What's Ikebukuro Like?
There's a lot visitors like about Ikebukuro, especially its restaurants. You'll find a selection of cafes and shops in the neighborhood. Top places in the larger area to visit include Tokyo Dome and Tokyo Tower. Tokyo Skytree and Tokyo Imperial Palace are a couple of popular sights nearby.
How to Get to Ikebukuro
Flying to:
- Haneda Airport (HND), 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)
- 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)
- Gokoku-ji Temple (1.5 mi/2.4 km away)
Things to Do near Ikebukuro:
- Sunshine City Shopping Mall (0.9 mi/1.4 km away)
- Sunshine Aquarium (1 mi/1.6 km away)
- Japan Mint Tokyo Museum (1.1 mi/1.7 km away)
- Samurai Museum (2.9 mi/4.7 km away)
- Shinjuku Subnade (3.1 mi/5 km away)
When Is the Best Time to Visit Tokyo?
- Hottest months: August, July, September, June (average 77°F)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 46°F)
- Rainiest months: October, September, June, July (average 7 inches of rainfall)