Exciting New Openings and Revamps at Ikebukuro PARCO This Spring

Exciting Changes at Ikebukuro PARCO in Spring 2025

This spring, Ikebukuro PARCO is embarking on a substantial renovation to adapt to the evolving market landscape. The renovation aims to transform the building's structure and enhance its strengths in fashion while introducing popular culture content that resonates with the Ikebukuro market. Guided by the motto "Borderless, Hype, Culture," Ikebukuro PARCO is focused on providing new value propositions that appeal to a diverse clientele, regardless of age, gender, or nationality.

The first phase of this significant renovation will see approximately 1,000 square meters renovated across seven areas, with the main focus on the B1 and B2 floors of the building. Among the anticipated openings this spring are the nationwide debut of ladies' fashion brand SORIN, along with the much-loved Chikawa Ramen Pig, marking its first appearance in the area.

New Store Highlights

AINZ & TULPE

- Category: Cosmetics & Beauty Goods
- Opening Date: May 23 (Friday)

AINZ & TULPE is set to offer a diverse range of cosmetics, including popular Asian beauty products, skincare, makeup, and health care essentials. This select shop is committed to presenting the latest beauty trends, helping customers feel beautiful inside and out. To celebrate its grand opening, the store will hold a lottery and gift event from May 23 to May 26, exclusively for AINZ & TULPE app members.

Chikawa Ramen Pig

- Category: Restaurant
- Opening Date: May 31 (Saturday)

Inspired by the hit illustration series 'Chikawa' by artist Nagano, Chikawa Ramen Pig will make its exciting move to B8 of Ikebukuro PARCO after concluding operations at Shibuya PARCO on May 6. The menu will feature three sizes of Chikawa Ramen Pig, along with a limited-time offering of "Chilled Chinese Noodles with Kaki-no-Tane Topping," which gained popularity during the previous summer. Customers can look forward to enjoying this exclusive dining experience.”

fantasy village

- Category: Character Goods
- Opening Date: April 24 (Thursday)

Fantasy village, a shop specializing in imported game merchandise, will expand its floor space and reopen with an extensive selection of popular items. Featuring goods from renowned online games such as Genshin Impact, Honkai Star Rail, and Zenless Zone Zero, this shop will also carry event items and limited-edition products that are exclusive to international markets.

Campaign for PARCO Card Holders

In addition to these exciting store openings, PARCO is launching a special campaign for its cardholders. From April 19 to April 27, customers using the PARCO Card or Pokepal payment method can enjoy a cashback of up to 10%. For every 10,000 yen spent with these payment methods, customers will receive a shopping voucher worth 1,000 yen. The exchange for these vouchers will be available at the special venue next to the main information desk on the first floor, between 11:00 AM and 9:00 PM each day. For details, visit the special site.

As we anticipate these thrilling changes at Ikebukuro PARCO, more information will be released in upcoming press releases, with the next scheduled on May 16. Please note that the information shared is subject to change without notice.