Kotobukiya Akihabara
Kotobukiya’s Akihabara store brings together figures, plastic model kits and character goods. Find it from the Electric Town Exit and distinguish display models from products available to buy.
At a glance
- Address
- 千代田区外神田1-8-8 岡嶋ビル
- Hours
- Daily 11:00~20:00
- Access
- 3-minute walk from JR Akihabara Electric Town Exit
- Telephone
- 03-5298-6300
- Official information
- Kotobukiya official Akihabara store ↗
Checked · 2026.10.27
Kotobukiya Akihabara
Kotobukiya’s Akihabara store brings together figures, plastic model kits and character goods. Find it from the Electric Town Exit and distinguish display models from products available to buy.
From the Electric Town Exit
Use the Electric Town Exit at JR Akihabara Station as your starting point. The official walking time is three minutes, to Okajima Building at 1-8-8 Sotokanda. The store fits conveniently into a route linking merchandise shops around Radio Kaikan near the station.
Finished figures versus model kits
A finished figure and a plastic kit you assemble yourself require different work and supplies after purchase. Check the product name, scale or size and whether assembly is required. A completed display sample alone does not mean the item is sold preassembled.
Identify the franchise first
For a short visit, decide the franchise, character and product type you want, then ask staff for the section. The November 2025 visit was a search for Chainsaw Man merchandise, but the desired product was not found. That past outcome does not guarantee current stock either way.
Check preorders and shop sales
When a display catches your interest, first establish whether it represents an item on sale or a preorder. Sizes and versions can carry different prices even for the same character, so compare product names. Check the official branch page for current store events and delivery announcements.
Take a look around
Photographed in November 2025The story behind this place
After Miyu’s birthday,
a quieter few days in Tokyo
The third visit was the shortest
In Akihabara, Kotobukiya was almost a name that needed no explanation. Anyone with even a little interest in figures or Japanese subculture was likely to have heard of it or stepped inside.…
Read this scene ↗