Anytime Fitness Akasaka Review｜A Central Gym Chosen for the View and

One minute from Akasaka Station on the Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line.

The access is excellent. The case for choosing this gym purely for training is harder to make.

The floor is compact, no water server is available, and navigating equipment availability requires more awareness of other members than at most locations. The monthly fee of ¥11,000 sits at the top end of the Anytime Fitness range. Wide windows along the cardio area offer a decent view, which is a genuine plus. The international membership is high, reflecting the corporate and diplomatic character of the Akasaka neighborhood. TBS broadcasting facilities are nearby, and the surrounding streets reward a post-workout walk.

A gym where the postcode carries more weight than the equipment list.

Gym Information
Equipment
Access
Facilities & Atmosphere
How Busy Does It Get?
The Surrounding Area
Overall
Rating

Gym Information

Item	Details
Name	Anytime Fitness Akasaka
Address	2F, THE HEXAGON, 5-4-7 Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo 107-0052
Access	1-minute walk from Akasaka Station Exit 4 (Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line)
Phone	03-6435-5875
Hours	Open 24 hours, 365 days a year
Monthly Fee	¥11,000 (tax included)
Machine Brand	Life Fitness / PRECOR
Smith/Rack Stations	3
Bench Stations	2
Official Site	Gym Page

Equipment

Private shower / Private changing room / Wi-Fi / Body composition scale / Personal trainer / AED / Rental locker / High school student pass

※ No water dispenser・No bicycle parking・No car parking

Access

A one-minute walk from Exit 4 of Akasaka Station on the Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line. The access is excellent, placing the gym right in the center of the city.

Facilities & Atmosphere

The gym has large windows, and the view from the treadmills is genuinely pleasant, with the surrounding cityscape making for an enjoyable run. The space itself, however, is cramped, and there is no water dispenser, which feels like a notable omission given the ¥11,000 monthly fee, one of the highest on this pilgrimage.

How Busy Does It Get?

The gym is busy, with a particularly visible international membership. Because the floor space is limited, training often means keeping track of who is using which machine and working around them, which can become a source of mild stress.

The Surrounding Area

Akasaka has a character all its own. The TBS broadcasting headquarters is nearby, and on the day of the visit there was someone in the restroom who appeared to work in television, a small detail that somehow fit the district perfectly. Walking through the stylish streets or around the TBS area after a workout makes for a pleasant change of pace. With a strong international presence, the gym carries a cosmopolitan atmosphere that may appeal to those seeking stimulation or new encounters.

Overall

For training alone, Anytime Fitness Akasaka is hard to recommend: it is cramped, has no water dispenser, and at ¥11,000 per month sits among the most expensive branches on this pilgrimage, with crowding adding to the picture. What it offers instead is an unmatched location. Running with a view over Akasaka, and the sense that training here carries a certain status, is the real appeal. The choice comes down to training quality versus setting and experience, and this branch falls firmly into the latter.

The pilgrimage continues.

Rating

Category	Rating
Access	★★★★★
Equipment	★★☆☆☆
How Uncrowded	★★☆☆☆
Value for Money	★☆☆☆☆
Would Visit Again	★★☆☆☆
Overall Score	6
Pilgrimage Class Rated Yes if this is a gym any Anytime enthusiast would find worth visiting, even from far away.	−