Ikefukurou Owl Statue
The Owl Statue is a stone owl statue located in the north passageway of the east exit of…
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Seibu and Tobu Department Stores, Ikebukuro
Ikebukuro Station has a curious location with Tobu on the west and Seibu on the east. The underground…
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Ikebukuro Ramen Restaurant Battleground
The Ramen Restaurant Battleground in Ikebukuro is one of the most fierce battlegrounds for ramen in Tokyo. The…
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Konica Minolta Planetarium Manten In Sunshine City
Konica Minolta Planetarium Manten is a planetarium located in Sunshine City, a famous dating spot. Using the world’s most…
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Sunshine 60 Dori
Sunshine 60 Dori is the street from Green Boulevard to Sunshine City. It is a pedestrian paradise and…
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Sunshine City
Sunshine City is one of the main attractions in Ikebukuro and is a collective Name for Sunshine 60,…
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Otome Road
Otome Road (Maiden Road) is the street Name of the west side of Sunshine 60. It is known as…
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Shitamachi Museum Annex
The Shitamachi Museum Annex attached to the Shitamachi Folk Museum in the Nezu Area is a relocated building…
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Kyōji Temple
Kyōji Temple is a Nichiren Shu temple built in 1655 located a short walk from Nippori Station. Kyōji…
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Fujimizaka Yanaka
Fujimizaka is located on the south side of Nishi-Nippori Station in the quiet neighborhood of Yanaka, up the…
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SCAI The Bathhouse
SCAI the Bathhouse is a gallery space created by renovating the historic 200-year-old sento (public bath) “Kashiwa-yu”. The…
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Yanaka Cemetery
The Yanaka Cemetery contains the graves of Tokugawa Yoshinobu, Yokoyama Taikan (Japanese-style painting), Shibusawa Eiichi (called the father…
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Yanaka Hebi Dori (Snake Road)
Hebi Dori (Snake Road in Yanaka is where the Aizome River used to flow, although it is now…
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Obake Kaidan (Ghost Stairs)
Obake Staircase (Ghost Stairs) is a mysterious stone staircase near Nezu Shrine where it is said that the number of…
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Nezu Shrine
Located in Nezu, Bunkyo-ku, between the Faculty of Agriculture of the University of Tokyo and Nippon Medical School,…
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Kasai Shrine
Known as the shrine where the Kasai-bayashi (musical accompaniment), a Tokyo-designated cultural asset, originated, the shrine holds an…
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Matsuura no Kane
This is a piece of furniture that Nobumasa Matsuura Kawachi, the lord of the former Kogai Village, dedicated…
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Mizumoto Kawasemi no Sato
Kawasemi is the Japanese word for Kingfisher and the purpose of Mizumoto Kawasemi no Sato is to return…
