Guidebook for Shinjuku-ku

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Guidebook for Shinjuku-ku

Sightseeing

This area is known for the many bars and shops located in its narrow alleys and passageways. It is also famous for its traditional street structure.
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Shinjuku Golden Gai
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This area is known for the many bars and shops located in its narrow alleys and passageways. It is also famous for its traditional street structure.
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden is a large park with an eminent garden in Shinjuku and Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan. It was originally a residence of the Naitō family in the Edo period.
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Shinjuku-gyoemmae Sta. station
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Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden is a large park with an eminent garden in Shinjuku and Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan. It was originally a residence of the Naitō family in the Edo period.
Weekdays you can take a tour the Capitol. There is a free observation deck, which is especially popular. From a height of 220m, you can see the Tokyo downtown panorama.
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Tokyo Metropolitan Government Buildings
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Weekdays you can take a tour the Capitol. There is a free observation deck, which is especially popular. From a height of 220m, you can see the Tokyo downtown panorama.
The Hanazono Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan. This shrine was founded in the mid-17th century.
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Hanazono Shrine
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The Hanazono Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan. This shrine was founded in the mid-17th century.
Shin-Okubo is known as a "Little Korea." You can enjoy traditional Korean cuisine and all different kinds of Korean desserts. You can enjoy the delicacy called "hottoku."
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韓流百貨店
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Shin-Okubo is known as a "Little Korea." You can enjoy traditional Korean cuisine and all different kinds of Korean desserts. You can enjoy the delicacy called "hottoku."
This is a museum that showcases famous Japanese comedians. The souvenir shop called "Yoshimoto TV Street" is free to enter.
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Lumine the Yoshimoto
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This is a museum that showcases famous Japanese comedians. The souvenir shop called "Yoshimoto TV Street" is free to enter.

Shopping

Large electronics shop and popular clothing store.
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BICQLO UNIQLO Shinjuku east exit store
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Large electronics shop and popular clothing store.
You can relax and play with the many cats in this cafe. You can also take pictures of the cats.
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You can relax and play with the many cats in this cafe. You can also take pictures of the cats.
This is a discount store where you can buy everything from food, clothing, daily necessities, seasonal items, and import items. The store itself is like an amusement.
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Don Quijote Shinjuku Kabukicho
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This is a discount store where you can buy everything from food, clothing, daily necessities, seasonal items, and import items. The store itself is like an amusement.
Electronics store that can be said to be the largest in Tokyo. They have all differenct kinds of electrical appliances, such as daily necessities and you can buy many other things as well.
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Yodobashi Camera Shinjuku West Main Store
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Electronics store that can be said to be the largest in Tokyo. They have all differenct kinds of electrical appliances, such as daily necessities and you can buy many other things as well.
This is one of the historical department stores in Japan. The building is laid out in the standard Japanese way, with the basement level dedicated to foods and delicacies.
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Isetan Shinjuku Store
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This is one of the historical department stores in Japan. The building is laid out in the standard Japanese way, with the basement level dedicated to foods and delicacies.
Major commercial spot outside Shinjuku South Exit. There are all different kinds of shops here.
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Takashimaya Shinjuku
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Major commercial spot outside Shinjuku South Exit. There are all different kinds of shops here.
The largest bookstore in Shinjuku. The main building contains 8 floors of books from many genres, while the annex building has comics, DVDs and CDs.
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Kinokuniya Shinjuku Main Store
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The largest bookstore in Shinjuku. The main building contains 8 floors of books from many genres, while the annex building has comics, DVDs and CDs.
You can relax and play with some cats in this cafe. You can also take pictures of the cats.
Cat Cafe Nyankoto
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You can relax and play with some cats in this cafe. You can also take pictures of the cats.

Arts & Culture

“Greatest Robo show ever.” Fantastic show in the heart of Tokyo. Full of Robos and drumming girls. Really fantastic and absolutely cool.
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Robot Restaurant
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“Greatest Robo show ever.” Fantastic show in the heart of Tokyo. Full of Robos and drumming girls. Really fantastic and absolutely cool.
Complex building, which boasts a height of 234M in Shinjuku. It houses xix theaters, such as the New National Theatre, and two museum facilities.
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Tokyo Opera City
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Complex building, which boasts a height of 234M in Shinjuku. It houses xix theaters, such as the New National Theatre, and two museum facilities.
Movie theater that boasts one of Japan's top-notch, state-of-the-art facilities. You can experience sounds of the highest quality on a total of 9 screens.
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Shinjuku Wald 9
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Movie theater that boasts one of Japan's top-notch, state-of-the-art facilities. You can experience sounds of the highest quality on a total of 9 screens.
A subsidiary company of Johnny & Associates, a very famous Japanese talent agency, runs it. You can enjoy musicals or plays.
The Globe Tokyo
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A subsidiary company of Johnny & Associates, a very famous Japanese talent agency, runs it. You can enjoy musicals or plays.

Food Scene

This ramen chain has been chosen to be in the top 50 of the most delicious cuisine in the world. You will not be disappointed by the pile of noodles in your bowl.
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Ramen Jiro Otakibashi
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This ramen chain has been chosen to be in the top 50 of the most delicious cuisine in the world. You will not be disappointed by the pile of noodles in your bowl.
There are many historical shops that opened in post-war Japan. These tiny shops are always crowded with people. There are plenty of eateries to enjoy Yakitori, hot pot and ramen.
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Omoide Yokochō
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There are many historical shops that opened in post-war Japan. These tiny shops are always crowded with people. There are plenty of eateries to enjoy Yakitori, hot pot and ramen.
This dining bar was designed to resemble wartime Japan. They even have armor on display as part of the shop decor.
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Sengoku Buyuden
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This dining bar was designed to resemble wartime Japan. They even have armor on display as part of the shop decor.
This is one of the most famous sushi chains in Japan. If you are looking for authentic, fresh sushi at a reasonable price, this is the place to go.
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tsukji kiyomura
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This is one of the most famous sushi chains in Japan. If you are looking for authentic, fresh sushi at a reasonable price, this is the place to go.
It is one of Japan's most popular udon noodle shops. You can enjoy many different types of udon noodles, prepared in various ways. It is extremely popular amongst foreign visitors.
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つるとんたん 新宿店
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It is one of Japan's most popular udon noodle shops. You can enjoy many different types of udon noodles, prepared in various ways. It is extremely popular amongst foreign visitors.
This is a popular ""tonkotsu"" (pork bone broth) ramen shop. The sounds of a traditional flute flow through the restaurant, so you can the old atmosphere of Japan.
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Ichiran Ramen
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This is a popular ""tonkotsu"" (pork bone broth) ramen shop. The sounds of a traditional flute flow through the restaurant, so you can the old atmosphere of Japan.
Famous fruit shop founded in 1885. You can enjoy a delicious fruit parfait here.
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Shinjuku Takano fruit parlor
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Famous fruit shop founded in 1885. You can enjoy a delicious fruit parfait here.
Cyaya Macrobiotics is a vegetarian restaurant which is on the seventh floor of the Isetan department store.
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Chaya Makurobe
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Cyaya Macrobiotics is a vegetarian restaurant which is on the seventh floor of the Isetan department store.
Hama Sushi is a sushi-go-round restaurant chain ordinary Japanese people are familiar with.
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Hamazushi
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Hama Sushi is a sushi-go-round restaurant chain ordinary Japanese people are familiar with.
Tenka Sushi is a sushi-go-round restaurant chain ordinary Japanese people are familiar with.
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Tenkazushi
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Tenka Sushi is a sushi-go-round restaurant chain ordinary Japanese people are familiar with.
You can savor good grilled food with a nice atmosphere.
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Teppanyaki Sakura
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You can savor good grilled food with a nice atmosphere.
Narikura is a very good pork cutle restaurant. There sometimes is a long line.
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Narikura
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Narikura is a very good pork cutle restaurant. There sometimes is a long line.

Everything Else

This is one of the largest gay communities in Japan. There are a lot of bars and shops.
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Shinjuku-sanchome Station
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This is one of the largest gay communities in Japan. There are a lot of bars and shops.
Large park in Shinjuku. Modern fountain and terrace plaza, freedom square, there is a gazebo, it is possible to spend a relaxing time here.
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Shinjuku Chuo Park
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Large park in Shinjuku. Modern fountain and terrace plaza, freedom square, there is a gazebo, it is possible to spend a relaxing time here.
It's a small park. There are play equipment, green space and Mt. Hakone which is 44.6 meters high.
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Toyama Park
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It's a small park. There are play equipment, green space and Mt. Hakone which is 44.6 meters high.
It is an internet and manga cafe.
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It is an internet and manga cafe.

Essentials

24-hour convenience store. You can buy everything from food to daily necessities. Sushi, noodles, rice balls, $1 snacks, etc. You can also send out packages/luggage from here.
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FamilyMart
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24-hour convenience store. You can buy everything from food to daily necessities. Sushi, noodles, rice balls, $1 snacks, etc. You can also send out packages/luggage from here.
24-hour convenience store. You can buy everything from food to daily necessities. Sushi, noodles, rice balls, $1 snacks, etc. You can also send out packages/luggage from here.
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Ministop
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24-hour convenience store. You can buy everything from food to daily necessities. Sushi, noodles, rice balls, $1 snacks, etc. You can also send out packages/luggage from here.
It is a supermarket. You can go grocery shopping there.
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Maruetsu
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It is a supermarket. You can go grocery shopping there.
It is a supermarket. You can go grocery shopping there.
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My Basket
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It is a supermarket. You can go grocery shopping there.