Ikebukuro Nissho

Ikebukuro Nissho is a theatre building with modern architecture located in Tokyo's Ikebukuro district. It contains multiple performance spaces of different sizes, each designed to host diverse shows ranging from classical to contemporary works.

The theatre was founded in 1937 and quickly became a significant venue for performances in Tokyo. Despite wartime challenges, it established itself as a key institution in the city's performing arts landscape.

The theatre hosts traditional Noh and Kabuki performances alongside contemporary dance and experimental works. Visitors can experience how classical Japanese performance arts coexist with modern artistic expressions in this shared space.

The theatre is located in the heart of Ikebukuro district and is easily accessible by public transportation. Most visitors can walk from the station or nearby transit stops to reach the venue.

The venue is known for supporting local artists who premiere works here before moving to larger stages. Many productions blend traditional techniques with modern elements in unexpected ways.

Inception: 1937

GPS coordinates: 35.73194,139.71333

Latest update: December 14, 2025 09:44