Japan’s first! A hotel which rooms are all connected to digital “metaverse rooms”, located in Ikebukuro where countless subcultures are born! MIMARU Tokyo Ikebukuro Opening November 1st! Virtual and real communication meld together, an unforgettable travel experience.

2022.10.27
Press Release

Cosmos Hotel Management Co., Ltd. is proud to present, the first hotel in Japan that features digital "metaverse rooms" that can be enjoyed from the comfort of your real room. Stay together with friends and family in MIMARU Tokyo Ikebukuro's spacious rooms that come equipped with kitchens, and enjoy communicating with other guests through VRChat. MIMARU Tokyo Ikebukuro will open on Tuesday, November 1, 2022. 

The “metaverse room”
The “metaverse room”
Enjoy the “metaverse room” from the dining or living area
Enjoy the “metaverse room” from the dining or living area

Ikebukuro is famous for being a hub for various subcultures such as manga, anime, art, games and cosplay. Use your avatar to easily interact with other guests and staff in the metaverse room. Communicate with likeminded people during your trip. Step beyond the barriers of generations and cultures and connect with people from all over the world by communicating your excitement about Ikebukuro, and further dive into the birthplace of countless subcultures, making your trip an unforgettable experience. 

■ MIMARU Tokyo Ikebukuro will create new encounters and culture in the city that has been the birthplace of countless subcultures 

  1. NEO Ikebukuro graphic and communication area 

We held a design contest under the theme of "NEO Ikebukuro Tourism (A new way to travel in Ikebukuro)", and decorated MIMARU Tokyo Ikebukuro's entrance wall with the winning artwork. In addition, the 2nd floor lounge, where guests from all over the world can gather, will be used as a communication area for various events like cosplay experiences, photography events, etc., in order to communicate unique Japanese


The winning artwork from the competition was use as our entrance graphic
The winning artwork from the competition was use as our entrance graphic

2.  A new way to communicate during your trip; the digital “metaverse room” 

From the PC in your room, you can access a second, virtual room: The metaverse room. Guests can use their avatars to participate in VRChat, interact using voice chat, exchange city information on maps, and enjoy treasure hunting games. 


Enjoy the “metaverse room” from your real room
Enjoy the “metaverse room” from your real room
The metaverse room
The metaverse room
Exchange information digitally
Exchange information digitally



3. Featuring two rooms where up to five friends can enjoy eSports 

 

Since eSports is ever-growing in popularity, we have created the Quintet eSports Room; A gaming room with a dedicated desk and five high-spec gaming PCs*, so you and your team can enjoy playing matches. 

Inside the gaming room
Inside the gaming room
Enjoy games with up to 5 people
Enjoy games with up to 5 people
Image of using the gaming PCs
Image of using the gaming PCs

Room equipment: (GALLERIA "XA7C-R37T"),  chair (Contieaks "Rosa Gaming Chair"), monitor (LG), peripherals (Logicool). Please use your own copies of games. 

■About MIMARU Tokyo Ikebukuro 

Family type room with king bunk bed (capacity of 4 people) 24 rooms, Japanese type apartment with Japanese style room (capacity of 4 people) 24 rooms, Suite type room with two independent bedrooms (capacity of 6 people) 32 rooms. 

A total of 107 rooms, including 2 “Quintet eSports Rooms” (capacity of 5 people), all spanning 40 to 60 square meters. 


Perfect for family stays
Perfect for family stays
A living and dinging space where everyone can gather
A living and dinging space where everyone can gather
Rooms with Japanese style sections
Rooms with Japanese style sections
A convenient kitchen for your stay
A convenient kitchen for your stay
A spacious wash- and bathroom
A spacious wash- and bathroom
Ikebukuro’s skyline, city view
Ikebukuro’s skyline, city view

Location:東京都豊島区池袋2-61-1 

Access:JR線・東京メトロ「池袋」駅 徒歩5分 

Facilities:地上14階建、客室107室 

Total floor size:6,288.28㎡ 

Opening: November 1, 2022 


We will be happy to discuss any media tie-up opportunities if you plan to write a story about “MIMARU," Our support level might depend on the conditions, so please feel free to contact us. 

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