Radio Kaikan is easily accessible from Akihabara Station. Take the JR Yamanote Line, Keihin-Tohoku Line, or Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line to Akihabara Station, and it’s just a 5-minute walk from the Electric Town Exit.
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Radio Kaikan Akihabara
Radio Kaikan (ラジオ会館), a landmark in Akihabara, is a must-visit destination for anime and electronics enthusiasts. With over 30 stores, it offers a variety of products, including manga, models, figurines, and collectibles. Famous stores like K-Books, Kaiyodo, and Volks make it a shopping paradise for fans.
After being torn down in 2011, Radio Kaikan was rebuilt and reopened in 2014 as a taller, 10-story building. This iconic structure remains a central spot for those seeking the best of Akihabara’s anime culture and electronics.
Hours and Fees
Radio Kaikan Akihabara
- Opening hours
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10:00 to 20:00
- Closed
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No closing days
Getting there
Resources
Japanese
Radio Kaikan Akihabara
Official website
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