If Japan is on your bucket list then you’re going to want to make room for these geeky things to do in Tokyo. Known as the technology and fandom mecca of the world, and affectionately dubbed “The Big Sushi” Tokyo is home to all out geek neighborhoods.
Whether you’re into gaming with a laptop, manga, cosplay, anime, martial arts, technology, or history, or maybe you just want your PS4 blessed in a Shinto Shrine, there’s something for every brand of geek out there.
40 Totally Geeky Things to do in Tokyo
With 28 things to geek out on in Tokyo, you’re bound for an epic adventure. But remember that spending can add up quickly in Tokyo, so I advise you to make a plan and stick to a budget.
Think about what you really want to spend on and what you can do without it. Especially souvenirs.
You might want to come home with a box full of comics, anime figures, collectibles, or even some of those swanky Japanese sneakers people can’t seem to stop drooling over. Whatever your heart’s desires are, plan ahead!
1. Start with a Hello Kitty Flight
Hello, the best flight ever is more like it. There’s no better way to get a start on geeky things to do in Tokyo than boarding an EVA Airlines (Taiwanese) flight which offers Hello Kitty themed flights complete with Hello Kitty jargon, website, and airport gate.