Shinjuku, Japan

Travel Blogs from Shinjuku (23)

Our second day: exploring Shinjuku, Shinjuku, Japan travel blog
Our second day: exploring Shinjuku
Jun 14, 2009

... is going to be accomplished until we really get adjusted. Yesterday, we figured out the JR and took the Yamanote line to Shinjuku.  It`s really nice because the station is right across the street, as opposed to the subway between a fifteen to twenty ...

A travel blog entry by seanandkat
Shinjuku, Harajuku and Shibuya, Shinjuku, Japan travel blog
Shinjuku, Harajuku and Shibuya
Feb 9, 2007

... me outside Yodobashi Camera (just outside/on top of Shinjuku station) - just to prove that I really am in Tokyo! While in Shinjuku we only really saw a tiny part of it - it really is enormous. As Brisbane was pretty much the only big city I've ...

A travel blog entry by spacepup
Day 22 - Tokyo, Shinjuku, Japan travel blog
Day 22 - Tokyo
Jan 23, 2009

... . Managed to get 4 bread rolls, 2 jams and 4 packets of seaweed strips, RESULT !  After breakfast we headed over to Shinjuku Gyoen Garden which was about 15 minutes walk from out hotel.  It was really grey when we first got there but by about mid ...

A travel blog entry by oldhamguy
Day 23 - Tokyo, Shinjuku, Japan travel blog
Day 23 - Tokyo
Jan 24, 2009

Day 23 Saturday 24th Jan - Tokyo (Shinjuku)   Woke up at 7.30am so we could get breakfast and then make a move as we are going on the bullet train today and Phil wants to go and see Fuji Mountain.  The weather didn't look to promising but we ...

A travel blog entry by oldhamguy

Attractions in Shinjuku (14)

Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden

11 Naito-cho, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Kanto, Japan

4.50

Meiji Shrine
Meiji Shrine

9 Kasumigaoka, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Kanto, Japan

4.50

Two, large gates frame the entrance to this Shinto shrine that was dedicated to Emperor and Empress Meiji. Completed in 1920, repairs were required after the shrine was damaged during World War II.
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Office (TMG)
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Office (TMG)

2-8-1 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Kanto, Japan

4.00

Isetan Department Store
Isetan Department Store

3-14-1, Shinjuku, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Kanto, Japan

4.00

Forum Discussions on Shinjuku (5)

Japan Starter Kit
Posted on Nov 7, 2009, 09:24:35
... Ueno, checking out the freshest of fish in Tsukiji, counting brand-name stores in Ginza, marveling at the neon of Shinjuku or watching the amazing youth culture of Shibuya and Harajuku. But outside of Tokyo are numerous other, less familiar attractions. ...
Japan Local Expert: Honor Dargan
Posted on Jul 21, 2008, 15:09:35
... I wouldn't change. - Get up high and get an idea of just how vast this city is. Go to the government buildings in Shinjuku and head up to the free observatory. There are signboard maps in English that show you where you are looking and what each area is. ...
Where to stay, what to do....???
Posted on Feb 27, 2009, 05:11:55
... line which I used extensively! It might be a bit tricky getting back to Asakusa if you head out for a few drinks in Shinjuku at night. I was in Japan for 10 days and went a bit mad. I blitzed it from Tokyo to Fukuoka in a day then made my way back to ...
the first time to Visit Japan
Posted on Nov 7, 2009, 09:49:51
... glass. For Tokyo, the starter kit can give you a few ideas. My personal favorites are Asakusa and Ueno for the old Tokyo, and Shibuya, Harajuku and Shinjuku for the new. But what exactly do you want to see and do? The many options depend largely on that.

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