New Year's Day Lion Dance at Hotel Metropolitan Ikebukuro 2027
Japanese title: 元日の獅子舞(ホテルメトロポリタン 池袋 1階ロビー)2027
- Dates
- Jan 1 (Fri)
- Hours
- 11:15–17:45
- Price
- Free
- Where
- Hotel Metropolitan Tokyo Ikebukuro, 1F Lobby (Ikebukuro Sta.)
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Good to know
A traditional shishimai lion dance for good health and warding off evil in the hotel lobby on Jan 1, 2027, at 11:15 and 17:15, free for anyone.
- Date
- Jan 1 (Fri)
- Time
- 11:15–17:45
- Price
- Free
- Venue
- Hotel Metropolitan Tokyo Ikebukuro, 1F Lobby
- Nearest station
- Ikebukuro Sta.
Check closed days and last admission on the official page before you go.
Jan 1 (Fri), also nearby
Still open after this closes (around 17:45)



Distance from major stations
- From Ikebukuro
- 0.2 km, about 4 min on foot
- From Mejiro
- 1.0 km, about 15 min on foot
- From Higashi-ikebukuro
- 1.0 km, about 16 min on foot
- From Kanamecho
- 1.0 km, about 16 min on foot
Distances are straight-line; times are rough estimates.
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Other events nearby
- GIRLS BAND CRY Special ExhibitionAnime Tokyo Station (Ikebukuro Sta.) · 0.2 km, about 4 min on foot from here · Nov 14 (Sat) – Jan 31 (Sun)
- Milky☆Subway: The Galactic Limited Express Collab Cafe (emo cafe Ikebukuro)emo cafe Ikebukuro (Stack Bldg. 8F) (Ikebukuro Sta.) · 0.5 km, about 8 min on foot from here · Dec 16 (Wed) – Feb 7 (Sun)
- Sunshine 60 Observatory First Sunrise 2027Sunshine 60 Observatory Tenbo-Park (60F) (Higashi-ikebukuro Sta.) · 0.9 km, about 15 min on foot from here · Jan 1 (Fri)
- TV anime "Ouran High School Host Club" in NAMJATOWNNAMJATOWN (Sunshine City World Import Mart Bldg 2F) (Higashi-ikebukuro Sta.) · 1.0 km, about 16 min on foot from here · Nov 13 (Fri) – Jan 11 (Mon)
- Dr.STONE Exhibition: Science Kingdom MuseumSunshine City, Exhibition Hall A (Higashi-ikebukuro Sta.) · 1.0 km, about 16 min on foot from here · Dec 10 (Thu) – Jan 4 (Mon)
- Umamusume: Cinderella Gray Original Art ExhibitionSunshine City, Exhibition Hall A (Higashi-ikebukuro Sta.) · 1.0 km, about 16 min on foot from here · Dec 19 (Sat) – Jan 11 (Mon)
Places near here that were on Japanese TV
- 寛永堂Featured on Jun Sanpo (Oct 24, 2025) · about 14 min walk from the venueMapEpisode notes (Japanese page)
Shops and inns featured on Japanese TV within 1 km of the venue (walking times are estimates). Check hours and closing days with the shop. Not affiliated with the shows or broadcasters.
Food and cafes nearby
Search places around the venue on Google Maps.
FAQ
- When is New Year's Day Lion Dance at Hotel Metropolitan Ikebukuro 2027?
- Jan 1 (Fri)
- What are the opening hours of New Year's Day Lion Dance at Hotel Metropolitan Ikebukuro 2027?
- 11:15–17:45 Check the official page for closed days and last admission.
- How much does New Year's Day Lion Dance at Hotel Metropolitan Ikebukuro 2027 cost?
- Free
- Where is New Year's Day Lion Dance at Hotel Metropolitan Ikebukuro 2027 and what is the nearest station?
- It is held at Hotel Metropolitan Tokyo Ikebukuro, 1F Lobby. The nearest station is Ikebukuro Sta..
Where to next
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Checked against the official page on November 10, 2026. Titles and descriptions are our own translations.