Known colloquially as "Den-Den Town," Nipponbashi is known for its many shops which specialize in furniture, tools, and "otaku" interests such as electronics, anime, manga, and collectibles. Nipponbashi is often compared to Akihabara Electric Town, its equivalent (in terms of focus) in Tokyo.
Nipponbashi, known as "Den-Den Town," is a popular destination for shops specializing in furniture, tools, and items related to anime, manga, and electronics.  It shares similarities with Akihabara Electric Town, another prominent shopping area focused on similar interests.