池袋マンガハウス（IKEBUKURO MANGA HOUSE） — Local services in Tokyo

This a cozy little complex to for short term stay around Ikebukuro. It’s a little far from the trains station but you’re expected to be doing some walking when visiting Japan. It’s clean, it’s quiet and the surrounding neighborhood is charming. The host are attentive and helpful. As mentioned, the room we stayed in was small but not uncomfortable, but that’s also to be expected with accommodations in Japan. I believe they do have larger units for bigger groups. Otherwise for 2 people, our room was...

A comfortable space after 20k steps in Tokyo. We stayed here 7 nights, and it was snowing in Tokyo we were in between winter and spring time. The place had complete amenities including ✨TOTO TOILET✨ iykyk, real value for money.

Location is a good 10-15min walk to Ikebukuro station - green circle line. Lots of gems plus the fancy grocery nearby is A+.

Would recommend to family...

Cool concept, but aside from the manga collection, the price is too high for no cleaning service and no laundry dryer. It is not a "serviced apartment." You can get a better furnished apartment for less, also without service. The internet way too unreliable for when I have to work, and it always disconnects. The desk is also very...