Nishiikebukuro Travel Guide
Tokyo
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Popular places to visit
Rikkyo University
Founded by an American missionary, this historic university has traditional Western architecture and charming gardens that make a nice surprise in central Tokyo.
Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre
One of the world’s largest pipe organs and a range of auditoriums make this theater complex’s interior as impressive as its futuristic frontage.
Tokyo Disneyland®
Ride roller coasters and watch theatrical shows as you witness the magic of Disney come to life at this family-friendly amusement park and resort.
Tokyo DisneySea®
Discover the secrets of the oceans in this magical theme park, where Disney’s sea-dwelling characters will take you on a journey to the world below the waves.
Tokyo Dome
Catch an event at Tokyo Dome during your trip to Tokyo. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Tokyo Skytree
Marvel at the views from the top of the tallest self-supporting tower in the world then enjoy the shops, restaurants, aquarium and planetarium at its base.
Things to do
Mt Fuji and Hakone 1-Day Tour Return by Bullet Train
Japan: One-Day Izu Tour: Atami, Jogasaki Coast & Mt. Omuro from Tokyo
Izu Coast, Mt. Omuro & Sea View Train Small Group Tour from Tokyo
Full-Day Sightseeing Bus Tour in Tokyo with Cruise
Japan: Ibaraki Flower Sea Food One-day Tour
Traditional Japanese Dance Show - The Art of Nihon Buyō Ticket
Top hotels in Nishiikebukuro
Hotel Metropolitan Tokyo Ikebukuro
Cleaned daily, replenished coffee and tea. Breakfast buffet great!
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Haneda Airport
Room was clean. Good enough size for family of 4. Plenty of shopping and eateries mearby
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
Fantastic location, twin rooms are a good size, the amenities were better than most other places we had stayed, onsite konbini and really helpful staff.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel
Staff and clean rooms.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
A very good hotel for a short stay, perhaps not so great for more than two or three days. The hotel is located right in the red light district of Shinjuku. Rooms are clean and reasonably spacious for Tokyo. Staff were very helpful in organizing dinner reservations and sending on suitcases to the ...
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Eki Tower
Staff was professional and I love how Lawson was just at level 2 of the hotel. Extremely convenient. Washer are available and there’s even a ice machine available Train station was nearby and there are plenty of food options.
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Nishiikebukuro
Ikebukuro
You might appreciate the shopping and restaurants in Ikebukuro, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, Ikebukuro Life Safety Learning Center and Sunshine 60 Observatory are just a few notable stops.
Shinjuku
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Shinjuku. Check out top attractions like Shinjuku Subnade and Samurai Museum, and jump on the metro at Shinjuku-sanchome Station or Shinjuku-nishiguchi Station to see more of the city.
Chiyoda
Enjoy the popular shops in Chiyoda. Tokyo Imperial Palace is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Kudanshita Station or Takebashi Station to see more of Tokyo.
Harajuku
Harajuku is a destination travellers like for its shopping, and you might hop aboard the metro at Meiji-jingumae 'Harajuku' Station or Omote-sando Station to explore sights like Tokyu Plaza Omotesando Harajuku.
Ueno
Travellers choose Ueno for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Ueno-okachimachi Station or Ueno-hirokoji Station and check out top sights like Ameyoko Shopping District.
Akasaka
Consider a visit to Tokyo Midtown and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Akasaka. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Nogizaka Station or Akasaka Station.
