Area guide
Ikebukuro
Anime, ramen streets and big-city nights without the Shibuya crowds.

Konbini & Chains
Hidakaya in Ikebukuro: ¥420 Ramen, Cheap and Fast
Cheap, fast and tasty: a ¥420 bowl of chuka soba at Hidakaya is the no-fuss dinner every Ikebukuro night needs.
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Ikebukuro for Foreign Residents: Where to Eat and Play
Late-night tonkotsu ramen, the real Chinese food of the North Exit, a sky deck from ¥700, a free earthquake training...