Otome Road, Tokyo

Name: Otome Road
Address: Tokyo, Japan

#60 among attractions in Tokyo

Shopping, Shopping district

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Otome Road is a name given to an area of Ikebukuro, Tokyo, Japan that is a major shopping and cultural center for anime and manga aimed at women. The area is sometimes referred to as Fujoshi Street, referencing the name given to fans of yaoi. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 35°43'50"N, 139°43'6"E

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豊島区 (li dao qu)Tokyo Japan

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Otome Road – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Namjatown, Ancient Orient Museum, Jiyu Gakuen Girls' School, St. Mary's Cathedral.

~820 ftSE
Amusement park
Namjatown, Tokyo
4 min walk • Nestled in the bustling heart of Tokyo, Japan, Namjatown is an indoor amusement park that offers a unique blend of entertainment, dining, and quirky attractions. Located in the Sunshine City complex in Ikebukuro, Namjatown is a popular destination for both locals...
~1080 ftSE
Museum, Art museum, History museum
Ancient Orient Museum, Tokyo
6 min walk • Nestled in the bustling heart of Tokyo, Japan, the Ancient Orient Museum offers a captivating retreat for those intrigued by the rich history of the Asian continent. This museum, situated within the Sunshine City shopping mall in the special wards of Tokyo, provides an...
0.7 miSW
Museum
Jiyu Gakuen Girls' School, Tokyo
18 min walk • In the bustling city of Tokyo, Japan, lies a hidden architectural gem: Jiyu Gakuen Girls' School. This historic institution was designed by the renowned American architect Frank Lloyd Wright and stands as a testament to his unique approach to architecture.
1.2 miSE
Church, Sacred and religious sites
St. Mary's Cathedral, Tokyo
32 min walk • St. Mary's Cathedral is the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tokyo. It is located in the Sekiguchi neighborhood of Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan.
0.8 miSE
Temple, Sacred and religious sites, Buddhist temple
Gokoku-ji, Tokyo
20 min walk • Gokoku-ji is a Shingon Buddhist temple in Tokyo's Bunkyō.
0.4 miSW
Park
Minami-Ikebukuro Park, Tokyo
11 min walk • Minami-Ikebukuro Park is a public park in Toshima, Tokyo, Japan. A cafe called RACINE FARM TO PARK is also on the premises.
0.9 miSE
Cemetery
Otsuka Park, Tokyo
23 min walk • Otsuka Confucian Cemetery is a cemetery located in Bunkyō, Tokyo, Japan containing the graves of a number of noted Confucian scholars from the Edo Period. It was designated a National Historic Site in 1921.
1.2 miS
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Eisei Bunko Museum, Tokyo
32 min walk • The Eisei Bunko Museum is a museum in Bunkyo-ku district in Tokyo, Japan. Its collection includes historical documents and artifacts, and works of fine art.
1.1 miE
Temple, Sacred and religious sites, Buddhist temple
Kōgan-ji Temple, Tokyo
27 min walk • Kōgan-ji, Colloquially Togenuk Jizōson, formally: Banchō-Zan Kōgan-ji-Buddhist temple of the Sōtō Zen school in Tokyo, Japan. Known for the "healing" statues of Jizō and Kannon.
~680 ftW
Observation decks and towers, Cafe
Sunshine 60, Tokyo
4 min walk • Sunshine 60 is a 60-story, mixed-use skyscraper located in Ikebukuro, Toshima, Tokyo, adjoining the Sunshine City complex. At the time of its completion in 1978, the 239.7 m building was the tallest in Asia, a title it held until 1985 when it was surpassed by the 63 Building in Seoul.
1.1 miSW
Park, Nature and wildlife
Mejiro-no-Mori, Tokyo
29 min walk • Mejiro-no-Mori is a public wooded area in Toshima Ward, Tokyo, Japan. Officially, it is not a public park, but a "forest for the residents of the ward" as designated by Toshima Ward. It is open throughout the year.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Otome Road?

Nearby attractions include Sunshine 60, Tokyo (4 min walk), Sunshine City, Tokyo (5 min walk), Ancient Orient Museum, Tokyo (6 min walk), Owl Tower, Tokyo (6 min walk).

How to get to Otome Road by public transport?

The nearest stations to Otome Road:

Bus

Ikebus サンシャインシティ西 • Lines: A, B (1 min walk)
サンシャインシティ北 • Lines: A (3 min walk)

Metro

Higashi-ikebukuro • Lines: Y (9 min walk)
Ikebukuro • Lines: F, M, Y (13 min walk)

Tram

Higashi-ikebukuro-yonchome • Lines: Sa (10 min walk)
Mukohara • Lines: Sa (11 min walk)

Train

Ikebukuro (11 min walk)
Ōtsuka (15 min walk)