Guidebook for Shinjuku-ku
Food Scene
Offering luxurious Chinese cuisine including boiled shark's fin, beijing duck, sweet sauce sauce of domestic Ise shrimp and so on. The inside of the store is modern and has a sense of quality, and it is perfect for entertaining.
Chinese Restaurant Royal Ryuho
1-chōme-1-104-19 TotsukamachiOffering luxurious Chinese cuisine including boiled shark's fin, beijing duck, sweet sauce sauce of domestic Ise shrimp and so on. The inside of the store is modern and has a sense of quality, and it is perfect for entertaining.
みゆき
2-chōme-10-8 SekiguchiJapanese restaurant
Atmosphere that simple inside shop of western taste is elegant. It has various menus centering on classic menus such as steaks.
Royal Host Otowa
1-chōme-15-15 OtowaAtmosphere that simple inside shop of western taste is elegant. It has various menus centering on classic menus such as steaks.
Drinks & Nightlife
Bar managed by Mr. Kiyoshi Shimbashi who has experience in Ginza. Classical and cozy atmosphere. It is also characteristic that you can enjoy it from 14 o'clock in the day.
10 locals recommend
Sanlucar Bar
6-chōme-43 KagurazakaBar managed by Mr. Kiyoshi Shimbashi who has experience in Ginza. Classical and cozy atmosphere. It is also characteristic that you can enjoy it from 14 o'clock in the day.
The best bar around the town. Charge: 300yen/person, Drink:600yen~, Karaoke: FREE. Open from 6pm to 3am. The master, Billy is really friendly, outgoing and talkative though not an English speaker. I'm sure you will have a good time here.
41 locals recommend
Tea&Bar CLO2｜高田馬場
2-chōme-15-9 TakadanobabaThe best bar around the town. Charge: 300yen/person, Drink:600yen~, Karaoke: FREE. Open from 6pm to 3am. The master, Billy is really friendly, outgoing and talkative though not an English speaker. I'm sure you will have a good time here.
In addition to whiskey and brandy, we also offer cocktails using seasonal fruits abundantly. We also have plenty of sake such as mix nuts.
Bar Sylvius
2-chōme-12 KagurazakaIn addition to whiskey and brandy, we also offer cocktails using seasonal fruits abundantly. We also have plenty of sake such as mix nuts.
日比谷Bar 新宿東口店
3-chōme-23-4 ShinjukuBar
Sightseeing
Tsukiji Fish Market
4 Chome-13 TsukijiThe biggest market in Japan.
Meiji Jingu Homotsuden
1-1 YoyogikamizonochōMeiji Jingu Shrine, the most famous in Tokyo.
These gourmet streets lined with restaurants are popular for being friendly, delicious and cheap. You will be enticed by the appetizing aromas wafting throughout the area and red lanterns at sunset.
450 locals recommend
Omoide Yokochō
1 Chome-2 NishishinjukuThese gourmet streets lined with restaurants are popular for being friendly, delicious and cheap. You will be enticed by the appetizing aromas wafting throughout the area and red lanterns at sunset.
Formerly the highest building in Japan with 250m high observatory with 360 view of Tokyo
1436 locals recommend
Tokyo Tower
4-chōme-2-8 ShibakōenFormerly the highest building in Japan with 250m high observatory with 360 view of Tokyo
Tokyo skytree-The latest landmark of Tokyo. The highest building in Japan. Observatory at 600m high.
1847 locals recommend
Tokyo Skytree
1-chōme-1-2 OshiageTokyo skytree-The latest landmark of Tokyo. The highest building in Japan. Observatory at 600m high.
You can see a beautiful night view free from the observation deck 202 meters high. (Free)
540 locals recommend
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Buildings
2-chōme-8-1 NishishinjukuYou can see a beautiful night view free from the observation deck 202 meters high. (Free)
Kabukicho
Night entertainment spot
You can drink at a historical(1960-70) Japanese place.
124 locals recommend
Shinjuku Golden Street theater
1-chōme-1-7 KabukichōYou can drink at a historical(1960-70) Japanese place.
Parks & Nature
Yoyogi Park
2-1 YoyogikamizonochōVery large park near the Shibuya Station.
Hibiyakoen
Japanese traditional city park.
Inokashira-Koen
1-chōme-18-31 GotenyamaBeautiful nature park.
Large park in the middle of Shinjuku. Really quiet at night, good for a walk.
457 locals recommend
Shinjuku Chuo Park
2-chōme-11 NishishinjukuLarge park in the middle of Shinjuku. Really quiet at night, good for a walk.
You can see Japanese style garden and beautiful Sakura in Spring.
2181 locals recommend
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
11 NaitōmachiYou can see Japanese style garden and beautiful Sakura in Spring.
Arts & Culture
Ryōgoku Kokugikan, also known as Ryougoku Sumo Hall, is an indoor sporting arena located in the Yokoami neighborhood of Sumida, one of the 23 wards of Tokyo in Japan, next to the Edo-Tokyo Museum.
564 locals recommend
Ryogoku Kokugikan
1-chōme-3-28 YokoamiRyōgoku Kokugikan, also known as Ryougoku Sumo Hall, is an indoor sporting arena located in the Yokoami neighborhood of Sumida, one of the 23 wards of Tokyo in Japan, next to the Edo-Tokyo Museum.
Kabukiza Tower
4-chōme-12-15 GinzaThe most famous Kabuki theater, in Japan.
Shopping
The world's largest Hello Kitty monument greets you as you enter the world's first Sanrio Gift Gate. It's a popular spot for commemorative photos as well as a fun store for all ages.
50 locals recommend
Sanrio
3-chōme-15-11 ShinjukuThe world's largest Hello Kitty monument greets you as you enter the world's first Sanrio Gift Gate. It's a popular spot for commemorative photos as well as a fun store for all ages.
Keio department store stocks a wide range of Japanese cosmetic brands. Directly connected to Shinjuku Station.
140 locals recommend
Keio Department Store Shinjuku
1-chōme-1-4 NishishinjukuKeio department store stocks a wide range of Japanese cosmetic brands. Directly connected to Shinjuku Station.
An excellent showcase of a large-scale Japanese electronics store. Yodobashi Shinjuku West, the flagship, houses an abundant variety of cameras, appliances, televisions, watches, video games, and more
311 locals recommend
Yodobashi Camera Shinjuku West Main Store
1-chōme-11-1 NishishinjukuAn excellent showcase of a large-scale Japanese electronics store. Yodobashi Shinjuku West, the flagship, houses an abundant variety of cameras, appliances, televisions, watches, video games, and more
Isetan Shinjuku Store
3-chōme-14-1 ShinjukuBig department store
Takashimaya Shinjuku
5-chōme-24-2 SendagayaBig department store
BICQLO
3-chōme-29-1 ShinjukuBig electrical store and UNIQLO which is a cloth shop
Essentials
7-Eleven
1-chōme-1-7 Ōkubo24ｈ-Convenience Store
FamilyMart Waseda University
1-chōme-6-1 Nishiwaseda24ｈ-Convenience Store
Lawson Wasedamachi
74 Wasedamachi24ｈ-Convenience Store
Santoku Nishiwaseda
3-chōme-12-5 NishiwasedaSupermarket
LIFE Wakamatsukawada
28-5 WakamatsuchōSupermarket