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Hotel Metropolitan Tokyo Ikebukuro
The Hotel Metropolitan Tokyo is an oasis of luxury and comfort in the heart of the bustling international metropolis of Tokyo. Conveniently located adjacent to the Ikebukuro train/subway staion, the hotel provides easy access to commercial and cultural centers for both leisure and business travelers. We await your visit with the finest in hospitality and services. Banquet rooms in various sizes are available to suit a wide range of purposes from small meetings , dinners to corporate parties , conventions. Let us tailor the perfect package of space, food and service to fit your exact needs.
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Destination Venues
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Major International Airports and Visa Information
Tokyo Narita International Airport (www.narita-airport.jp/en) The airport connects to the city via Narita Sky Access, Keisei Railway or JR. There is a train station at each terminal. For details of bus services available as well as a list of taxi fares to various destinations, go to the Airport Access Information section of the airport's website.

Citizens of 61 countries and regions including Singapore, Brunei Darussalam, Hong Kong, Taiwan, the US, Australia and New Zealand do not require visas for social or business visits for up to 90 days. Visas are required for the citizens of the Philippines, Russia, and NIS countries. For more details, visit the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan's website, www.mofa.go.jp/j_info/visit/visa/index.html.
Convention Centres
Makuhari Messe (www.m-messe.co.jp/en/) Located between Tokyo and Narita International Airport and offers 6,000 parking spaces. Halls 1 to 8 offer a total of 54,000m2 of exhibition space. Pits for utilities such as electricity and water are built into the floors of exhibition spaces, and maximum ceiling height is 28m. The Conference Hall features 22 rooms, including the Convention Hall, which can hold up to 1,600 people and the 3,098m2 Makuhari Event Hall has a capacity of 9,000 people. Tokyo Big Sight (www.bigsight.jp/english/) Approximately seven minutes' walk from Kokusai-Tenjijo Station on the Rinkai Line and three minutes' walk from the Kokusai-Tenjijo-Seimon Station on the Yurikamome Line. The East Hall has six exhibition areas and the West Hall has four smaller exhibition areas plus a rooftop exhibition space. The Conference Tower houses 23 conference rooms, the largest being able to seat 1,000 people. Other facilities include a businesss centre, restaurants and convenience stores.