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gashacoco Ikebukuro

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gashacoco Ikebukuro

A capsule toy specialty shop with about 1,500 machines, offering the latest cultural experiences.

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Just about a 2-minute walk from Ikebukuro Station, “gashacoco Ikebukuro” is a specialty shop dedicated to capsule toys. With a sales floor of about 150 tsubo (about 495 m²), it boasts around 1,500 capsule toy vending machines. The lineup spans a wide range of genres, including anime characters, Heisei retro, and food motifs.

The bright interior has spacious aisles, providing an environment where you can take your time choosing which capsule toy to try. Limited-edition items and new products arrive daily, allowing you to enjoy a wide variety-from the latest capsule toys to buzzworthy surprise toys. With staff always on hand, you can easily get assistance with product guidance or machine malfunctions.

The store is also designed with consideration for strollers and suitcases, making it comfortable for everyone from adults to children. Ikebukuro, known as an “anime mecca,” is home to many anime-related shops and events. As one of Ikebukuro’s pop culture spots, it offers the latest cultural experiences.

Highlights

  • About a 2-minute walk from Ikebukuro Station, featuring a spacious sales floor of about 150 tsubo (about 495 m²).
  • About 1,500 capsule toy vending machines are available.
  • A wide variety of genres, from anime to Heisei retro.
  • Limited-edition and new products arrive almost daily, letting you enjoy the latest capsule toy experiences.
  • One of the pop culture spots in Ikebukuro, known as an “anime mecca.”

Photos

  • Right in front of Exit 23 at Ikebukuro Station’s East Exit.

    Right in front of Exit 23 at Ikebukuro Station’s East Exit.

  • A spacious interior with two floors: one above ground and one below.

    A spacious interior with two floors: one above ground and one below.

  • Popular character products are included in the lineup.

    Popular character products are included in the lineup.

  • You won’t know what item you’ll get until you open it.

    You won’t know what item you’ll get until you open it.

  • Change machines are installed on each floor.

    Change machines are installed on each floor.

  • The store includes a pop-up space where various events are held.

    The store includes a pop-up space where various events are held.

Official FAQs

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

Q

What kinds of products do you carry?
A

We offer a wide range of products, including anime characters, Heisei retro, and food motifs.

Q

Where are “gashacoco” stores located besides Ikebukuro?
A

We have 141 stores nationwide (as of the end of June 2025).
Please check the store list here.

Q

Where can I find arrival information?
A

Updates are posted on the official X account of “gashacoco Ikebukuro”.

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Details

Name in Japanese
gashacoco池袋
Postal Code
170-0013
Address
Ikebukuro Kikumura Building 1F / B1F, 1-41-6 Higashi Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo
Telephone
070-3164-4095
Business Hours
11:00am - 10:00pm
Closed
Open daily
Price
Varies by capsule toy
Access
About a 2-minute walk from the East Exit of Ikebukuro Station (JR Yamanote Line, Tobu Tojo Line, Seibu Ikebukuro Line, Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line, Marunouchi Line)
Credit Cards
Not accepted
Official Website
Official Website (Japanese)

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