Guidebook for Shinjuku-ku
Food Scene
Ramen Nagi
1-chōme-1-10 KabukichōRamen restaurant in Golden Gai
Isomaru Suisan
1-chōme-42-1 NishiikebukuroSushi, sashimi, fresh seafood in a reasonable price.
Chinese restaurant in the center of red-light district. Combination of stir-fried clams and fried bread is terrific!
Shanghai Xiaochi
1-chōme-3-10 KabukichōChinese restaurant in the center of red-light district. Combination of stir-fried clams and fried bread is terrific!
Standin style soba shop in Omoide Yokocho. Kakiage tempura is delicious.
6 locals recommend
Kameya Shinjuku Tentama Soba
1-chōme-2-10 NishishinjukuStandin style soba shop in Omoide Yokocho. Kakiage tempura is delicious.
Udon noodles brasserie, which serves variety of original udon such as, cream mentaiko, curry, sukiyaki and so on.
156 locals recommend
つるとんたん 新宿店
2-chōme-26-3 KabukichōUdon noodles brasserie, which serves variety of original udon such as, cream mentaiko, curry, sukiyaki and so on.
Shopping
Large commercial building, born out of a collaboration between UNIQLO and BIG CAMERA, two Japanese eminent brands.
235 locals recommend
BICQLO
3-chōme-29-1 ShinjukuLarge commercial building, born out of a collaboration between UNIQLO and BIG CAMERA, two Japanese eminent brands.
Groceries, electronics, housewares, fashions... most chaotic place in Shinjuku.
707 locals recommend
Don Quijote Shinjuku Kabukicho
1-chōme-16-5 KabukichōGroceries, electronics, housewares, fashions... most chaotic place in Shinjuku.
Isetan Shinjuku Store
3-chōme-14-1 ShinjukuA flagship store of Isetan Shinjuku established in 1933.
Biggest MUJI Store in Shinjuku. There is MUJI Cafe in the underground floor.
52 locals recommend
MUJI Shinjuku
3-chōme-17-1 ShinjukuBiggest MUJI Store in Shinjuku. There is MUJI Cafe in the underground floor.
Essentials
7-Eleven
5-chōme-12-1 ToranomonNearest convenience store. 24h open!
2 Chome-9-15 Kabukichō
Nearest coin laundry
Arts & Culture
Shinto shrine located in the center of Shinjuku, founded in the mid-17th century.
400 locals recommend
Hanazono Shrine
5-chōme-17-3 ShinjukuShinto shrine located in the center of Shinjuku, founded in the mid-17th century.
GUNKAN HIGASHI-SHINJUKU
1-chōme-1-10 ŌkuboGunkan Mansion (Warship Builiding)
Getting Around
Higashi-Shinjuku Station
7-chōme-27-11 ShinjukuShinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
5-chōme-24 SendagayaTerminal bus station.
Parks & Nature
One of Tokyo's largest and most popular parks. Shinjuku Gyoen is comprised of three different types of gardens: Japanese, French, English. Admission is 200yen.
2181 locals recommend
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
11 NaitōmachiOne of Tokyo's largest and most popular parks. Shinjuku Gyoen is comprised of three different types of gardens: Japanese, French, English. Admission is 200yen.
Sightseeing
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building was designed by a Japanese architect, Kenzo Tange. The 243 meter tall building has two towers, and tourist can visit observatory decks free.
540 locals recommend
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Buildings
2-chōme-8-1 NishishinjukuTokyo Metropolitan Government Building was designed by a Japanese architect, Kenzo Tange. The 243 meter tall building has two towers, and tourist can visit observatory decks free.