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Akihabara District
Chuo-dori, Tokyo Driving directions
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The neighbourhood of Akihabara that surrounds the JR railway station is known as "Electric Town" ("Denki-Gai" in Japanese). It has always attracted technology geeks, as the vertical shops on Chuo-dori and the surrounding streets illustrate. This is the epicentre of Japan's pop culture. Whether you are an old hand or a novice, you will be captivated, bowled over, swept along or exhausted by the crowds and neon lights of this hectic area.

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  • From ¥4,500
    Okachimachi Urban Hotel
    Very good 8.5
    103 m - Chiyoda-ku Sotokanda 6-16-8, Tokyo
  • From ¥3,900
    APA Hotel Ueno Hirokoji
    Very good 8.3
    108 m - Chiyoda-ku Sotokanda 5-3-3, Tokyo
  • From ¥5,620
    R&B Hotel Ueno Hirokoji
    Very good 8.4
    140 m - Taito-ku Ueno 1-18-8, Tokyo

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