbol of Tokyo's bustling urban life. It's a must-see for its chaotic yet orderly nature.
Cultural
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free (¥2,200 for Shibuya Sky)
Tokyo Skytree
Tokyo Skytree is the tallest tower in Japan and the second tallest freestanding structure in the world. It offers breathtaking views of the city.
Architecture
2-3 hours
¥2,100 to ¥3,100 (USD $15 to $22)
Odaiba
Odaiba is a man-made island in Tokyo Bay known for its shopping, dining, and entertainment options. It's a great place for families and tech enthusiasts.
Entertainment
Half day to full day
Varies by attraction
Must-Try Local Dishes
Sushi
Fresh raw fish served on vinegared rice, a staple of Japanese cuisine.
Dinner
Contains fish, can be vegetarian with substitutes.
Ramen
Noodle soup with various broths and toppings, a popular comfort food.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegan and vegetarian options available.
Tempura
Deep-fried seafood and vegetables, known for its crispy texture.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains seafood and deep-fried ingredients.
Okonomiyaki
Savory pancake with various ingredients, often topped with sauce and bonito flakes.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains seafood and can be made vegetarian.
Popular Activities
Hiking in the nearby mountains
Parasailing at Odaiba
Onsen (hot spring) visits
Tea ceremonies
Traditional tea ceremonies
Kimono rentals and photo shoots
Boat tours on the Sumida River
Beach activities at Odaiba
Best Time to Visit
March to May (Spring) and September to November (Autumn)
These seasons offer comfortable temperatures and beautiful scenery, with cherry blossoms in spring and vibrant foliage in autumn. However, these are also the busiest times for tourism.
10°C to 25°C (50°F to 77°F)
50°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Japanese
- Widely spoken: English, Chinese, Korean
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Japanese Yen (JPY)
Time Zone
GMT+9
Electricity
100VV, 50/60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Very safe
Tokyo is generally very safe, with low crime rates and a strong emphasis on public order. However, petty crimes like pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas.
- • Use licensed taxis and check fares before getting in.
- • Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night.
Getting there
By air
- Narita International Airport • 60 km (37 miles) from city center
- Haneda Airport • 15 km (9 miles) from city center
By train
Tokyo Station, Shinjuku Station
By bus
Tokyo Station Bus Terminal, Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Tokyo's subway system is efficient, clean, and punctual. It consists of multiple lines operated by Tokyo Metro and Toei Subway.
Taxis
Available • Apps: JapanTaxi, DiDi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Shibuya
Shinjuku
Asakusa
Ginza
Akihabara
Day trips
Nikko
120 km (75 miles) from Tokyo • Full day
Nikko is a city known for its beautiful shrines, temples, and natural scenery. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site and offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling city.
Kamakura
50 km (31 miles) from Tokyo • Half day to full day
Kamakura is a coastal town known for its historic temples, shrines, and the Great Buddha statue. It's a great place to experience traditional Japanese culture.
Hakone
90 km (56 miles) from Tokyo • Full day or overnight
Hakone is a hot spring resort town known for its onsen (hot springs), scenic views of Mount Fuji, and the Open-Air Museum. It's a popular destination for relaxation and nature.
Festivals
Sannō Matsuri • Mid-June (every 2 years)
Kanda Matsuri • Mid-May (every 2 years)
Sumida River Fireworks Festival • Last Saturday of July
Pro tips
- Use IC cards like Suica or Pasmo for convenient and discounted public transport.
- Download useful apps like Google Maps, Japan Transit Planner, and Japan Travel by Navitime.
- Learn a few basic Japanese phrases to enhance your experience and show respect for the local culture.
- Carry cash, as some smaller shops and restaurants may not accept credit cards.
- Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds.
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per person
Price varies by option
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