Ikebukuro Station has a curious location with Tobu on the west and Seibu on the east. The underground food halls of both department stores are definitely worth a visit.

Seibu Department Store Ikebukuro

You’ll find a wide variety of delicatessen dishes, breads, confectionaries, and boxed lunches.

Seibu holds a “Fukubukuro Daichi,” a large selection of the largest selection of fukubukuro in Tokyo for the first sale of the year.

Tobu Department Store Ikebukuro

Seibu and Tobu Department Stores Station Information

NameSeibu and Tobu Department Stores
(Seibu and Tobu department stores)
Hours10:00 – 21:00 (20:00 on Sundays and holidays)
Address1-28-1 Minami-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo (Seibu Department Store)
1-1-25 Nishi-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo (Tobu Department Store)
Telephone03-3981-0111 (Seibu Department Stores)
03-3981-2211 (Tobu Department Store)

Where In Tokyo Are Seibu and Tobu Department Stores

Ikebukuro Station Area

Both department stores can be accessed directly from Ikebukuro station.

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