What's Ikebukuro like?
There are lots of things that visitors like about Ikebukuro, especially its restaurants. You'll find a selection of cafes and shops in the neighbourhood. Top places in the larger area to visit include Tokyo Dome and Shibuya Crossing. Tokyo Tower and Tokyo Skytree are a couple of popular sights nearby.
Where are the best places to stay in Ikebukuro?
We have 66 accommodation options in the neighbourhood. Here are some of our travellers' favourite places to stay in Ikebukuro:
Sakura Hotel Ikebukuro - Hostel
Hostel with restaurant and bar- Free Wi-Fi • Cafe • 24-hour front desk
Toyoko Inn Tokyo Ikebukuro Kita 2
- Free breakfast • Free Wi-Fi • 24-hour front desk • Attentive staff
Hotel Star Plaza Ikebukuro
- Free breakfast • Free Wi-Fi • 24-hour front desk • Attentive staff
How to get to Ikebukuro
Flying to:
- Tokyo (HND-Haneda), 13.7 mi (22.1 km) from Ikebukuro
Things to see and do in and around Ikebukuro
Things to see near Ikebukuro:
- Tokyo Dome (3.3 mi/5.4 km away)
- Nippon Budokan (3.9 mi/6.3 km away)
- Tokyo Imperial Palace (4.4 mi/7.2 km away)
- Rikkyo University (0.6 mi/0.9 km away)
- The Sunshine 60 Observatory (0.8 mi/1.3 km away)
Things to do near Ikebukuro:
- Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden (3.6 mi/5.9 km away)
- Sunshine City Shopping Mall (0.9 mi/1.4 km away)
- Sunshine Aquarium (1 mi/1.6 km away)
- Samurai Museum (2.9 mi/4.7 km away)
- Omoide Yokocho (3.1 mi/5 km away)