Azone Labelshop AKIHABARA

Azone Labelshop AKIHABARA is a doll shop in Radio Kaikan.
Visitors must be impressed with sophistication of the dolls they handle.
Please visit the shop when you get a chance to come to Akihabara.
You can see how they look like in the pictures introduced in the following site.

Address
Akihabara Radio Kaikan 7F, 1-15-16, Sotokanda, Chiyoda ward, Tokyo

Access
Less than 1 mins. from Denkigai exit of JR Akihabara station

Open
11:00 am to 8:00 pm　(no regular holidays)

Contact (phone number)
03-3252-8855

Azone Labelshop AKIHABARA

Kaiyodo (a figure maker)

"Kaiyodo" is a highly-rated figure maker.
They make not only figures of existing anime characters but also followings;

・Figures of Buddhist images 
・Animal figures
・Dioramas of Japanese scenery
・Miniatures of tanks
・Miniatures of dinosaurs
・Figures of illustrations in famous Japanese literally works

All the figures are made very sophisticated with their extremely specialized knowledge. 

【Where is Kaiyodo?】
Akihabara Radio Kaikan 5F (1min. walk from JR Akihabara station Denkigai gate)

【Open】
11:00 - 20:00 （no regular holiday）


Kaiyodo

AmiAmi

AmiAmi is a shop which sells variety of figures and character goods.

Following is the web site where you can check what are sold though it is only supported in Japanese.

Amiami Radio Kaikan

Address
Akihabara Radio Kaikan 4F, 1-15-16, Sotokanda, Chiyoda ward, Tokyo

Access
Less than 1 mins. from Denkigai exit of JR Akihabara station

Open
10:00 am to 8:00 pm　(no regular holidays)

Contact (phone number)
03-6260-9100

Akihabara Radio Kaikan

• "Akihabara radio kaikan" is one of the sightseeing spots I recommend in Akihabara.

• This is a photo taken in front of radio kaikan.
• Here is a famous place to take photos which provide you with Akihabara-like atmosphere.

• Following are the shops in the building. Radio kaikan is an integration of Akihabara.
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• There are so many small similar shops in this town. 
• You can find shops like the following here and there in Akihabara.
• Unless you visit Akihabara with a certain purpose like looking for anime figures or electronic parts to assemble your own computer, you'll be at a loss at what to do in this town.
• If you're not specially interested in animation and electronic appliances and do not have enough time to stroll around the town, looking around the shops in the radio kaikan makes you satisfied to know what Akihabara is.  

Each shop will be introduced in future.

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• レンタルショーケース アストップ ラジオ会館店
• イベントスペース10F
• アキバのエックス　ラジ館店
• アゾンレーベルショップ秋葉原
• イエローサブマリン秋葉原本店★ミント
• IN･PuLse
• 宇宙船 秋葉原ラジオ会館店
• 秋葉原 永保堂
• オンデーズ秋葉原ラジオ会館店 OWNDAYS
• カードラボ ラジオ会館店
• 海洋堂ホビーロビー東京
• 銀座ライオン秋葉原ラジオ会館店
  K-BOOKS秋葉原本館＋秋葉原MEN'S館
• あみあみ 秋葉原ラジオ会館店
• ギフトショップ The AkiBa
• ファミリーマート秋葉原ラジオ会館
• ジャングル秋葉原２号店
• 清進商会
• トモカ電気　プロショップ
• TRIO ラジオ会館店
• トレカパークAKIBAラジ館店
• ハビコロ玩具 ラジオ会館店
• BIG MAGIC 秋葉原店
• 株式会社ビリビリ　　ビリビリAKIBA
• ファントムAKIBAラジ館店
• ホビーステーション 秋葉原駅前店
• ホビーステーション 秋葉原ラジオ会館店
• ボークスドールポイント秋葉原
• ボークスホビースクエア秋葉原
• マンガアート
• ロボットロボット 秋葉原ラジオ会館店
• 若松通商

Akiba maids gather and sprinkle at Kanda Shrine

”Uchimizukko Daishugo" will be held at Kanda Shrine at 10:30 on August 11 (Sat.).

This is an event where many maids working in maid cafes in Akihabara gather and sprinkle water on the precinct of the shrine. 

uchimizukko

Summer Night Festival at Kanda Shrine (Japanese traditional bon dance)

Summer Night Festival will be held at precinct of Kanda Shrine for three days from 10th to 12th in August.
Foods and games can be enjoyed at fair. 
In the night, Japanese traditional dance so-called bon dance will be done. Bon dance is very simple. A series of moves is repeated many times until the end of tunes. Dancers dance in a circle around a scaffold so-called Yagura. 
Therefore, everyone can dance even for the first time by watching  and copying other dancers. Let's dance all together!

Period: August 10th -１２th
Time:　10:00 - 21:00（rainout）
Place:　Precinct of Kanda Shrine

As for Bon dance, some more information
・8/10 (Fri.) 　Bon dance to anime songs  

・8/11 (Sat.)   Traditional bon dance

・8/12 (Sun.)  Traditional bon dance

Time:　18:00 - 21:00（rainout）
Place:　Precinct of Kanda Shrine

Click the following URL for more details.
The URL is supported only in Japanese.

Nouryo Matsuri

Attractive Anime posters

These are the posters advertising the festivals held at Kanda Myojin Shrine which located between Akihabara and Ochanomizu. 

The upper two posters are already expired but still are displayed on the wall of Akiba Info.

Because they are rare and many people come to see or to take photos of these posters.

The lower poster has just been displayed to inform the coming Summer Night Festival held at Kanda Myojin Shrine for three days from 10th to 12th in August.

The state of developing color image of this poster is so beautiful and worth looking.

When visiting Akihabara, please drop in Akiba Info to see these posters and to get information about Akihabara.

UDX Summer Festival

UDX Summer Festival

UDX Summer Festival is being held at UDX in Akihabara.
Today(8/5) is the last day of the festival.
Please come to Akihabara and enjoy the festival.
The following are the details.

・Date:         August 5th (Sun) 11:00-21:00
・Venue:       Akihabara UDX 1F Akiba Square and more
・How to go: Exit from JR Akihabara Denkigai gate and walk for 2 mins.
                    or
                    Tokyo Metro Ginza line, Suehiro station, Gate 1 and walk for 3 mins.
・Address:    Sotokanda 4-14-11, Chiyoda ward, Tokyo

　【Who Comes on the Stage】
■Trendy Angel (Comedian)　   （1）17：30～　（2）20：15～
■Nagareboshi  (Comedian)　   （1）16：00～　（2）18：45～
■Obata-no-Onisan (Comedian)（1）17：30～　（2）20：15～
■Syan (Balloon Performer)   　（1）12：45～　（2）16：45～
■"HUG-tto！Precure Show"  　（1）11：30～　（2）14：30～
          *Cartoon character show for children
■GinyuforcE (Geek dancers) 　（1）19：30～
■NTShirasu・ArtiSTARE・KARAQRI (performers) 　13：30～

　【Akibaiticket ＆ Lottery】
Akibaiticket is a limited discount ticket. It costs \1,000 but is a value of  \1,200.
You can use this ticket for AKIBA EN-NICHI and workshops below.
The ticket has a lot with which you can participate in the lottery. You have a chance to get a prize.

　【AKIBA EN-NICHI＆ Akiba-ichi stalls】
Ennichi is a fair where you can enjoy games like target shooting, rodeo, and smart ball. You can use Akibaiticket for playing those games.
Restaurants in Akiba-ichi open stalls for ennichi. Please enjoy special foods for ennichi.

　【Yacchaba market】
Yacchaba market is a characteristic market for Akihabara. You may be able to find a good bargain.
*Akibaiticket cannot be used for this market.

　【AKP Akiba Kids Park】
Attractions for children
・Aqua Ball - walking on the water
・Narrow escape from fountain
・Retrospective Japanese games

　【Workshops】11：00～19：00
Anyone (required older than 4/elementary school student or above depending on workshops) can participate in those workshops.
・Making a pendant with 3D pen (\500)
・Facepaint (\500)
・Making a fake sweet with clay (\500)
・Making a jell candle (\800)
・Dimple art (\500)

　【LIFORK AKIHABARA×KODOMO-NO-MIKATA】11：00～19：00
LIFORK AKIHABARA can be used as a kids' resting room for families with pre-school child.
@LIFORK AKIHABARA STYLE ROOM E・F on the 4th floor of UDX

For more details, click the following URL.

 udx summer festival