Guidebook for Shinjuku-ku

Alba & Cupidon
Guidebook for Shinjuku-ku

Shopping

There are UNIQLO and Bic Camera in this building. UNIQLO is so popular among Japanese and tourists. Very basic and quality clothes. Bic Camera is one of the largest electronics stores in Japan.
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BICQLO
3-chōme-29-1 Shinjuku
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There are UNIQLO and Bic Camera in this building. UNIQLO is so popular among Japanese and tourists. Very basic and quality clothes. Bic Camera is one of the largest electronics stores in Japan.
MUJI is very popular brand among Japanese and tourist. Very basic and hi-quality goods. A part of the linens, towels and amenities are from MUJI in our apartment.
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MUJI Shinjuku
3-chōme-17-1 Shinjuku
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MUJI is very popular brand among Japanese and tourist. Very basic and hi-quality goods. A part of the linens, towels and amenities are from MUJI in our apartment.
The large famous department store! There are lots of shops, restaurants as well as groceries to go, everything.
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5-chōme-24-2 Sendagaya
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The large famous department store! There are lots of shops, restaurants as well as groceries to go, everything.
deals with variety of Japanese products. There are high-functional, very unique and latest, fancy Kawaii goods and cosmetics. Just checking around is so much fun.
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東急ハンズ新宿店
5-chōme-24-2 Sendagaya
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deals with variety of Japanese products. There are high-functional, very unique and latest, fancy Kawaii goods and cosmetics. Just checking around is so much fun.
Very famous as low price Tax Free shop.They sale so many kinds of Japanese cosmetics, food, medicine etc. 24 hour open.
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Don Quijote Shinjuku Kabukicho
1-chōme-16-5 Kabukichō
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Very famous as low price Tax Free shop.They sale so many kinds of Japanese cosmetics, food, medicine etc. 24 hour open.
Just opened in this May! BEAMS is one of the trendiest shops in Japan. This Shinjuku store is a flag shop that proudly selects fashion, food, products, art, music etc from all over Japan. You can find very interesting unique things here.
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BEAMS JAPAN
3-chōme-32 Shinjuku
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Just opened in this May! BEAMS is one of the trendiest shops in Japan. This Shinjuku store is a flag shop that proudly selects fashion, food, products, art, music etc from all over Japan. You can find very interesting unique things here.
Very popular and famous for its long-life design in Japan. Very traditional and modern Japanese housewares and furniture.
Karimoku60
4-chōme-2-23 Shinjuku
Very popular and famous for its long-life design in Japan. Very traditional and modern Japanese housewares and furniture.

Parks & Nature

Cherry blossoms in spring, Soft greens of summer, Colorful leaves of autumn and the snowscapes of winter.. Sinjuku Gyoen is the oasis for us!
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新宿御苑
11 Naitōmachi
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Cherry blossoms in spring, Soft greens of summer, Colorful leaves of autumn and the snowscapes of winter.. Sinjuku Gyoen is the oasis for us!
Yoyogi Park is one of Tokyo's largest city parks, featuring wide lawns, ponds and forested areas. It is a great place for jogging, picnicking and other outdoor activities.5 min, from Harajuku station.
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代々木公園
2-1 Yoyogikamizonochō
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Yoyogi Park is one of Tokyo's largest city parks, featuring wide lawns, ponds and forested areas. It is a great place for jogging, picnicking and other outdoor activities.5 min, from Harajuku station.

Food Scene

It's very affordable and so popular among Japanese. A kind of Japanese fast food of beef with Japanese taste on top of rice. My husband (Alba) loves this. About 5-7 minutes from this apartment.
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Matsuya
1-chōme-18-23 Minamiikebukuro
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It's very affordable and so popular among Japanese. A kind of Japanese fast food of beef with Japanese taste on top of rice. My husband (Alba) loves this. About 5-7 minutes from this apartment.
This is old long standing Tempura restaurant in Shinjuku. You can enjoy typical Japanese Tempura and atmosphere.
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Tsunahachi Shinjuku
3-chōme-31-8 Shinjuku
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This is old long standing Tempura restaurant in Shinjuku. You can enjoy typical Japanese Tempura and atmosphere.
Very retro classic cafe in Japan, who serves very very good French Toast!
CAFE AALIYA
3-chōme-1-17 Shinjuku
Very retro classic cafe in Japan, who serves very very good French Toast!
We love Kushiage and this place! Kushiage is fried food (veggies, fish, shrimp, beef..everything) on a stick. You eat what they serve you, 'til you can't eat anymore and tell them to stop.Very Japanese atmosphere, different experience for foreign traveler.
Kushinobo Isetan
3-chōme-15-17 Shinjuku
We love Kushiage and this place! Kushiage is fried food (veggies, fish, shrimp, beef..everything) on a stick. You eat what they serve you, 'til you can't eat anymore and tell them to stop.Very Japanese atmosphere, different experience for foreign traveler.
Cool area produced by Japan's famous artists. Some good restaurants, shops with sustainable environmental atmosphere with a lot of plants. You can enjoy brunch, lunch and dinner.
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Yoyogi Village
1-chōme-28-9 Yoyogi
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Cool area produced by Japan's famous artists. Some good restaurants, shops with sustainable environmental atmosphere with a lot of plants. You can enjoy brunch, lunch and dinner.
We found here recently and liked it a lot! This soup is created from specially grilled Japanese Chin fish. Very good and got popular among Japanese Ramen lovers! Open 11am-4am everyday.
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Ramen Takahashi Shinjuku Store
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We found here recently and liked it a lot! This soup is created from specially grilled Japanese Chin fish. Very good and got popular among Japanese Ramen lovers! Open 11am-4am everyday.
Famous for fresh, good quality and affordable conveyer-belt Sushi place.
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Numazuko Shinjuku
3-chōme-34-16 Shinjuku
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Famous for fresh, good quality and affordable conveyer-belt Sushi place.
Experience affordable Japanese "TEISHOKU". "Teishoku" is a very simple yet well-balanced set meal served on a tray with a combination of steamed rice, miso soup, a main dish of your choice, vegetables and pickles. Teishoku exemplifies a very popular everyday cuisine in Japan.This store is 24 hours open.
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Yayoiken
1-chōme-34 Shinjuku
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Experience affordable Japanese "TEISHOKU". "Teishoku" is a very simple yet well-balanced set meal served on a tray with a combination of steamed rice, miso soup, a main dish of your choice, vegetables and pickles. Teishoku exemplifies a very popular everyday cuisine in Japan.This store is 24 hours open.
Very unique stand-up steak restaurant, that serves high quality steak with affordable price!
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Ikinari Steak Shinjuku 2 Chome
2-chōme-5-11 Shinjuku
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Very unique stand-up steak restaurant, that serves high quality steak with affordable price!
TORAYA is very old traditional Japanese company established in 500 years ago! Here they tried new style of Japanese sweets - AN (Bean paste). Very cute and modern cafe in Shinjuku station. You can find Saved Ice in summer and pastries all year round.
TORAYA CAFÉ·AN STAND Shinjuku Shop
5-chōme-24-55 Sendagaya
TORAYA is very old traditional Japanese company established in 500 years ago! Here they tried new style of Japanese sweets - AN (Bean paste). Very cute and modern cafe in Shinjuku station. You can find Saved Ice in summer and pastries all year round.

Entertainment & Activities

Go here to take a bath after you walk around the city! One of the best spas and wellness in Tokyo. Newly built with modern facilities, natural hot springs and six pools of many kinds.
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Thermae Yu
1-chōme-1-2 Kabukichō
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Go here to take a bath after you walk around the city! One of the best spas and wellness in Tokyo. Newly built with modern facilities, natural hot springs and six pools of many kinds.

Sightseeing

[Hanazono Shrine] This shrine, conveniently located in close to Shinjuku shopping area, is widely worshiped and believed for thriving business and performing arts.
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花園神社
5-chōme-17-3 Shinjuku
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[Hanazono Shrine] This shrine, conveniently located in close to Shinjuku shopping area, is widely worshiped and believed for thriving business and performing arts.
Famous for great large old tree gate, serene area in the center of Tokyo. Beautiful Japanese traditional architecture shrine. Very calm and peaceful environment located just a few minutes walk from Harajuku Station (2 stops from Shinjuku). Go early morning to feel the atmosphere and avoid crowd.
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明治神宮
1-1 Yoyogikamizonochō
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Famous for great large old tree gate, serene area in the center of Tokyo. Beautiful Japanese traditional architecture shrine. Very calm and peaceful environment located just a few minutes walk from Harajuku Station (2 stops from Shinjuku). Go early morning to feel the atmosphere and avoid crowd.

Getting Around

The nearest station of this apartment is the world's busiest transport hub (registered as Guinness World Records). Serving as the main connecting hub for rail traffic in Tokyo. The station itself has over 30 platforms,There are well over 200 exits. Experience and enjoy this so crowded station!
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新宿駅
3-chōme-38-1 Shinjuku
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The nearest station of this apartment is the world's busiest transport hub (registered as Guinness World Records). Serving as the main connecting hub for rail traffic in Tokyo. The station itself has over 30 platforms,There are well over 200 exits. Experience and enjoy this so crowded station!

Drinks & Nightlife

This area is hidden on a narrow grid of side streets in Shinjuku. The tiny streets with with roughly about 200 small bars loved by local Japanese. The space crunch so tightly that they leave their bulkier appliances sitting out in the street. Just walking around is fun.
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新宿ゴールデン街
1-chōme-1-6 Kabukichō
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This area is hidden on a narrow grid of side streets in Shinjuku. The tiny streets with with roughly about 200 small bars loved by local Japanese. The space crunch so tightly that they leave their bulkier appliances sitting out in the street. Just walking around is fun.
There are a lot of small restaurants of Yakitori, Kushiyaki, Izakaya, Sushi, Noodles, etc. in small narrow area. You can feel local old Japanese atmosphere here.
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思い出横丁
1 Chome-2 Nishishinjuku
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There are a lot of small restaurants of Yakitori, Kushiyaki, Izakaya, Sushi, Noodles, etc. in small narrow area. You can feel local old Japanese atmosphere here.