Nishiikebukuro Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Nishiikebukuro
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
Reach for the stars, walk in the clouds and explore the depths of the ocean from the tallest self-supporting tower in the world.
Activities
Tokyo Skytree Admission Ticket with Tembo Deck and Galleria
Japan Tokyo Tower Observatory Deck E-Ticket
Tokyo: Sumo Show Experience with Chicken Hot Pot and a Photo
Tokyo’s Tsukiji Fish Market Small Group Food Tour with Tastings & Shrine
Tokyo: Open Top Sightseeing Bus with Audio Guide
Our pick of the best Nishiikebukuro Hotel Deals
Hotel Metropolitan Tokyo Ikebukuro
The room was great. Amazing view. Comfortable by Tokyo standards.
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Haneda Airport
Convenient location for early or late night flights. Check in and out were both fast and almost all digitally done.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
Great hotel. Room was small, but for one person it was manageable. Very clean, great amenities as convenient store was downstairs. Very close to good train station
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel
Everything is wonderful, the hotel also has a bus to Narita airport, it’s so convenient. Definitely will come back.
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
This was a great location. The room was super clean and well equipped for our stay. The staff went above and beyond. Definitely get the access to the Lounge.
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Eki Tower
Rooms were air conditioned of course but outside the room (on all guest room floors, I suppose) was not air conditioned. I felt cold while waiting for an elevator. Everything else was very good.
Reviewed on 27 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.
