Guidebook for Shinjuku-ku

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Guidebook for Shinjuku-ku

Drinks & Nightlife

Traditional Japanese style!
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Shinjuku Golden Gai
1-chōme-1-6 Kabukichō
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Traditional Japanese style!
partying
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Kabukicho
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partying
Glamstein- a stylish concert hall for different live performances
Glamstein
2-chōme-6-10 Ōkubo
Glamstein- a stylish concert hall for different live performances
Underground live music venue, has a lot of grand piano performances
Mahiru no Tsuki Yoru no Taiyō
2-chōme-6-16 Ōkubo
Underground live music venue, has a lot of grand piano performances
Small live music venue
Shinjuku Cat's hole
2-chōme-6-10 Ōkubo
Small live music venue
Live rock performances at night
Shinjuku head power
2-chōme-5-19 Ōkubo
Live rock performances at night

Parks & Nature

beautiful and peaceful
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Shinjuku Gyoen nasjonalpark
11 Naitōmachi
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beautiful and peaceful
Follow a small trail to climb up Hakone-yama hill. Perfect scenery during cherry blossom season.
Mount Hakone (Hakone-yama)
2-7街区内 戸山
Follow a small trail to climb up Hakone-yama hill. Perfect scenery during cherry blossom season.

Shopping

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Isetan Shinjuku Store
3-chōme-14-1 Shinjuku
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Shinjuku Marui Honkan
3-chōme-30-13 Shinjuku
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Lumine Est Shinjuku
3-chōme-38-1 Shinjuku
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Closest 24/7 Don Quijote shop. They have food, beer, cosmetics, clothes. One stop souvenir shop. We recommend buying chocolates like Kitkat, Bourbon, and Meiji products. Don't forget to bring your passport as they offer tax deductions for tourists.
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Don Quijote Shinjuku Meiji street shop
3-chōme-16-6 Toyama
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Closest 24/7 Don Quijote shop. They have food, beer, cosmetics, clothes. One stop souvenir shop. We recommend buying chocolates like Kitkat, Bourbon, and Meiji products. Don't forget to bring your passport as they offer tax deductions for tourists.
Nearest 100-yen store from the listing. Good stop for cheap Japanese gifts. You will surely be hooked!
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CanDo Shin-Okubo
1-chōme-15-18 Ōkubo
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Nearest 100-yen store from the listing. Good stop for cheap Japanese gifts. You will surely be hooked!
Don Quixote located inside Korean Town
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Don Quijote Shinjuku Kabukicho
1-chōme-16-5 Kabukichō
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Don Quixote located inside Korean Town
Wine and liquor store
Ōkubo, 2 Chome−1−1
Wine and liquor store
Daiso: A famous 100yen store chain.
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The Daisō Union Shinjuku Bldg.
6-chōme-27-12 Shinjuku
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Daiso: A famous 100yen store chain.
A huge Korean store which sells everything Korean from snacks, instant noodles, ingredients, etc.
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Seoul Ichiba
1-chōme-16-15 Ōkubo
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A huge Korean store which sells everything Korean from snacks, instant noodles, ingredients, etc.

Getting Around

One of Japan's biggest and busiest train strations. JR Narita Express (to and from Narita Airport) JR Chuo Line JR Chuo Line-Limited Express JR Chuo-Sobu Line JR Nikko-Kinugawa JR Saikyo Line JR Shonan-Shinjuku Line JR Yamanote Line Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line Tokyo Metryo Oedo Line Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line Keio Line Odakyu Line Odakyu Romance Car
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Shinjuku Station
3-chōme-38-1 Shinjuku
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One of Japan's biggest and busiest train strations. JR Narita Express (to and from Narita Airport) JR Chuo Line JR Chuo Line-Limited Express JR Chuo-Sobu Line JR Nikko-Kinugawa JR Saikyo Line JR Shonan-Shinjuku Line JR Yamanote Line Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line Tokyo Metryo Oedo Line Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line Keio Line Odakyu Line Odakyu Romance Car
Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line. Tokyo Metro Toei Oedo Line. Metro Rail Passes can be used here.
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Higashi-Shinjuku Station
7-chōme-27-11 Shinjuku
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Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line. Tokyo Metro Toei Oedo Line. Metro Rail Passes can be used here.
JR Yamanote Line. JR Passes can be used here.
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Shin-Okubo Station
1-chōme-7 Hyakuninchō
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JR Yamanote Line. JR Passes can be used here.
Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line. Metro Rail Passes can be used here.
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Nishi-Waseda Station
2-chōme-20-10 Nishiwaseda
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Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line. Metro Rail Passes can be used here.

Food Scene

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Robot Restaurant
1-chōme-7-7 Kabukichō
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Jonathan's, a family restaurant similar to Saizeriya with more choices. Serves American, Italian, and Japanese food. They also have a drink bar. We highly recommend their seafood salad and french toast. They're open from 5:45 AM to 5 AM.
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Jonathan's
1-chōme-9-1 Kanamechō
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Jonathan's, a family restaurant similar to Saizeriya with more choices. Serves American, Italian, and Japanese food. They also have a drink bar. We highly recommend their seafood salad and french toast. They're open from 5:45 AM to 5 AM.
Saizeriya, a family restaurant that is open until early morning. Serves American, Italian, and Japanese food. We highly recommend their chicken wings, black spaghetti and buffallo cheeze pizza. They also have a drink bar. They're open from 11 AM to 2AM.
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Saizeriya Shin-Okubo Meiji street shop
2-chōme-5-22 Ōkubo
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Saizeriya, a family restaurant that is open until early morning. Serves American, Italian, and Japanese food. We highly recommend their chicken wings, black spaghetti and buffallo cheeze pizza. They also have a drink bar. They're open from 11 AM to 2AM.
Sukiya- a 24/7 gyudon restaurant. We can't get enough of their 3-cheese Beef Gyudon! Also serves the cheapest Unagi (Eel) rice bowls during its season.
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Sukiya
2-chōme-40-10 Kamiikebukuro
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Sukiya- a 24/7 gyudon restaurant. We can't get enough of their 3-cheese Beef Gyudon! Also serves the cheapest Unagi (Eel) rice bowls during its season.
McDonald's open 24/7.
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McDonald's
64-4 Nakajuku
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McDonald's open 24/7.
Japanese fast food. Open 24/7
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Matsuya Okubo 2-chome
2-chōme-5-1 Ōkubo
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Japanese fast food. Open 24/7
Saboten sells take-out Japanese bentos. We recommend buying tonkatsu, kakifry (breaded oyster) set if you want to grab a quick Japanese meal nearby. They are open from 10:30 AM to 9:30PM
さぼてん 新宿大久保二丁目店
2-chōme-2-2 Ōkubo
Saboten sells take-out Japanese bentos. We recommend buying tonkatsu, kakifry (breaded oyster) set if you want to grab a quick Japanese meal nearby. They are open from 10:30 AM to 9:30PM
Himawari : Cheap Japanese set food meals
ひまわり
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Himawari : Cheap Japanese set food meals
One of the top noodle houses in Tokyo. Their best-seller is their Taiwan Ramen.
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Hanabi Shinjuku
2-chōme-8-16 Ōkubo
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One of the top noodle houses in Tokyo. Their best-seller is their Taiwan Ramen.
Interesting shop with a name that directly translates to "Why put Sesame-oil in soba noodles?". Their specialty is, obviously, sesame-oil and soba noodles which strangely give a high- impact taste. Open from 11:00AM-3:00PM and 5:30PM-10:00PM
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なぜ蕎麦にラー油を入れるのか。
1-chōme-8-1 Hyakuninchō
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Interesting shop with a name that directly translates to "Why put Sesame-oil in soba noodles?". Their specialty is, obviously, sesame-oil and soba noodles which strangely give a high- impact taste. Open from 11:00AM-3:00PM and 5:30PM-10:00PM
Tori-donarudo: Offers all you can eat korean fried chicken, found along Korean town. Opens from 5PM-5AM.
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Tori-donarudo: Offers all you can eat korean fried chicken, found along Korean town. Opens from 5PM-5AM.
Matsunoya: Affordable tonkatsu restaurant
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Matsunoya
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Matsunoya: Affordable tonkatsu restaurant
Kogane Udon house: their specialty is Sanuki Udon. They serve free upsize of noodles from 3PM-6PM. Open from 11:00AM to 1:00AM
Kogane Seimenjo
2-chōme-4-12 Ōkubo
Kogane Udon house: their specialty is Sanuki Udon. They serve free upsize of noodles from 3PM-6PM. Open from 11:00AM to 1:00AM
Big Boy- known for their roast beef sets and DIY salad bar. Open from 10AM-2:00AM.
Big Boy Dining Waseda
Big Boy- known for their roast beef sets and DIY salad bar. Open from 10AM-2:00AM.
Tully’s Coffee: A coffeehouse chain near Nishi-Waseda University. Opens from 7:30AM-8:00PM during weekdays and 9:00AM-6:00PM on Saturdays. Closed on Sundays.
タリーズコーヒー 早大理工店
3-chōme-4-1 Ōkubo
Tully’s Coffee: A coffeehouse chain near Nishi-Waseda University. Opens from 7:30AM-8:00PM during weekdays and 9:00AM-6:00PM on Saturdays. Closed on Sundays.
One of the Top 3 Vegan/Vegetarian restaurants in Tokyo
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AIN SOPH. ripple
2-chōme-46-8 Kabukichō
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One of the Top 3 Vegan/Vegetarian restaurants in Tokyo
Jiro's Ramen Shop has been riding the noodle trend. Expect long lines at this famous ramen shop during peak times.
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RAMEN JIRO
2-chōme-37-5 Kabukichō
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Jiro's Ramen Shop has been riding the noodle trend. Expect long lines at this famous ramen shop during peak times.
Highly rated retro-style coffee shop in Shunjuku area. Opens from 11:30AM-10:00PM
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Cafe Arles
5-chōme-10-8 Shinjuku
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Highly rated retro-style coffee shop in Shunjuku area. Opens from 11:30AM-10:00PM
Corner tea store that serves takoyaki and taiyaki for take-out. Open from 10:30AM-10:00PM from Mon-Sat and 4:30PM-10:00PM Sun.
深山園
7-chōme-27-25 Shinjuku
Corner tea store that serves takoyaki and taiyaki for take-out. Open from 10:30AM-10:00PM from Mon-Sat and 4:30PM-10:00PM Sun.
Isomaru Suisan: 24/7 restaurant and a seafood haven. We highly recommend their seafood bowls, grilled squid, and their very famous crab miso (MUST TRY!).
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Isomaru Suisan
1-chōme-14-3 Kabukichō
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Isomaru Suisan: 24/7 restaurant and a seafood haven. We highly recommend their seafood bowls, grilled squid, and their very famous crab miso (MUST TRY!).

Essentials

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Santoku Shinjuku Main Store
7-chōme-26-38 Shinjuku
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CO-OP Toyama
2-chōme-33-2 Toyama
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7-Eleven Okubo 2-chome Meiji-dori
2-chōme-2-6 Ōkubo
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Drug Papa's- Drug store
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Drug Papas
2-chōme-1-8 Ōkubo
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Drug Papa's- Drug store
Coin Laundry -small packets of detergents can be purchased here
Ōkubo, 2 Chome
Coin Laundry -small packets of detergents can be purchased here
Open 24 hours.
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Lawson Shinjuku Okubo Nichome Shop
2-chōme-4-12 Ōkubo
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Open 24 hours.
Lawson that sells mostly ¥100 items. Open 24 hours.
Lawson Store 100 Okubo Shop
2-chōme-3-6 Ōkubo
Lawson that sells mostly ¥100 items. Open 24 hours.
Sunkus 24/7 Convenience store
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サンクス 新宿大久保一丁目店
1-chōme-3-15 Ōkubo
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Sunkus 24/7 Convenience store
Drugstore
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Matsumoto Kiyoshi
2-chōme-4-2 Hyakuninchō
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Drugstore
Nearest hospital from the apartment (Tel: 03-3202-7181)
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Center Hospital of the National Center for Global Health and Medicine
1-chōme-21-1 Toyama
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Nearest hospital from the apartment (Tel: 03-3202-7181)
Nearest Fire station from the apartment. (Tel:03-3205-0119)
Shinjuku Fire Department Totsuka Branch
Nearest Fire station from the apartment. (Tel:03-3205-0119)

Entertainment & Activities

Batting center with arcade games and ufo-catching machines
Kabukichō, 2 Chome−21−13
Batting center with arcade games and ufo-catching machines
Tsutaya- a 24/7 store where you can rent comics, cds, and dvds.
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Tsutaya
1-chōme-17-2 Higashitabata
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Tsutaya- a 24/7 store where you can rent comics, cds, and dvds.
Sports center with an indoor planetarium
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Shinjuku Sports Center
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Sports center with an indoor planetarium