Drone retailers and pilot qualification schools around Akihabara

Have you heard of drone racing?
Speaking of drones, they have been featured in the news for their use in delivery services and in times of disaster, and are currently attracting attention as a growth industry.
An international drone racing competition to test the skills of drone pilots is scheduled to be held in Japan in 2020.
We've looked into drone retailers and piloting schools in the Akihabara area, so if you're interested, check out the article!

Drone dealer

UK-mobile -Sales and repairs available-

In addition to aerial drones,Underwater droneAlso on sale.
And it looks like they also repair drones.

110-0005
1F, 3-3-6 Ueno, Taito-ku, Tokyo
TEL: 03-3832-6638
FAX: 03-5846-1686
Business hours: Weekdays 10:00 - 19:00
Saturday 12: 00-18: 00
Closed: Sundays and public holidays
Official site URL
https://www.uk-mobile.jp/access/
Access
2 minutes walk from Suehirocho Station
9 minutes walk from Akihabara Station

Yodobashi Camera AKIBA -A place for all kinds of electronics-

Drone corner on the 3rd floor.
Drone Flight SpaceThere is a system in place that actually allows you to try it out.
Apparently you can fly a drone.
There was a wide selection of products, with prices ranging from 1 yen to over 10 yen.

101-0028
1-1 Kanda Hanaokacho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
Business hours: 9:30 to 22:00
TEL: 03-5209-1010
Open all year round
Access
2 minutes walk from Akihabara Station

Futaba Industrial Co., Ltd. -Top-class product lineup-

A radio control specialty shop.
In addition to selling drones,We also offer a school where you can become a pilot.are doing.

101-0041
Miyagawa Building 1F/2F, 2-9 Kanda Sudacho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
TEL: 03-3255-9984
FAX: 03-3251-9984
Business hours: Weekdays and Saturdays 11:00 - 20:00
Sundays and holidays 10:30 - 19:00
Closed: Thursdays
Official site URL
https://www.f-sangyo.co.jp/
Access
2 minutes walk from Iwamotocho Station
5 minutes walk from Akihabara Station

[FUTABA Drone School]
Official site URL
https://www.rc.futaba.co.jp/fds/index.html
Location
1080 Yabutsuka, Chosei Village, Chosei District, Chiba Prefecture
Futaba Corporation Chosei Factory

Akibao -A store rooted in Akihabara-

This is the 8th store of "Akiba-O," a chain that has roots in Akihabara.
In terms of price range, there were many cheaper products than at other drone retailers.
It seems that drones that are not in stock at the store can be ordered online.

1500 yen!? Is this really a drone? Isn't it just a regular radio-controlled car?

Akibao 8th store (8th store)
101-0021
Sekine Building 1F, 3-5-14 Sotokanda, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
TEL：03-3526-5526
Business hours: Weekdays (Monday to Friday) 11:00 to 20:00
Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays: 10:30 - 19:30
Official site URL
http://www.akibaoo.co.jp/static/n/company/#81
Access
3 minutes walk from Suehirocho Station
7 minutes walk from Akihabara Station

Super Radio Control Tokyo Akihabara Store
-A store that radio control enthusiasts will know-

If you're a fan of radio-controlled cars, there's probably no one in Akihabara who doesn't know about it.
In addition to the drone itself, it seems you can also get a variety of parts needed for modifications here.

110-0016
Hozan Building 2/3F, 1-10-7 Taito, Taito-ku, Tokyo
TEL: 03-5688-1414
FAX: 03-5688-2622
Business hours: Monday to Saturday 11:00 to 21:00
Sundays and holidays 10:00 - 20:00
Open all year round (except for New Year's holidays)
Access
6 minutes walk from Akihabara Station
8 minutes walk from Suehirocho Station

Drone piloting school

Akihabara Drone School

Obtain an official drone pilot license in as little as four daysWe have opened a drone school where you can learn how to use the equipment.
More InfoIt is also being done from time to time,
If you are interested, you may want to apply for just the information session.

Operating company: Tanaka Electric Co., Ltd.
101-0021
Asakaze No. 2 Building 8F, 1-16-9 Sotokanda, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
TEL: 0120-150-712
Official site URL
http://drone.tanaka-denki.co.jp/school/
Access
2 minutes walk from Akihabara Station
6 minutes walk from Iwamotocho Station

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