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Ikebukuro Anime and Game Culture Experience Tour
Ikebukuro Anime and Game Culture Experience Tour
Ikebukuro Anime and Game Culture Experience Tour
Ikebukuro Anime and Game Culture Experience Tour
Ikebukuro Anime and Game Culture Experience Tour

Ikebukuro Anime and Game Culture Experience Tour

By KOIKOI JAPAN CULTURE TOURS
Free cancellation available
Price is P 5,088 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

This tour provides an exciting exploration of Ikebukuro’s dynamic anime and gaming culture. Highlights include a visit to a retro arcade, the world’s largest gachapon store, and the renowned Pokémon Center. Participants can enjoy authentic maid café service, discover iconic anime spots like Animate, and capture memories at a specialized purikura (photo booth) shop. Combining nostalgia, pop culture, and unique Japanese experiences, this tour is ideal for anime and gaming fans, as well as those eager to dive deeper into modern Japanese culture. Additionally, the tour offers insights into the cultural significance of landmarks like the Toshima Future Flower monument, which symbolizes the district's aspirations. Whether you’re an adventure seeker, a family with children, or simply an enthusiast of Japanese pop culture, this tour provides an immersive and memorable experience that connects you with both the traditional and contemporary sides of Japan.

Activity location

  • Ikebukuro Mikado Game Center
    • 19 42
    • 170-0013, Toshima City, Tokyo, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • ルイ･ヴィトン 西武池袋店
    • 1 1 28
    • 171-8569, Toshima City, Tokyo, Japan

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Ikebukuro Anime and Game Culture Experience Tour
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h3h
  • English
Price details
P 5,087.77 x 1 AdultP 5,087.77
Total
Price is P 5,087.77
Until Mon, Dec 2

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedIncludes a drink and a photo with the maid at the café. Note: Some cafés may not allow photos.
  • What's includedWhat's includedOne Amusement Photo Booth Experience (Purikura)
  • What's includedWhat's includedGuide for 3 hours
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAdditional meals and drinks (available for purchase)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedGachapon costs (available for purchase)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedGame play fees (available for purchase)

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Ikebukuro Mikado Game Center
  • 20m
This game center is popular among retro game enthusiasts and offers a wide selection of arcade games from the 1980s and 90s. It's a must-visit spot for anyone looking to enjoy classic games in the Ikebukuro area. Visitors can experience nostalgic titles like Street Fighter II, shooting games, and racing games.
としま未来へ／希望の花 歌碑 (Pass by)
This monument, shaped like a treble clef, symbolizes the culture and dignity of Toshima City. It was erected to commemorate the 70th anniversary of Toshima City, with the lyrics of the citizens' song "Toshima Mirai e" engraved on the lower part of the front. On the back, the lyrics and sheet music of "Kibou no Hana" are inscribed, representing the community's progress and hopes for the future. This monument, built with the hope that Toshima City would become a place of culture and dignity, has become a beloved symbol of the area. It also appears in the anime "Durarara!!".
Animate Ikebukuro Flagship Store (Pass by)
Animate Ikebukuro Main Store has been selected as one of the "88 Anime Pilgrimage Sites in Japan." It is the world's largest anime shop. We will pass by this area again on our way back, so if you'd like to do some shopping, we can guide you then.
namco Ikebukuroten
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
This is the largest purikura (print club) specialty store in the area, offering a wide selection of the latest purikura machines. It's popular among young people and tourists, and is well-known as a spot for friends and couples to visit together. The store's bright interior is decorated according to various themes, creating a fun and enjoyable space for taking photos.
HoneyHoney Ikebukuro
  • 40m
  • Admission ticket included
This café is known for its warm atmosphere and authentic maid experience. In a cozy and welcoming space, the maids greet you with a smile and serve special drinks and food items. It's a charming spot that can be enjoyed by anime and manga fans, as well as first-time visitors. Please note that if the café is fully booked, we may visit a different maid café.
Gashapon Ikebukuro Sohonten
  • 30m
Gashapon Department Store Ikebukuro Main Store is one of the world's largest Gashapon specialty shops, featuring around 3,000 Gashapon machines. It offers a unique experience for visitors with Bandai's latest products and exclusive items. The store also has a unique "Gasha-dori Spot," where customers can take photos with their purchased Gashapon in a special area.
Pokemon Mega Center Tokyo
  • 20m
This is a must-visit shop for Pokémon fans. The store features the latest Pokémon merchandise and exclusive items, making it extremely popular with tourists from around the world. The spacious interior offers a wide range of products, including plush toys, stationery, clothing, and more.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESIkebukuro Mikado Game Center
    • 19 42
    • 170-0013, Toshima City, Tokyo, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEルイ･ヴィトン 西武池袋店
    • 1 1 28
    • 171-8569, Toshima City, Tokyo, Japan

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