Higashiikebukuro Travel Guide
Tokyo
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Popular places to visit
Sunshine City Shopping Mall
During your visit to Tokyo, you can do some window-shopping at Sunshine City Shopping Mall. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Sunshine Aquarium
Take the children to visit the sea life you'll find at Sunshine Aquarium during your holiday to Tokyo. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Sunshine 60 Observatory
You can learn about the history of Tokyo with a visit to Sunshine 60 Observatory. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Namco Namja Town
Bring the children to Namco Namja Town and enjoy some excitement at this theme park in Tokyo. Discover the fascinating museums and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Ancient Orient Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Ancient Orient Museum during your travels in Tokyo. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Tokyo Disneyland®
Have a fun-filled day at Tokyo Disneyland® and find out why this is a popular theme park in Urayasu. Visit the shops and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in Higashiikebukuro
Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Haneda Airport - Directly connected to Haneda Airport Terminal 3
This hotel is very convenient when you just landed in Japan, however because it’s so far away from the city prepare to spend at least two hours every day on the subway if you want to go shopping or restaurants.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
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Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
Location was great. However the room was terrible! Cramped, no storage space, noisy, and the negatives could go on. The outside of the building looked like a high-rise jail block house. And the room seemed like a prison cell. We had a single double bed that was pushed up to one wall and only allowed ...
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo
Location was good - but the property looks tired and needs modernisation - breakfast poor
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Shinagawa Prince Hotel
Clean room
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Ekimae Tower
Overall this is in a great location, close to trains. Where we struggled was the elevator situation. We would wait 10 minutes for an elevator. Everything time we would want to leave or return we were waiting for an elevator. Additionally, the rooms were very small. My husband is 6’2” and struggled. ...
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Higashiikebukuro
Ikebukuro
You might appreciate the shopping and restaurants in Ikebukuro, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, Anime Tokyo Station and Sunshine 60 Observatory are just a few notable stops.
Kabukicho
Kabukicho is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Samurai Museum and Godzilla Head, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Tokyo.
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.
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.
Akihabara
While you're in Akihabara, take in top sights like Akihabara Electric Town and jump on the metro at Suehirocho Station to see more of the city.
