Your First Visit to Belle Salle Iidabashi Ekimae
Belle Salle Iidabashi Ekimae is an event venue located right beside Iidabashi Station, which is served by several rail lines. It occupies the 1st and 2nd floors of the Sumitomo Fudosan Iidabashi Ekimae Building, with an event hall on the 1st floor and meeting rooms on the 2nd floor. It hosts a wide range of business events including exhibitions, product launches, shareholder meetings, corporate seminars, training sessions, and briefings. Its good proximity to the station, along with convenient connections from the airports and major terminals, makes it well suited to events with international attendees. Note that the venue covered in this guide, “Belle Salle Iidabashi Ekimae,” is a different building from the nearby “Belle Salle Iidabashi First” — please take care not to confuse the two. This guide covers practical information including how to get to Belle Salle Iidabashi Ekimae, where to stay, dining options nearby, and tips for your visit.
Access Guide to Belle Salle Iidabashi Ekimae
Iidabashi is a terminal where JR and four subway lines converge, and the venue sits right beside the station. Below you will find routing options from both Narita and Haneda airports, as well as directions from the nearest stations. Journey times and fares vary by time of day and timetable revisions, so please check each railway operator’s official website for the latest information.
From Narita Airport
- Keisei Skyliner + transfer: Narita Airport Station → (Keisei Skyliner) → Nippori Station → (transfer to JR / subway) → Iidabashi Station. Transfer to a central Tokyo line at Nippori or Ueno. Check the Keisei Electric Railway website for current times and fares.
- JR Narita Express (N’EX) + transfer: Narita Airport Station → (Narita Express) → Tokyo Station or Shinjuku Station → (JR Chuo-Sobu Line Local, etc.) → Iidabashi Station. Reserved seating makes this comfortable when you have luggage. Check the JR East website for the latest timetable.
From Haneda Airport
- Tokyo Monorail + JR transfer: Haneda Airport terminal stations → (Tokyo Monorail) → Hamamatsucho Station → (JR Yamanote Line toward Akihabara / Ochanomizu) → JR Chuo-Sobu Line Local to Iidabashi Station. See the Tokyo Monorail website for details.
- Keikyu + Toei subway: Haneda Airport terminal stations → (Keikyu Airport Line / Toei Asakusa Line through service) toward central Tokyo → transfer to the Toei Oedo Line, etc., to Iidabashi Station. This route uses Toei subway connections. Check the Keikyu website for routes and fares.
From the Nearest Stations
- Iidabashi Station, Exit A2 (Tokyo Metro Tozai / Yurakucho / Namboku Lines, Toei Oedo Line): Approx. 2-minute walk
- Iidabashi Station, East Exit (JR Chuo-Sobu Line Local): Approx. 3-minute walk
Venue Information Summary
- Official name: Belle Salle Iidabashi Ekimae
- Address: Sumitomo Fudosan Iidabashi Ekimae Building 1-2F, 3-8-5 Iidabashi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-0072
- Nearest stations: Iidabashi Station, Exit A2 (approx. 2 min walk; Tokyo Metro Tozai / Yurakucho / Namboku Lines, Toei Oedo Line); Iidabashi Station, East Exit (approx. 3 min walk; JR Chuo-Sobu Line Local)
- Official website: https://www.bellesalle.co.jp/shisetsu/iidabashi/bs_iidabashi/
Event Venues at Belle Salle Iidabashi Ekimae
Belle Salle Iidabashi Ekimae has an event hall on the 1st floor and meeting rooms on the 2nd floor of the Sumitomo Fudosan Iidabashi Ekimae Building. The 1st-floor event hall accommodates larger lectures, exhibitions, and presentations, while the 2nd-floor meeting rooms can be used for breakout sessions, meetings, and waiting rooms.
The main specifications published on the official website are as follows (capacities vary by layout):
- Event Hall (whole): Approx. 578 m² (174 tsubo) / Theater style 540 seats, School style 250–375 seats, Island style 312 seats (52 islands)
- Meeting Room 1: Approx. 126 m² (38 tsubo) / Theater style 120 seats, School style 48 seats
- Meeting Room 2: Approx. 52 m² (15 tsubo) / Theater style 40 seats, School style 16 seats
- Meeting Room 3: Approx. 45 m² (13 tsubo) / Theater style 32 seats, School style 16 seats
For room areas, layouts, current availability, and booking conditions, please check the Belle Salle Iidabashi Ekimae official website.
Recommended Hotels Near Belle Salle Iidabashi Ekimae
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The Iidabashi, Kagurazaka, and Ichigaya areas offer a good selection of well-connected hotels close to the stations. Here are six recommended options with convenient access to the venue.
Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo
A city hotel of the JR East group within walking distance of JR Iidabashi Station. With a large number of rooms plus restaurants and banquet halls, it makes it easy to handle everything from your stay to a meal in one place.
Via Inn Iidabashi Korakuen
A JR West group hotel a few minutes’ walk from Iidabashi Station. Its functional rooms and reasonable rates make it a good fit for business trips and multi-night stays.
APA Hotel Iidabashi-Ekimae
A business hotel right by Iidabashi Station. Close to both the station and the venue, it suits schedules with frequent early-morning or late-night travel.
APA Hotel Iidabashi-Ekiminami
A business hotel on the south side of Iidabashi Station, also within walking distance of the venue. Its compact rooms make it well suited to short stays.
Hotel Niwa Tokyo
A modern Japanese-style hotel in the Suidobashi–Iidabashi area. Its calm spaces and gardens make it a good choice for hosting international attendees.
Hotel Grand Hill Ichigaya
A hotel near Ichigaya Station, one stop from Iidabashi. With spacious rooms plus banquet halls and restaurants, it is a good option when a calm, comfortable stay is a priority.
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Recommended Restaurants Near Belle Salle Iidabashi Ekimae
The area stretching from Iidabashi to Kagurazaka is home to a diverse range of dining options, from long-established establishments to specialty shops. Below are six choices to suit business lunches, client dinners, and quick breaks.
Café
CANAL CAFE
A café and Italian restaurant on the waterfront of the outer moat, near Iidabashi Station. The deck side makes it easy to enjoy a drink or light bite, a convenient choice for a pre- or post-meeting chat or a short break.
Galette / Crêpe
Le Bretagne Kagurazaka
A restaurant serving the cuisine of Brittany, France, in Kagurazaka. Buckwheat galettes and cider are the signatures, making it a good fit for a lighter lunch or a casual meal.
Sushi
Kagurazaka Sushi Konkon
A hideaway sushi restaurant a few minutes’ walk from JR Iidabashi Station. Enjoy authentic counter-style sushi here, a good option for business entertaining and client dinners.
Japanese (Udon-suki)
Torichaya Bettei
A restaurant serving Kansai-style udon-suki hot pot and Japanese cuisine in a cobblestone alley of Kagurazaka. With quiet private rooms available, it suits small-group meals or a dinner after an event.
Ramen
Tori Soba Zagin Kagurazaka Tokyo Honten
A popular chicken-paitan ramen restaurant in the Kagurazaka area. Lines can form, so allow extra time. Its location makes it a practical choice for a meal between sessions.
Italian
il Bacaro
A casual Italian restaurant on a Kagurazaka side street, serving hand-made pasta and oven-baked dishes in a relaxed setting. A good fit for group meals or an informal gathering after an event.
Tips Before You Visit
Don’t confuse it with “Belle Salle Iidabashi First”
The Iidabashi area has two venues: “Belle Salle Iidabashi Ekimae” and “Belle Salle Iidabashi First.” They are different buildings in different locations, so check your invitation or reception name and confirm whether your destination is “Ekimae” or “First.”
The venue is on the 1st and 2nd floors of the Sumitomo Fudosan Iidabashi Ekimae Building
The venue occupies the Sumitomo Fudosan Iidabashi Ekimae Building, with the event hall on the 1st floor and meeting rooms on the 2nd. Checking the floor signage on the day helps you enter smoothly.
The walk to the venue depends on which exit you use
If you take the subway, Exit A2 (about a 2-minute walk) is convenient; if you take JR, the East Exit (about a 3-minute walk) is best. Iidabashi Station is large with many exits, so following the signage to your target exit helps you avoid getting lost.
The station area is crowded during commuting hours
Iidabashi Station is served by JR and four subway lines, and on weekday mornings and evenings the gates and walkways are busy with commuters. Arriving with time to spare before your event is recommended.
The Kagurazaka direction has many slopes and cobblestones
The area heading from the venue toward Kagurazaka has many slopes and cobblestone alleys, which can be slippery in the rain. If you plan a meal in Kagurazaka, comfortable shoes and a little extra travel time are advisable.
Convenience stores and cafés are plentiful near the station
There are many convenience stores and cafés around Iidabashi Station, so picking up drinks, a quick bite, or small supplies is easy. This is handy for last-minute preparation before entering the venue or during breaks.
Easy connections to major areas
Iidabashi is a junction connecting toward Shinjuku and Akihabara on the JR Chuo-Sobu Line Local, and toward Otemachi, Tokyo, and Roppongi on the various subway lines. This makes it easy to spread your accommodation and dining across the surrounding areas and to move around during multi-day events.