5 kilometers west of Ikebukuro lies the captivating ward of Nerima famous for its numerous anime studios, awe-inspiring parks, old-fashioned streets, traditional restaurants, cafes and cute stores. Ekoda is one of many major areas within this neighbourhood, and is served by the Seibu Ikebukuro line where you can easily catch a train and be at Ikebukuro station within 6 minutes. This makes Ekoda an appealing place for those seeking accommodation in an area that has more than just convenience to offer.