Where do Gamers visit in Tokyo?

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Ok, I'm a huge gamer and of course a SEGA fan (played Sonic the Hedgehog since '93) and I be travelling to Japan in December. Any place in Tokyo I can fulfil the inner child in me? Looking for followings:

Place to Play For Adults: First of all, a place I can go and play retro games of the early 90s mainly (e.g., Mortal Combat, Sonic, etc.) and of course like to play new generation games as well, like FPS genre. Any futuristic place I can find that I can't find anywhere else?

'The Mecca' For Gamers: Any place that plays any significance part in computer games history, that I can visit?

Any 'Tour' I can take?: Is there any tour I can take in any game studio of past or present?

Any Disneyland-like Park: Any park I can visit that does have the Nintendo/Sega/Playstation characters?






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Where can I play games in Tokyo?

These places are best for fun & games in Tokyo:
  • Jingu Baseball Stadium.
  • Komazawa Olympic Park.
  • Shinjuku Chuo Park.
  • Oi Racetrack.
  • Hanegi Park.


Are there gamers in Japan?

This year, Japan's 75.6 million players will help it generate revenues of $22.1 billion. Despite its small size compared to other countries, Japan is the third-biggest games market worldwide. The Japanese gaming audience is also unique.

Is Japan good for gaming?

Japan has always been a technological leader, particularly when it comes to gaming. Classic Sega and Nintendo arcade and video games were created in Japan, as were some of the biggest games in the PlayStation 2 era such as Final Fantasy and Resident Evil.

What is the most visited place in Tokyo?

Tokyo tourist attractions
  • Sensoji Temple. Asakusa's Sensoji Temple is a tremendously popular destination for visitors. ...
  • Meiji Jingu. ...
  • Hamarikyu Gardens. ...
  • Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum. ...
  • Olympic sites. ...
  • TOKYO SKYTREE. ...
  • Tokyo Tower. ...
  • Sumida River.




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