Direct Access from Ikebukuro Station! Experience the Latest Fashion, Food, and Culture at Ikebukuro PARCO

Ikebukuro PARCO is a large shopping complex directly connected to the East Exit of Ikebukuro Station.
The Main Building is directly connected to the station, allowing visitors to enter through indoor passageways without stepping outside.
One of its features is that you can access it without getting wet even on rainy days.
The Annex, P’PARCO, is located about a 1–2 minute walk from Ikebukuro Station.
It boasts a superb location where visitors can comfortably enjoy shopping and dining regardless of the weather or season.

Ikebukuro PARCO is a popular spot where you can experience Japan’s latest pop culture, including anime, manga, and games.
Shops selling popular character merchandise and limited-edition items are gathered here, and there are p plenty of stores where you can immerse yourself in the worlds of these works, such as Chiikawa Ramen Buta and EVANGELION STORE TOKYO-01.
You can also enjoy collaboration cafés and photogenic sweets, along with seasonal events and exhibitions.
It is the perfect place for those who want to casually enjoy the culture of the moment.

The fashion floors of Ikebukuro PARCO feature a wide lineup of popular domestic and international fashion brands and select shops.
Popular among a wide range of generations who are sensitive to trends, it is a well-known spot to enjoy shopping for the latest styles.

Ikebukuro PARCO is lined with dining establishments that are popular among all generations.
With a selection of trendy cafés and restaurants, visitors can experience the latest food trends.
It is also recognized as a stylish gourmet hotspot, perfect for a stop while shopping.

Ikebukuro Station has many exits, but Ikebukuro PARCO is directly connected to the East Exit (North), so be sure to check that you are heading the right way.
During peak hours, the station interior can be crowded, so allow extra time when moving around.

EVANGELION STORE TOKYO-01, the official store of the popular anime Evangelion, is a spot where visitors can fully immerse themselves in its world.
It has become a major attraction for fans.

Fashion, accessories, stationery, and other goods are all available in abundance, along with plenty of limited-edition and collaboration products.
It attracts a wide range of visitors, from hardcore fans to casual enthusiasts, as well as domestic and international tourists.

From illustrator Nagano’s popular work Chiikawa, comes Chiikawa ramen buta, a ramen shop inspired by the “famous ramen restaurant” that appears in the series.

The ramen is available in three sizes: “Mini (Chiikawa),” “Small (Hachiware),” and “Large (Usagi),” and is served in original bowls.
Each order comes with a special sticker, which is a delightful bonus.

Original drinks such as black oolong tea come with random clear card perks.
In addition, customers who dine in can also purchase exclusive original goods, mainly tableware such as bowls and beer mugs used in the restaurant.
It is a must-visit spot for fans who want to be immersed in the world of Chiikawa.

With the concept of a “family restaurant,” Chiikawa Restaurant is another highlight.
Photo spots are set up where you can take pictures with Chiikawa and Hachiware dressed as hall staff, and Usagi as the second-generation head chef.
The café requires advance reservations, which are sold via Lawson Ticket (a Japanese phone number is required).
The merchandise shop allows free admission for anyone to make purchases, but during crowded times, café users are given priority access.

Onitsuka Tiger is a globally supported brand.
With designs that fuse heritage and modern elements, it offers a lineup that includes shoes, apparel, and bags.

gelato pique is a loungewear brand with the concept of “adult dessert,” focusing on comfort.
Its items, designed to suit everyday lifestyles, are expressed as “fashion sweets.”

AINZ&TULPE is a select shop for cosmetics that offers an extensive range of products, including domestic and international cosmetics, beauty care items, pharmaceuticals, and supplements.

This restaurant offers roast beef bowls with a moist and tender texture, as well as juicy hamburg steaks bursting with flavor. With the concept of “Enjoy Beef!”, it provides a wide variety of menu items.

A specialty restaurant serving hitsumabushi, a famous dish from Nagoya that can be enjoyed in three different ways.
Carefully selected eel is grilled slowly over Bincho charcoal without steaming.
The surface is crisp, the inside is fluffy, and the skin is finished to a crunchy texture.
Another distinctive feature is the use of “Tamari” soy sauce in the special tare sauce.

Opened in 2014, POMME d'AMOUR TOKYO is Japan’s first specialty store dedicated to candied apples.
Questioning the conventional idea of candied apples, the shop uses different apple varieties depending on the season, and pursues the taste and texture of a Western-style confectionery through a patented production method.
By adjusting ingredients and tools throughout the year, they sell their specially made candied apples.