Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre / Yakiton"Hayashiya"

■Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre (1990)

< Overview >

Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre was opened in October, 1990 by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government as a base to promote art and culture and its globalization among the citizens by presenting quality programs mainly in the fields of music, theatre, opera, and dance.

< Designer > Yoshinobu Ashihara (1918 – 2003) He was a Japanese architect noted for projects such as the Komazawa Olympic Gymnasium (1964) and the Sony Building (1966). < Address > 1-8-1 Nishi-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo

■My recommendation local food < Hayashiya > If you come around here please go to Yakiton“Hayashiya”. Yakiton is grilled pork on skewers. Hayashiya's yakiton is fresh and delicious anyway! Because the price is affordable, we boast overwhelming popularity mainly in businessperson in Tokyo. I would like to go eat every day if my house is close to the store haha(^^) If you come here please absolutely eat bacon and lever of popular menu!

< Store information >

Store name : Hayashiya Address : 3-25-2 Nishi-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo Phone : 03-6907-3977

Open : Mon.-Sat. 17:00 pm ~ 24:00 pm. / Sun and holiday. 17:00 pm ~ 23:00 pm

Closed : irregular holidays.

■How to get to Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre

< Tokyo Station Route >

Tokyo Station → ( JR Yamanote Line : 25 min ) → Ikebukuro Station →

( On foot : 5 min ) → Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre

< Shinjuku Station Route >

Shinjuku Station → ( JR Yamanote Line : 9 min ) → Ikebukuro Station →

( On foot : 5 min ) → Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre