Shinjuku Travel Guide
Tokyo
Popular places to visit
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, a lovely green space in Tokyo. Make time for the shops and local tours in this vibrant area.
Waseda University
Explore the campus of Waseda University as part of your travels around Tokyo. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
National Stadium
Catch an event at National Stadium during your trip to Tokyo. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Meiji Jingu Stadium
Catch an event at Meiji Jingu Stadium during your trip to Tokyo. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building
You can find out about the history of Tokyo with a visit to Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.
Omoide Yokocho
During your visit to Tokyo, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Omoide Yokocho. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in Shinjuku
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
dirty
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
Convenient location for Shinjuku Station & Airport Express buses (which stop at hotel). Excellent breakfast (but scrambled eggs are like soup). Room (upper-level lady twin - for 2) was tiny and I kept tripping over the threshold and then down again into the tiny prefab bathroom. Deep tub to step ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Shinjuku Prince Hotel
Staff were incredibly helpful and pleasant. Wonderful location
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower
Very clean hotel. Check in was simple and smooth! Close to the station and the public bath is amazing.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
APA Hotel Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower
The location of the hotel is in the center of Tokyo where it is a short walk or subway ride to all the famous tourist spots. The staff is friendly and the amenities are great! I don't know if this is normal in Japan, but as an American, I really appreciated the free toothbrush and toothpaste! It's ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
SOTETSU GRAND FRESA TAKADANOBABA
Very clean room!! Staff was helpful even though there was a bit of a language barrier
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Shinjuku
Harajuku
Harajuku is a destination travellers like for its shopping, and you might hop aboard the metro at Meiji-jingumae 'Harajuku' Station or Omote-sando Station to explore sights like Tokyu Plaza Omotesando Harajuku.
Shibuya
Shibuya is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Shibuya Crossing and Yoyogi National Gymnasium. See more of Tokyo by jumping on the metro at Shibuya Station or Meiji-jingumae 'Harajuku' Station.
Akasaka
Consider a visit to Tokyo Midtown and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Akasaka. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Nogizaka Station or Akasaka Station.
Roppongi
Travellers choose Roppongi for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Roppongi Station or Roppongi-itchome Station and check out top sights like Izumo Shrine Tokyobunshi.
Chiyoda
Enjoy the popular shops in Chiyoda. Tokyo Imperial Palace is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Kudanshita Station or Takebashi Station to see more of Tokyo.
Ikebukuro
You might appreciate the shopping and restaurants in Ikebukuro, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, Ikebukuro Life Safety Learning Center and Anime Tokyo Station are just a few notable stops.
Shinjuku Travel Guide
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