The free smoking trailer of the smoking space "paspa Akihabara" will be closed as of today, February 17, and become "Excelsior Cafe Akihabara Chuo-dori".

The free smoking trailer at the smoking space "paspa Akihabara" will be closed today, Thursday, February 17. The location is along Chuo-dori Avenue. The location is along Chuo-dori Avenue, next to Excelsior Cafe Akihabara Chuo-dori Store.

Smoking space "paspa" is the name of a free smoking space operated by Sukima Department Store, which operates 100-yen beverage vending machines, free smoking areas, and free vending machines that sell anything. According to the website of Sukima Department Store, the maintenance cost of the "paspa" is raised from the sales of beverage vending machines installed in the smoking area. The "paspa Akihabara" smoking space, which will be closed this time, will be closed after about six months since it started operating last August.

According to the trailer's announcement,

Thank you for your continued patronage.
We regret to inform you that
This smoking area will be closed as of (February 17).
Thank you very much for your patronage.

Sukima Department Store will continue to be a smoking area [paspa] in the future.
We will continue to provide a smoking area [paspa] in the future.
We will send out information about the smoking area to be opened soon on our SNS and HP.
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(We are looking forward to receiving your requests).

After the smoking space "paspa Akihabara" is gone, a hotel is scheduled to be built, and construction is scheduled to start on April 15, 2022 (Friday).

<Shop Information
paspa Akihabara
3-15-8 Sotokanda, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
Business hours: 7:00-21:00
Closed: None