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The best of Akihabara

5 experiences you shouldn't miss — the most beautiful places, attractions, markets and hidden gems.

Chuo-dori at Dusk — Akihabara's Neon Main Street

Neon overload, pure Tokyo

Chuo-dori at Dusk — Akihabara's Neon Main Street

Super Potato — Retro Gaming Shrine on Beii-cho Street

8-bit heaven, five floors up

Super Potato — Retro Gaming Shrine on Beii-cho Street

Mandarake Complex — Eight Floors of Otaku Collectibles

Rare finds, eight floors deep

Mandarake Complex — Eight Floors of Otaku Collectibles

Kanda Myojin Shrine — Tokyo's 1,300-Year-Old Tech Patron

Ancient shrine, digital blessings

Kanda Myojin Shrine — Tokyo's 1,300-Year-Old Tech Patron

2k540 Aki-Oka Artisan — Craft Market Under the Tracks

Handmade Japan, rail-side

2k540 Aki-Oka Artisan — Craft Market Under the Tracks