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Akihabara is the otaku capital of Japan and is a great place to spend a few hours — whether you’re into anime or not.
Between the crazily colorful, multi-story buildings, the “maids” plying the streets, retro game stores and the hole-in-the-wall cafes and restaurants, it’s an experience that you won’t forget. Here are 10 suggestions for fun things to do in Akihabara
== CHAPTERS ==
00:00 Intro
00:24 1 - Croissant Taiyaki (Gindaco)
02:49 2 - RETRO:G (Retro Arcade)
04:22 Don't forget to get data for your travels!
05:31 3 - mAAch ecute
08:54 4 - 2k540 Aki-Oka Artisan
09:16 5 - Akihabara itinerary idea
10:08 6 - Super Potato
11:05 7 - Mandarake Complex
11:57 8 - Akihabara Gachapon Hall
13:22 9 - Akihabara UDX
13:46 10 - Kanda Myojin & Kanda Matsuri
14:57 Outro
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* Gundam Robot Statue in Odaiba flickr.com/photos/picsoflife/8154554047
* Japanese Salaryman Asleep flickr.com/photos/istolethetv
* Domestic Cat commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Alvesgaspar
* Saraninman commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:%E7%AB%B9%E4%B8%8B%E7%AB%A0%E5%A4%AA%E9%83%8E
* Wild Cat geograph.org.uk/profile/34298
* Ginza Holiday Promenade flickr.com/photos/yoshikazut
* Shibuya Crossing flickr.com/photos/31029865@N06
15 Fun Things To Do in Akihabara - tokyocheapo.com/entertainment/top-cheap-and-free-things-to-do-in-akihabara
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Patricia - instagram.com/whatthepato || @whatthepato
Shot & produced by @Anocam
Akihabara is the otaku capital of Japan and is a great place to spend a few hours — whether you’re into anime or not.
Between the crazily colorful, multi-story buildings, the “maids” plying the streets, retro game stores and the hole-in-the-wall cafes and restaurants, it’s an experience that you won’t forget. Here are 10 suggestions for fun things to do in Akihabara
== CHAPTERS ==
00:00 Intro
00:24 1 - Croissant Taiyaki (Gindaco)
02:49 2 - RETRO:G (Retro Arcade)
04:22 Don't forget to get data for your travels!
05:31 3 - mAAch ecute
08:54 4 - 2k540 Aki-Oka Artisan
09:16 5 - Akihabara itinerary idea
10:08 6 - Super Potato
11:05 7 - Mandarake Complex
11:57 8 - Akihabara Gachapon Hall
13:22 9 - Akihabara UDX
13:46 10 - Kanda Myojin & Kanda Matsuri
14:57 Outro
Get more out of #Tokyo for less, watch Tokyo Cheapo every week! Subscribe here dvr.jp/youtube
★★★ TokyoCheapo ★★★
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★★★ Credits ★★★
Intro sequence by the most talented Peter Laugesen : pjlaugesen.com
Creative commons images used in the intro:
* Gundam Robot Statue in Odaiba flickr.com/photos/picsoflife/8154554047
* Japanese Salaryman Asleep flickr.com/photos/istolethetv
* Domestic Cat commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Alvesgaspar
* Saraninman commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:%E7%AB%B9%E4%B8%8B%E7%AB%A0%E5%A4%AA%E9%83%8E
* Wild Cat geograph.org.uk/profile/34298
* Ginza Holiday Promenade flickr.com/photos/yoshikazut
* Shibuya Crossing flickr.com/photos/31029865@N06
