Shakujii-kōen Station — Attraction in Tokyo

I used to live around and used this station pretty often. The platforms were on the surface that was like in 2005. When I got there now, the platforms are now above the ground and the access from the side to another side of the station did became smoother. And I hear that you can travel from this station all the way to Chinatown in Yokohama! In my time, I had to transfer the train for like twice on the way to Yokohama. Now it's like you can sleep till the final station from this or other stations of Seibu...

The city exhales around the ponds. Joggers loop the water, kids count turtles, and couples share convenience-store coffee on wooden benches. Streets dip and rise under tall trees; breeze lifts bakery paper like a page being turned. You arrive tight and leave looser, shoes dusted with park light.

Tourist Tip: South exit for the park (10 min). Benches and restrooms are inside the grounds; bring coins...

The Seibu Ikebukuro Line has a lively transit stop where you can easily transfer trains. This station is buzzing with life, featuring a delightful array of shops and cozy cafes both inside and outside, perfect for grabbing a snack or a refreshing drink while you wait. Whether you're in a hurry or have a moment to spare, this stop offers a charming blend of convenience and...