Sunshine City – Appetite For Japan

Namco Namja Town: a theme park for cats, gyoza and ice-cream

May 21, 2016September 7, 2016 appetiteforjapan 3 Comments Food museums, Ice Cream, Namco, Namja Town, Sunshine City

Namco Namja Town is one of two indoor theme parks run by Namco in Ikebukuro’s Sunshine City mall. We visited Namja Town where we ate at the Gyoza Stadium, sampled a few unusual ice-cream flavours (from a selection of 50!) and wandered through a haunted house.

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J-World Tokyo: Japan’s anime theme park

May 14, 2016June 12, 2016 appetiteforjapan 3 Comments J-World, Namco, Sunshine City

J-World Tokyo is an indoor anime theme park located in Ikebukuro’s Sunshine City. If you’re a fan of One Piece, Naruto, Dragon Ball-Z or anime in general, read on.

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Pokémon Center Mega Tokyo: the largest Pokémon Center in Japan

May 7, 2016June 12, 2016 appetiteforjapan 2 Comments Pokémon, Pokémon Center, Pokémon Center Mega Tokyo, Sunshine City

The Pokémon Center Mega Tokyo in Ikebukuro’s Sunshine City shopping centre is the largest Pokémon Center in Japan. This is where Pokémon fans shop for a huge range of merchandise including limited edition items. We stopped by to have a look and to buy souvenirs for some Pokémon obsessed friends back home.