Shinjuku Station Map – Finding Your Way
WEBThere are four major access points for Shinjuku Station: the West Gate, East Gate, South Gate and New South Gate, with many smaller ones in between. The West Gate faces Nishi-Shinjuku, the office and government district (there’s also a …
Shinjuku Station – Shinjuku Transportation Guide
WEBShinjuku Station Guide - Station facilities, maps, JR and other train lines, subway lines. Shinjuku Station hotels, shopping and dining.
Shinjuku Station Building Facilities
WEBShinjuku Station is a sprawling complex housing the world’s busiest train station as well as a collection of satellite stations, department stores, shopping centers and underground passageways. To find your way around Shinjuku Station and understand the layout, check out our article Shinjuku Station Map – Finding Your Way .
Shinjuku Station History
WEBIt may be hard to believe today, but samurai warriors once slept not far from the sprawling, mind-boggling modern transport hub that is Shinjuku Station in Tokyo. The station’s history reflects the history of Japan itself – a stunning transformation from a late-medieval society into a global economic powerhouse.
Shinjuku Area Overview – Shinjuku Station
WEBShinjuku Station sits at the heart of one of the most interesting districts of Tokyo, one that reflects its vibrant history. The station straddles the JR Yamanote Loop Line circling central Tokyo and lies at the intersection of some very different neighborhoods: to the west is Nishi-Shinjuku, a business and administrative center, to the east is ...
Shinjuku Station Lockers – Luggage Storage and Delivery
WEBCoin lockers at Shinjuku Station can be found throughout the enormous complex of the main JR Shinjuku Station as well as its satellite rail, subway and bus stations including the Odakyu and Keio railways.
Where to Stay in Shinjuku: A Guide to the Best Locations
WEBWhether you prefer the bustling nightlife and shopping opportunities of the Shinjuku Station East Side, the quieter, more business-oriented West Side, the cultural hotspot of Shinjuku Ni-chome, or the tranquil surroundings of Shinjuku Gyoen, there’s a …
Shinjuku Transportation – Shinjuku Station
WEBToei Shinjuku Line for Kudanshita & Jimbocho. Expressway Bus Terminal. New Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal (Basuta Shinjuku)
Isetan Shinjuku Department Store – Shinjuku Station
WEBA few blocks east of Shinjuku Station stands Isetan Shinjuku, the flagship store of the Isetan Department Store chain. The elegant 1933 building reflects the store’s status as one of the grand old ladies of Japanese retailing – it began as a kimono fabric shop opened by Tanji Kosuge in Tokyo’s Kanda district in 1886 and is now part of the ...
Takashimaya Shinjuku Department Store – Shinjuku Station
WEBTakashimaya is a renowned Japanese department store chain that traces its history to the opening of a small kimono shop in Kyoto in 1831, and has a large outlet on the south side of Shinjuku Station. Compared to nearby Odakyu and Keio department stores, Takashimaya serves a more upmarket clientele and offers a wide selection of luxury goods.