About 20 minutes to Ikebukuro Station without changing trains!Tokorozawa is a place where you can commute not only to the Tokorozawa Campus, but also to the main campus.There are many commercial facilities around Tokorozawa Station, so there is no need to worry about daily shopping.This time, for those who are considering living around Tokorozawa Station, we will introduce the area around the station, focusing on the distance from Tokorozawa Station to Waseda University's exclusive dormitory "WID Tokorozawa".

Where is Tokorozawa Station?what kind of place?

Tokorozawa Station is the main station of Seibu Railway where two lines, the Seibu Ikebukuro Line and the Seibu Shinjuku Line, enter.It is convenient for transportation to Tokyo, and it takes about 2 minutes to Ikebukuro Station without changing trains, and there are many trains.In addition, although it is full of nature such as Koku Park and Sayama Nature Park, there are many commercial facilities around the station, so there is no need to worry about daily shopping, so it is a station with high demand for single people.

Accessible in less than an hour!

Ikebukuro Station: 21 minutes
Shinjuku Station: 36 minutes
Tokyo Station: 40 minutes
Shibuya Station: 43 minutes
Yokohama Station: 1 hour 7 minutes
(Source: Seibu Railway Transfer Guide)

Limited express also stops, Yokohama can also be reached with one train.

There are many types of trains, such as Seibu Red Arrow and Limited Express Laview, and although the number of trains is limited, there is also the F-liner, which allows you to go to Motomachi Chinatown in Kanagawa Prefecture in a single train.

Once the new coronavirus infection has calmed down, how about taking a trip from Tokyo to Yokohama and Chinatown?The area around Tokorozawa Station is not troubled with everyday shopping, but good access is important regardless of whether it is on or off.

XNUMX reasons why Tokorozawa station is recommended for Waseda students

① Good access to the city center!
② Rent is lower than in Tokyo
③ The area around the station is lively and there are many commercial facilities, so you don't have to worry about shopping

If you live alone, I think that cheapness and convenience are more important than anything else, and Tokorozawa Station is just perfect! (Students at Tokorozawa Campus are a must!) You can use the Seibu Ikebukuro Line and the Seibu Shinjuku Line for easy access to the city center, so you can commute to Waseda Campus and Toyama Campus in Tokyo without stress.

Waltz Tokorozawa, a commercial facility in front of Tokorozawa Station

Bic Camera, MUJI, GU, and Loft are also included!

As soon as you get off the station, "Prope Street Shopping Street"

There are many fast food restaurants such as game centers and McDonald's.
Directly connected to the station is Seiyu, where you can stop by on your way home for groceries and daily necessities! !

In addition, although access to Tokyo is excellent, the rent is kept low, so you can save monthly fixed costs.

And there is no need to worry about shopping around Tokorozawa Station.
If you want to buy from 1 juice or XNUMX rice ball, there are supermarkets, convenience stores, and shopping streets.
In the past, there were people who said, "I don't put it in the refrigerator because I buy it every day."
I'm glad that life is convenient.

Also, at the end of Prope Street

There is a small shopping mall called Tokotoko Square. There are also 100-yen stores and Nitori, so there is no doubt that you will be indebted to start your new life!

Go straight on Prope Dori, turn left a little, and go on...

Waseda University International Student Dormitory[WID Tokorozawa]There is!

It is a women-only property with meals, and the dormitory manager is stationed.It is said that it is safe to go to school through the bright shopping street until night.WID's only LEI mealis introduced.

Finally recommended neighborhood!

"Espresso D Works"
I recommend it!
In Tokyo, there are stores in Shibuya, Ebisu, etc., and it is popular as a photo spot!

Introduction of WID near Tokorozawa

WID Tokorozawa

WID Nishitokorozawa