Ikebukuro West Exit Shisha: 7 Hookah Lounges by Distance

• About 246 m straight-line distance / 1-minute walk from the West Exit
• Mon–Fri 3 pm–5 am / Sat–Sun 2 pm–5 am (irregular holidays)
• WOOKAH ¥2,800 / MEDUSE ¥6,000 (before tax); cover after 8 pm ¥700/person (before tax)
• 19 seats, no private rooms

2F, Hirose Building, 1-20-6 Nishi-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo. The official site says it is a one-minute walk from Ikebukuro Station’s West Exit and 100 m from the station. Hours are 3 pm–5 am Monday through Friday and 2 pm–5 am on weekends; the shop has irregular holidays. Choose a handcrafted wooden WOOKAH pipe for ¥2,800 or MEDUSE for ¥6,000, both before tax. A ¥700 per-person cover charge applies after 8 pm, before tax. Up to two people may share one shisha. An ice hose is ¥500 and a bowl change is ¥1,500, both before tax. A two-hour limit may apply on weekends or when busy; coal replacement is usually around three hours after serving. There are 19 seats, no private rooms, no reservations, and all seats allow smoking; private hire is available. Flavor weight is not listed officially.

Sources: official location, official menu, Google Maps (checked October 21, 2026).

• About 270 m straight-line distance / 1-minute walk
• 1 pm–6 am (10% late-night fee after 10 pm)
• 1 hour, 8 g ¥1,540 / 1.5 hours, 12 g ¥1,980 / 2 hours, 15 g ¥2,420 (tax included); cover ¥880 or ¥1,210 (tax included)

9F, El Creuse, 1-23-1 Nishi-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo. OAK is on the first floor of the same building. The official hours are 1 pm–6 am; a 10% late-night fee applies after 10 pm. Short (1 hour, 8 g) costs ¥1,400 (¥1,540 tax included), Regular (1.5 hours, 12 g) ¥1,800 (¥1,980 tax included), and Special (2 hours, 15 g) ¥2,200 (¥2,420 tax included). The one-time cover is ¥800 (¥880 tax included) before 6:59 pm or ¥1,100 (¥1,210 tax included) from 7 pm. Sharing fees are not listed officially. Darts, Wi-Fi, and power outlets are available; guests may bring food and drinks. More than 20 nicotine-free flavors are offered. ID is required.

Source: official site (checked October 21, 2026). Map: Google Maps

• About 271 m straight-line distance from Ikebukuro Station
• Weekdays 3 pm–5 am / Sat, Sun & holidays 2 pm–5 am (official Instagram)
• Not listed officially
• Sofas and individual private spaces

1F, El Creuse, 1-23-1 Nishi-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo. Its official Instagram notice from September 2026 lists hours of 3 pm–5 am on weekdays and 2 pm–5 am on weekends and holidays. The shop describes itself as a cafe by day, with coffee, tea, desserts, and light meals, and a shisha lounge at night. Non-nicotine and non-tar options are available. The blue-toned interior has sofas and individual private spaces. Prices, seat count, and flavor weight are not listed officially; check with the shop.

Sources: official site, official Instagram, official Instagram notice, Google Maps (checked October 21, 2026).

• About 288 m straight-line distance / 1-minute walk from Exit 9
• Daily noon–5 am (last order 4:30 am), year-round
• Fast shisha ¥3,300/person / Normal shisha ¥3,500/person (tax included; cover, drink bar, and sharing charge included)
• Sofas throughout, two floors

4F–5F, Shinwa Building, 1-22-4 Nishi-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo. It is a one-minute walk from Ikebukuro Station Exit 9. Open daily noon–5 am, with last order at 4:30 am. Fast shisha is ¥3,300 per person and Normal is ¥3,500 per person, tax included. Cover, soft-drink bar, sharing charge, and ice hose are included, and there is no time limit. Alcohol shisha adds ¥1,200 per person; CBD shisha adds ¥1,500; flavor changes start at ¥1,500 per person. Alcoholic drinks cost extra. A time limit may apply when full, though the official site says guests are not asked to leave within the first two hours. Guests who do not smoke shisha receive ¥500 off the Fast plan. Both floors have sofas throughout, and guests may bring food, drinks, and alcohol. First-time visitors need public ID or a Chill Inn membership card for age verification.

Sources: official site, Google Maps (checked October 21, 2026).

• About 400 m straight-line distance / 3-minute walk
• Daily 1 pm–5 am (last entry 4 am; drink last order 4:30 am; 10% late-night fee after 10 pm)
• 1 hour ¥1,540 / 1.5 hours ¥1,980 / 2 hours ¥2,420 (tax included); cover ¥880 or ¥1,210 (tax included)

B1, Seiko Building, 1-38-5 Nishi-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo. The official site says it is a three-minute walk from JR Ikebukuro Station. Open daily 1 pm–5 am; last entry is 4 am and the last drink order is 4:30 am. A 10% late-night fee applies after 10 pm. Shisha plans cost ¥1,400 (¥1,540 tax included) for one hour, ¥1,800 (¥1,980 tax included) for 1.5 hours, or ¥2,200 (¥2,420 tax included) for two hours. The one-time cover is ¥800 (¥880 tax included) before 6:59 pm or ¥1,100 (¥1,210 tax included) from 7 pm. Enter by 6 pm on a weekday with a laptop or tablet to get the cover waived. Sharing fees and flavor weight are not listed officially for this location. Wi-Fi, power outlets, and smoking-free seats are available; guests may bring food and drinks.

Sources: official site, Google Maps (checked October 21, 2026).

• About 478 m straight-line distance / 4-minute walk from the West Exit and Exit 2a
• Daily 2 pm–11 pm, year-round; reservations prioritized
• Shisha ¥1,980/unit; cover ¥550/person; sharing ¥880/person; one drink ¥550+ (all tax included)
• Mahjong table, board games, Wi-Fi, power

1F, Hokkai Building, 2-35-9 Nishi-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo. About a four-minute walk from Ikebukuro Station’s West Exit and Exit 2a. Open 2 pm–11 pm daily, year-round; reservations are prioritized. Shisha is ¥1,980 per unit, cover ¥550 per person, sharing ¥880 per person, and a one-drink order is required with drinks from ¥550, all tax included. The official estimate for one guest starts at ¥3,080. A bowl change is ¥1,650, an ice hose ¥330, and an extra-large flavor portion ¥440; flavor weight is not listed officially. Other options include a ¥2,500 drink course with three drinks, nuts, and cover, or a weekday daytime option from ¥1,100 between 2 and 6 pm, with one order every 90 minutes. The lounge has a mahjong table, board games, Wi-Fi, and power, and lists more than 60 flavors. Private events for around 20–30 people can be discussed by phone at least two days ahead. The official site describes the area as quieter than the East Exit and the 11 pm closing time as suited to a calm visit.

Sources: official location, official menu, Google Maps (checked October 21, 2026).

• About 516 m straight-line distance from Ikebukuro Station
• Mon–Tue 3 pm–11 pm / Wed–Fri 3 pm–4 am / Sat 2 pm–4 am / Sun 2 pm–11 pm (official)
• Check with the shop

2F, Natsume Building, 3-31-7 Nishi-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo. Its official X account says it is a 1-minute walk from Ikebukuro Station Exit C3. Official hours are 3 pm–4 am on weekdays (only until 11 pm on Monday and Tuesday), 2 pm–4 am on Saturday, and 2 pm–11 pm on Sunday. You may bring your own food (official X). Prices, seating, and flavor weight could not be confirmed officially, so check before visiting.

Sources: official X, official Instagram, Google Maps (checked October 21, 2026).