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One Akihabara retailer that actually benefited from the bursting of Japan's economic bubble in the early '90s is Sofmap, once known as a used-PC and software chain with a heavy presence in Tokyo. Now its multiple branches also sell electronics, music, and mobile phones. Most are open daily until 7:30 or 8.
- Address: 3-13-8 Soto-Kanda, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 101-0021
- Phone: 03/3253-3399
- Hours: Daily 11--8
- Subway: JR Yamanote Line, Akihabara Station (Electric Town Exit).
- Location: Akihabara and Jimbo-cho
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