Ikebukuro Station

  • Published on : 27/12/2012
  • by : Japan Experience
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Ikebukuro Station. Read a guide to Ikebukuro Station in Tokyo including Ikebukuro Station train connections, shopping and area guide.

Around Ikebukuro Station

Ikebukuro is a major commercial area in Tokyo. Both Seibu (Tel: 03 3981 0111) and Tobu (Tel: 03 3981 2211) operate huge department stores at their respective exits at the station, Seibu near the East Exit and Tobu at the West Exit.

Both department stores have incredible basement food halls (depachika) and a wide range of restaurants to choose from. Seibu department store has an art and craft exhibition space on its 6th floor called Art Forum and, not to be outdone, the Tobu department store has the Bijutsu Garo art gallery on its 6th floor.

Ikebukuro

Ikebukuro

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