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Nishi-nippori Station

西日暮里 · C16

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Where to eat near the station

Hidakaya Nishi-Nippori East Exit Store日高屋 西日暮里東口店

Chiyoda Line Exit 3 · right outside

Late-night Chinese-style noodle shop right at the Chiyoda Line exit; the chain's site lists Chinese-style soup noodles (chūka soba) at ¥420.

Open until 2 a.m. most nights, handy for a late meal; special holiday hours are posted on the shop page.

Mon–Sat 10:30–02:00, Sun 10:30–01:30 (last order 30 min before closing) · ¥

Where to drink near the station

BECK'S COFFEE SHOP Nishi-NipporiBECK'S COFFEE SHOP 西日暮里

Inside JR Nishi-Nippori Station, outside the ticket gates

Station café with house coffee and panini, open early, with 50 seats.

Opens at 6:45 on weekdays, good before an early train.

Weekdays 6:45–21:00; Sat, Sun and holidays 7:00–20:00

Sights near the station

Suwa Shrine諏方神社

Nishi-Nippori Station (no exit named) · about 5 min walk

Guardian shrine of Nippori and Yanaka, founded in 1205, with a large ginkgo tree and a view from the hilltop.

Near the Fujimizaka slope and Seiunji Temple; the city lists about 20 minutes for a visit.

Nishi-Nippori Park西日暮里公園

Nishi-Nippori Station (no exit named) · about 5 min walk

Hilltop park above the station where you can look down on the JR platforms and tracks.

It sits up a slope from the station, so expect a short climb.

Shopping and fun near the station

Karaoke Big Echo Nishi-Nippori Ekimaeカラオケ ビッグエコー 西日暮里駅前店

Nishi-Nippori Station (no exit named) · about 3 min walk

Karaoke rooms 3 minutes from the station that stay open late, with all-you-can-drink plans.

Official rates are per person per 30 minutes with one drink order required: ¥220 on weekday daytime up to ¥800 on weekend evenings (general rate).

Mon–Thu and Sun/holidays 10:00–5:00; Fri, Sat, day before holidays 10:00–6:00; open every day · ¥¥

Hotels near the station

fav TOKYO Nishi-Nipporifav 東京西日暮里

Nippori-Toneri Liner East Exit · about 1 min walk (Chiyoda Line South Exit · about 2 min; JR · about 4 min)

Design hotel steps from the Toneri Liner exit; all rooms are non-smoking.

The hotel says it does not hold luggage before check-in or after check-out, so plan bag storage elsewhere.

Check-in 15:00, check-out 10:00; front desk staffed 24 hours

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Exits, opening hours and prices were checked against official sources in September 2026. Train and walking times are Mapnori’s estimates, not live times: check a map app before you go.