Game Center Tokyo
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When coming to Akihabara, besides shopping for electronic stuff, explore the otaku culture, enjoy delicious food and discover Tokyo nightlife, what else can you do? Japan also very famous for its arcade culture, which is games centers, where you can play almost all the coin game for 100yen each round. Games are various, from action, gambling, or sports (basketball), and prizes (U.F.O) catcher, etc. Below is the most popular destination for arcade in Akihabara: 1. Super Potato Super Potato can also be considered as one of the greatest retro games center, with very specific 1970s-style glass-top cocktail arcade cabinets.
Besides arcade games, there are manga comics for relaxing or when players taking a break, bottled Coca-Cola for thirst rescue, and a giant chair made completely of Nintendo game cartridges. Cutworks Software on this page. Super MARIO welcomes you on the used video game selling floor! From Address: Kitabayashi Building 3F-5F, 1-11-2 Soto-Kanda, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo Access: 3mins walk from JR Akihabara Station Hours: Monday-Friday 11:00-20:00, Weekends and National Holidays 10:00-20:00 Website (Japanese Only) 2. SEGA With the ground floor is U.F.O catcher machines, some of you sure know there are more action machines upstairs, the most special game here is about 10 Virtua Fighter 5 R machines and some Gundam. SEGA also has some more special machines that other arcades may not have, such as horse racing (and bet) machines, etc.
The icon of Akihabara, SEGA game arcade. From Address: 1-11-11 Soto-kanda, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo Access: 3mins walk from JR Akihabara Station Hours: 10:00-23:30 Website: (Japanese Only) 3. TAITO’s Hey In Hey, you can find mainly retro game arcade machines. It has lots of multigame machines which contained pretty much every SNK fighter, Tekken 6 and one or two VF5R machines. Although it locates really near to SEGA, but I’m sure speaking in terms of retro game machines, this is what you are looking for! おはようございます！ 秋葉原Hey、本日も元気にOPEN致しました！ — 秋葉原Hey【公式】タイトー (@Taito_Hey) 今日は例大祭？ Hey は毎日「弾幕祭り」じゃよ！ 【2階STGコーナー】 本日も『レトロ基盤全部載せ弾幕マシマシ』で営業中！ — 秋葉原Hey【公式】タイトー (@Taito_Hey) Address: 1-10-5 Soto-Kanda, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo Access: 2mins walk from JR Akihabara Station Hours: 10:00-24:00 Website: (Japanese Only) 4. Tokyo Leisure Land Occupy a five-story building, and the second floor is dedicated to music games, Tokyo Leisure Land is the perfect place for those who have never played an instrument to have a chance and enjoy the beat.
