Guidebook for Shinjuku East

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Guidebook for Shinjuku East

Getting Around

Transport 2 minutes from the house. Fukutoshin line and Oedo line.
367 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Higashi-Shinjuku Station
7-chōme-27-11 Shinjuku
367 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Transport 2 minutes from the house. Fukutoshin line and Oedo line.
Large transport hub - bus, train, airport transfer. Luggage storage.
1135 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Shinjuku Station
3-chōme-38-1 Shinjuku
1135 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Large transport hub - bus, train, airport transfer. Luggage storage.

Shopping

Excellent department store
810 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Isetan Shinjuku Store
3-chōme-14-1 Shinjuku
810 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Excellent department store
Everything you could ever need in one small space.
707 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Don Quijote Shinjuku Kabukicho
1-chōme-16-5 Kabukichō
707 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Everything you could ever need in one small space.

Sightseeing

Excellent Shrine. Often has markets on the weekends.
400 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Hanazono Shrine
5-chōme-17-3 Shinjuku
400 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Excellent Shrine. Often has markets on the weekends.
Home to the shrine for the late Emperor Meiji. Stunning gardens and a peaceful surrounds. 5 minutes walk.
1219 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Meiji Jingu Homotsuden
1-1 Yoyogikamizonochō
1219 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Home to the shrine for the late Emperor Meiji. Stunning gardens and a peaceful surrounds. 5 minutes walk.

Parks & Nature

Perfect for Sakura (Cherry Blossom) viewing. Gorgeous park that is well maintained with traditional gardens and tea houses. This costs a few hundred yen to enter but it is well worth the visit. Note - no alcohol can be taken into the park and no ball sports or music.
2181 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Pambansang Hardin ng Shinjuku Gyoen
11 Naitōmachi
2181 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Perfect for Sakura (Cherry Blossom) viewing. Gorgeous park that is well maintained with traditional gardens and tea houses. This costs a few hundred yen to enter but it is well worth the visit. Note - no alcohol can be taken into the park and no ball sports or music.

Drinks & Nightlife

Wide Variety of old style bars in tiny streets.
823 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Shinjuku Golden Gai
1-chōme-1-6 Kabukichō
823 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Wide Variety of old style bars in tiny streets.
New York Bar and Grill has excellent food and Jazz. The lounge bar has a great value "twilight" package M-F. 5-9pm. ¥5,000 for unlimited drinks and bar snacks.
88 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Park Hyatt Tokyo
3-7 西新宿
88 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
New York Bar and Grill has excellent food and Jazz. The lounge bar has a great value "twilight" package M-F. 5-9pm. ¥5,000 for unlimited drinks and bar snacks.
Excellent bar in Golden Gai. This is a rare part of historical Tokyo - tiny streets and tiny bottle keep bars. Tourists are welcome in Araku - not all of the bars are friendly with tourists.
40 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
ARAKU
1-chōme-1-9 Kabukichō
40 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Excellent bar in Golden Gai. This is a rare part of historical Tokyo - tiny streets and tiny bottle keep bars. Tourists are welcome in Araku - not all of the bars are friendly with tourists.

Everything Else

Alternative transport to the Yamanote line. 15 minutes walk from the house
386 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Shin-Okubo Station
1-chōme-7 Hyakuninchō
386 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Alternative transport to the Yamanote line. 15 minutes walk from the house

Food Scene

Many Korean restaurants and bars in this area. Great place for excellent and cheap food.
22 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Okubo
22 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Many Korean restaurants and bars in this area. Great place for excellent and cheap food.