Toshima-ku

Japanese anime, which enjoys immense popularity worldwide. While Akihabara is well-known as the go-to spot for anime, Ikebukuro has recently become a favorite destination for anime-loving visitors from abroad. In addition to this, Ikebukuro boasts many attractions, such as Japan’s first urban high-rise aquarium, the "Sunshine Aquarium," the "Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre," where you can enjoy plays and concerts, and the "Jiyu Gakuen Myonichikan," a cultural heritage site designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. It’s a vibrant city filled with captivating content.


海外でも高い人気を誇る日本のアニメ。アニメといえば秋葉原が有名ですが、昨今ではアニメが好きな外国人の方々に高い人気を誇るのが池袋。その他、日本初の都市型高層水族館「サンシャイン水族館」、演劇やコンサートが楽しめる「東京芸術劇場」、フランク・ロイド・ライト設計の重要文化財「自由学園 明日館」など魅力的なコンテンツも多い人気の街です。