Akihabara
Akihabara, or Akiba in slang, is Tokyo's "Electric Town" on the eastern side of the central Chiyoda ward. The area houses thousands of shops selling every technological gadget you can imagine, from computers to gaming consoles and vacuums to DVDs, at reasonable prices.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Mozaic334, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Akihabara
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Akihabara Station is a railway station in Tokyo's Chiyoda ward.
Okachimachi Station
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35°42′26″N 139°46′29″E / 35.707327°N 139.774847°E Okachimachi Station is a railway station in Taito, Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company.
Akihabara Radio Kaikan
Photo: Yuukokusya, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Akihabara Radio Kaikan, Akihabara Radio Hall is a commercial building in Tokyo, Japan and is one of the most well-known landmarks in the Akihabara district.
Localities in the Area
Jinbōchō
Kanda-Jinbōchō, commonly known as Jinbōchō or Jimbōchō, is a district of Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan, known as Tokyo's center of used-book stores and publishing houses, and as a popular antique and curio shopping area.Akihabara
- Type: Neighbourhood with 74 residents
- Description: town located in Chiyoda, Tokyo
- Categories: Electronics districts and locality
- Location: Chiyoda, Tokyo, Tokyo, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.70189° or 35° 42' 7" northLongitude
139.77437° or 139° 46' 28" eastPopulation
74Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)Open Location Code
8Q7XPQ2F+QPOpenStreetMap ID
node 4881037222OpenStreetMap Feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
11790367Wikidata ID
Q418096Akihabara Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Arabic: أكيهابارا
- Arabic: اكيهابارا
- Azerbaijani: Akihabara
- Basque: Akihabara
- Bulgarian: Акихабара
- Catalan: Akihabara
- Central Kurdish: ئاکیھابارا
- Chinese: AKB
- Chinese: 秋叶原
- Chinese: 秋葉原
- Czech: Akihabara
- Dutch: Akihabara
- Egyptian Arabic: اكيهابارا
- Esperanto: Akihabara
- Estonian: Akihabara
- Finnish: Akihabara
- French: Akihabara
- German: Akibahara
- German: Akihabara
- Hebrew: אקיהברה
- Hungarian: Akihabara
- Indonesian: Akihabara
- Italian: Akihabara
- Japanese: あきはばら
- Japanese: あきば
- Japanese: あきばはら
- Japanese: アキハバラ
- Japanese: 秋葉原
- Japanese: 秋葉原電気街
- Korean: 아키바
- Korean: 아키하바라
- Literary Chinese: 秋叶原
- Literary Chinese: 秋葉原
- Lithuanian: Akihabara
- Macedonian: Акихабара
- Malay: Akihabara
- Persian: آکیهابارا
- Persian: اکیهابارا
- Polish: Akihabara
- Polish: Elektryczne Miasto Akihabara
- Portuguese: Akihabara
- Portuguese: Tóquio/Akihabara
- Romanian: Akihabara
- Russian: Акибахара
- Russian: Акихабара
- Spanish: Akiba
- Spanish: Akihabara
- Spanish: 秋葉原
- Swedish: Akihabara
- Thai: อากิฮาบาระ
- Turkish: Akihabara
- Ukrainian: Акіхабара
- Uzbek: Akixabara
- Vietnamese: Akihabara
- Wu Chinese: 秋叶原
- Wu Chinese: 秋葉原
- Yue Chinese: 秋葉原
Other Places Named Akihabara
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