Mirai the Trip

A Time-Machine-Themed Concept Cafe That Takes You Through Akihabara’s Past, Present, and Future

“↑Mirai the Trip↓” in Akihabara is a time-machine-themed concept cafe where guests can enjoy a world that feels like traveling through Akihabara’s past, present, and future. The cafe’s name is “Mirai the Trip,” pronounced “Mirai za Trip,” and it is also affectionately known by the nickname “Miratori.”

At the heart of the concept is the image of time travel, combining the culture of 2000s Akihabara with a futuristic atmosphere. Guests can reminisce about nostalgic anime, games, and subculture while enjoying a fresh concept cafe experience in modern-day Akihabara.

Experience Miratori on the 10th Floor of the MT Building Near Akihabara Don Quijote

The cafe is conveniently located within walking distance of Akihabara Station and close to Don Quijote Akihabara. It is an easy stop during a stroll around Akihabara or after spending time in the Electric Town area.

The venue features 13 counter seats and 5 tables. Whether you want to chat one-on-one with a guide or spend time with friends at a table, the layout accommodates both styles. The interior blends memories of old Akihabara with a futuristic atmosphere, making it especially appealing to fans of anime, games, gadgets, and Showa-era nostalgia, who will find plenty of conversation starters.

Spend Time Watching Your Favorite Space-Time Guide Grow in Their Blue-and-Black Outfit

The cast members serve as “Space-Time Guides,” welcoming guests and leading them into the world of Miratori. Their costumes are original designs inspired by guides, featuring a distinctive blue-and-black color scheme with elegant frills.

One of the cafe’s unique features is its growth system linked to the official LINE account. Visits and support contribute experience points to the cast members, allowing guests to enjoy watching their favorite guides grow over time. Rather than simply supporting a favorite cast member, guests can feel as though they are participating in the story themselves, which is one of the defining characteristics of Mirai the Trip.

Pricing

The standard pricing is an all-you-can-drink plan for one 40-minute set. The price is ¥3,000 for men and ¥1,500 for women, with 40-minute extensions available at the same rate. VIP or sofa seating with all-you-can-drink service costs ¥5,000 per 40-minute set, with extensions also priced at ¥5,000. An additional 10% consumption tax and 10% service charge apply.

Additional menu items include drinks for cast members starting at ¥1,500 and requests starting at ¥1,000. The all-you-can-drink menu includes whiskey, shochu, various cocktails, beer, and soft drinks.

Business hours are listed as either 18:00–LAST or 18:00–25:00 depending on the source. It is recommended to check the official social media accounts or store information before visiting to confirm the day’s operating schedule. Event schedules, discounts, and cast attendance information may also change, so checking in advance is advisable.

A Great Place to Enjoy the Nostalgia and Futuristic Spirit of 2000s Akihabara

↑Mirai the Trip↓ is an Akihabara concept cafe that combines the nostalgia of 2000s Akihabara, futuristic themes, and RPG-style growth mechanics. With its Space-Time Guides, original blue-and-black costumes, 40-minute all-you-can-drink plans, and free karaoke, the cafe offers plenty of ways to immerse yourself in its unique concept.

For those who enjoy reminiscing about classic Akihabara culture, supporting the growth of their favorite cast members, or exploring concept cafes with a distinctly Akihabara-inspired world, this is a venue worth considering.

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