Guidebook for Toshima-ku
Food Scene
Sushi Mamire
1-chōme-21-13 NishiikebukuroSmall non-smoking section in the back, about 18 seats.
Taishoken
2-chōme-42-8 MinamiikebukuroTaishoken has the best tsukemen.
The ramen here was simply amazing. The broth was so flavorful and the noodles were cooked to perfection, the egg was boiled just right. The egg is brought out separate with directions on how to peel it properly. The meats were very tender and flavorful.
118 locals recommend
Ichiran Ikebukuro
1-chōme-39-11 HigashiikebukuroThe ramen here was simply amazing. The broth was so flavorful and the noodles were cooked to perfection, the egg was boiled just right. The egg is brought out separate with directions on how to peel it properly. The meats were very tender and flavorful.
Drinks & Nightlife
Kurand Sake Market (Ikebukuro izakaya)
3-chōme-27-3 NishiikebukuroOver 100 varieties！
Sightseeing
An indoor theme park that offers visitors GYOZA,DESSERT and ATTRACTIONS to enjoy.
123 locals recommend
Namco Namjatown
3-chōme-1-3 HigashiikebukuroAn indoor theme park that offers visitors GYOZA,DESSERT and ATTRACTIONS to enjoy.
Parks & Nature
minima Ikebukuro Park is a lovely green island of tranquility in a sea of Ikebukuro bustle.
29 locals recommend
Minami Ikebukuro Park
2-chōme-22-1 Minamiikebukurominima Ikebukuro Park is a lovely green island of tranquility in a sea of Ikebukuro bustle.
Arts & Culture
Kogan-ji Temple is known as Togenuki Jizoson. This temple first opened in 1596 in the Yushima, neighborhood of Ueno, Tokyo.
13 locals recommend
Kōganji Temple
3-chōme-35-2 SugamoKogan-ji Temple is known as Togenuki Jizoson. This temple first opened in 1596 in the Yushima, neighborhood of Ueno, Tokyo.
Shopping
GUNDAM”, the hugely popular animation series in and outside of Japan, is the sole theme of the seventh floor merchandises. A must-see place for all GUNDAM fans.
ヤマダデンキ YAMADA IKEBUKUROアウトレット・リユース&TAXFREE館
1-chōme-41-1 HigashiikebukuroGUNDAM”, the hugely popular animation series in and outside of Japan, is the sole theme of the seventh floor merchandises. A must-see place for all GUNDAM fans.
Compared to Shinjuku and Shibuya, the average age of the people who come here is a little higher and the area is also known as "The Harajuku of Elderly Ladies."
10 locals recommend
Sugamo Jijodori Shopping Street Promotion Associate
4-chōme-22-8 SugamoCompared to Shinjuku and Shibuya, the average age of the people who come here is a little higher and the area is also known as "The Harajuku of Elderly Ladies."
Essentials
Don Quijote
1-chōme-22-5 MinamiikebukuroDon Quijote is a discount chain store.