What's Akihabara like?
If you're looking for the perfect area to explore, look no further than Akihabara. Take time to see places such as Akihabara Electric Town and Mandarake Complex while you're here. There's plenty more to see, including Kanda Shrine and AKB48 Theatre.
How to get to Akihabara
Flying to:
- Tokyo (HND-Haneda), 10.5 mi (17 km) from Akihabara
Travelling to Akihabara by train
You'll find the following train stations in the neighbourhood:
- Akihabara Station
- JR Akihabara Station
Things to see and do in and around Akihabara
Things to see near Akihabara:
- Kanda Shrine (0.4 mi/0.6 km away)
- Tokyo Dome (1.3 mi/2.1 km away)
- Tokyo Skytree (2.1 mi/3.4 km away)
- Tokyo Tower (3.4 mi/5.5 km away)
- Sensoji Temple (1.5 mi/2.4 km away)
Things to do in Akihabara
- Akihabara Electric Town
- Mandarake Complex
- AKB48 Theatre
When is the best time to visit Tokyo?
- Hottest months: August, July, September, June (average 25°C)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 8°C)
- Rainiest months: October, September, June, July (average 184 mm of rainfall)