-Welcome to Akihabara!

Akihabara, also known as Akihabara Electric Town, is an infamous place within Tokyo filled with electronics, video games, and various otaku merchandise. During my visits to Japan, I have gone to Akihabara multiple times. The intrigue of having an entire section of Tokyo dedicated to such things were too good for me to pass up.

The merchandise initially drew me to the area, but the different shops and the people who frequented the area is what kept me coming back.

Read on to get a glimpse of this town!