Perfect Day Trip in Ikebukuro: Shopping and Culinary Delights

Day 1: Shopping and Food Exploration

Ikebukuro, Tokyo, Japan on May 29, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Sunshine City Prince Hotel Café

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at this cozy café offering a variety of Japanese and Western morning dishes within the Sunshine City complex.
JPY1500, 1h0m

10:15am

KALDI COFFEE FARM LUMINE Ikebukuro

Explore this famous store known for its wide selection of international coffees, imported snacks, and unique food gifts. Ideal for foodies and coffee lovers alike.
Free entry, purchase optional, 1h0m

11:30am

BicCamera Ikebukuro Main Store

Visit this large and well-equipped electronics store to browse the latest gadgets, cameras, and household appliances. A great spot to pick up souvenirs or tech items.
Free entry, purchase optional, 1h30m

1:15pm

Lunch at Torikizoku Ikebukuro

Enjoy a casual meal of yakitori (grilled chicken skewers) and drinks at this popular chain offering tasty Japanese pub fare at affordable prices.
JPY2000, 1h0m

2:30pm

Walk around Sunshine City

Take a stroll through this large shopping and entertainment complex, featuring shops, an aquarium, and an observation deck with great city views.
Free to walk around; observation deck JPY700, 1h30m

5:00pm

Dinner at Mutekiya Ramen

Savor a warm bowl of rich tonkotsu ramen at one of Ikebukuro’s most famous ramen shops, perfect to end your day with comfort food.
JPY1000-1500, 1h0m