Tokyo Anime Pachinko Japan's Pop Culture Entertainment in Ueno

Tokyo, Japan
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Duration2h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 6 travelers

Overview

Looking for a fun and unusual experience in Tokyo? Discover one of Japan’s most iconic forms of entertainment and experience pachinko for yourself.

Pachinko is a uniquely Japanese arcade game, and many modern machines feature popular anime, manga, and video game characters. Enjoy spectacular animations, music, and character voices as you learn how the game works.

Your friendly English-speaking guide will first introduce you to pachinko, its history, and its culture in a dedicated lecture room. You’ll also learn how to play and what to look for on the machines.

After the lecture, head to a real pachinko hall and try a machine for yourself. Experience the excitement firsthand and enjoy a fun activity that’s uniquely Japanese.

This is a great way to discover a different side of Tokyo’s pop culture beyond the usual tourist attractions.

What's included

  • A special lecture on the history and how to play Pachinko
  • Redeem winnings with exclusive gifts
  • An English Expert with you at all time
  • Playing tokens(balls) are included
  • Age 17 and under cannot apply
  • Food & Drinks
  • Redeemable items are limited

What to expect

・Learn about the history and culture of pachinko.
・Discover anime and game-themed pachinko machines.
・Enjoy an easy-to-understand introduction from an English-speaking guide.
・Visit a real pachinko hall and try a machine for yourself.
・All playing fees are included.
・Exchange your winnings for prizes at the end.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please go up the escalator to the 3rd floor and enter the the automatic door. Go left and wait at the lounge. A staff should be there to check in.

End point

Please go up the escalator to the 3rd floor and enter the the automatic door. Go left and wait at the lounge. A staff should be there to check in.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Pachinko has many loud and sudden effects. Please be aware.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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