Minami-Ikebukuro Park

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Minami-Ikebukuro Park

An urban oasis of lush, sprawling grass.

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Walk 5 minutes from Ikebukuro station to find an expansive, wide open park. It’s concept is “the living room of the city”. The park is lit up at night, and its beautiful landscape is popular.

If you bring your own balls and paddles you can use ping pong tables, and for the little park goers there’s a playground for kids. However, please be aware that you cannot enter the lawn area during the grass maintenance period.

On the grounds you’ll also find Racines FARM to PARK, a bistro that aims to be a point of connection for food makers and consumers who are mindful about food.

Highlights

  • Wide open lawn that work great as a picnic spot.
  • Please note that you cannot enter the lawn area during the grass maintenance period.
  • Illuminated beautifully at night.
  • In spring, cherry blossoms bloom, making it a popular spot for cherry blossom viewing.

Photos

  • grass lawn

    grass lawn

  • kids terrace

    kids terrace

  • Night illuminations

    Night illuminations

  • Recommended picnic spot

    Recommended picnic spot

Official FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions have been vetted and answered directly by each listing.

Q

Do you have signs or pamphlets in foreign languages? (If you do, which languages are available?)

A

Sorry, we don’t.

Q

Is free Wi-Fi available in the area?

A

Yes, it is.

Q

Are coin lockers available?

A

Not available.

Q

Are there restrooms available?

A

Yes, there are. There are male, female, and barrier-free toilets in both the café building and the multi-purpose square.

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Details

Name in Japanese
南池袋公園
Postal Code
170-0013
Address
2-21-1 Minamiikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo
Telephone
03-3981-1111
Closed
New Year Holidays (Dec. 30th- Jan. 3rd)
※access to lawn is closed during the grass curing season
Open Hours
8:00am - 10:00pm
Admission
Free
Access
(1) approx. 5 min. walk from Ikebukuro Station on the JR Yamanote and Shonan-Shinjuku Lines.
(2) approx. 5 min. walk from Ikebukuro Station on the Tokyo Metro Marunouchi, Yurakucho and Fukutoshin Lines.
Official Website
Official Website (Japanese)