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

Shopping

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

Sightseeing

Excellent Shrine. Often has markets on the weekends.
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Hanazonon pyhäkkö
5-chōme-17-3 Shinjuku
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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.
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Meiji Jingu Homotsudenin museo
1-1 Yoyogikamizonochō
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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.
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Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
11 Naitōmachi
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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.
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Shinjuku Golden Gai
1-chōme-1-6 Kabukichō
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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.
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Park Hyatt Tokyo
3-7 西新宿
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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.
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ARAKU
1-chōme-1-9 Kabukichō
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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
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Shin-Okubo Station
1-chōme-7 Hyakuninchō
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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.
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Okubo
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Many Korean restaurants and bars in this area. Great place for excellent and cheap food.