Jimbocho Station
How do I get to Jimbocho Station? Jimbocho Station can be reached using the Hanzomon Line (Z7), the Mita Line (I10) or the Shinjuku Line (S6)
James Richardson
James Richardson is a writer and Japan enthusiast. After living and working in Tokyo for over a decade, he shares his insights on Japanese society, culture, and current events.
Nintendo Museum exclusive merchandise revealed
The Nintendo Museum is home to the "BONUS STAGE" shop which is packed with a huge selection of Nintendo themed merchandise.
Ikebukuro
The Ikebukuro area boasts a plethora of department stores, boutiques, and electronics shops, making it a shoppers paradise.
Additionally, Ikebukuro is home to Sunshine City, a massive complex featuring an aquarium, planetarium, amusement park, and numerous restaurants.
SEGA launches Sonic, Puyo Puyo and Chain Chronicle Halloween merch on Amazon Japan
SEGA has released a new line of Halloween themed products on Amazon Japan's on-demand printing service, Merch on Demand.
Ikebukuro Halloween Cosplay Festival 2024 to take place from 25th-27th October
The annual Ikebukuro Halloween Cosplay Festival is set to return this October, offering a three-day celebration for cosplay enthusiasts.
“My Hero Academia” FINAL SEASON confirmed to air in 2025
The eighth and final season of My Hero Academia is scheduled to air in 2025 as confirmed by TOHO Animation.
Komazawa Olympic Park
Komazawa Olympic Park was built as the second venue for the 1964 Tokyo Olympics. Events such as wrestling and volleyball were held here.
Yomiuriland
Yomiuriland, opened in 1964, is a theme park in Tokyo that all ages can enjoy!
It is known for cherry blossoms in spring, swimming pools in summer and illuminations in winter.
During the summer, the Aqua Area is transformed into "Pool WAI!" with 5 swimming pools and 3 different water slides.
Tokyo Midtown
Tokyo Midtown is a vast complex featuring shops, restaurants, art galleries, apartments and offices.
The complex is located close to Roppongi Station and Roppongi Hills in Akasaka, Tokyo.