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Shinjuku Station is the busiest station in the world (recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records), with 12 separate lines, including the JR Yamanote Line, passing through Shinjuku Station. The station has a total of 36 platforms and over 200 entrances. If you include the five stations directly connected to the station, the total number of platforms is 51.
According to 2017 statistics Shinjuku Station has an average of about 3.77 million boardings and alightings. So come to Shinjuku free traveling partners, navigation, pay attention to the positioning of the top of the display has their own ride on the line, such as:
Yamanote Line, Saikyo Line, Shonan Shinjuku Line, Chuo Line (express), Chuo-Sobu Line (stops at each station), Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line, Toei Subway Shinjuku Line, Toei Subway Oedo Line, and so on. If you make a mistake, you will have to drive around for more than 30 minutes. Don't ask me why, because I have suffered a lot from it, haha~. You can download "JapanTransit" to transfer from one subway to another in Japan. The timetable is updated in real time and is accurate to the minute and second. First confirm where you want to go by what line, and then follow the navigation to the corresponding line of the station entrance into the station, and then take the corresponding line, the app will show.
📎 What can I do on a day trip to Shinjuku?
One of the most famous and bustling business districts in Tokyo and all of Japan, Shinjuku is also known for being the setting for several popular anime productions, such as Weather Child and Your Name. As one of the top 10 must-see attractions for Tokyo travelers, what exactly is there to see and do in Shinjuku?
🤗 First stop: Shinjuku Gyoen
Shinjuku Gyoen is the closest to the southeast exit of Shinjuku Station, about a 10-minute walk away. Shinjuku Gyoen is actually three gardens in one, combining a Western-style garden and a Japanese-style garden. The French-style garden is the most romantic. In April, Tokyo is covered in light pink cherry blossoms, and there are hanami spots all over the city. Shinjuku's popular Shinjuku Gyoen is one of Tokyo's best hanami spots. The park is also the setting for the movie "The Garden of Words and Leaves" (admission is about 25 RMB per person).
🤗 Stop 2: Shopping
After exiting Shinjuku Gyoen, you can visit the following locations on your own terms:
📍BEAMS Japan: A pioneer in Japan's composite fashion boutiques. In addition to apparel, it also selects and sells Japanese and overseas groceries and household accessories, records and artwork, making it a must-visit hipster boutique!
📍 Isetan: The Isetan Department Store, a favorite of Japanese noblewomen, is a collection of major international brand-name luxury goods, which can be skipped if you don't buy luxury goods.
📍Disney Store flagship store and 0101 ANNEX: The secondary atmosphere is full, Disney has Japanese limited models.
📍Lumint EST and 0101: focus on young women's goods at a moderate price point.
📍ISETAN MEN'S and 0101 MEN: Exclusive men's department stores.
🤗 Stop 3: Landmark Hitting
📍Shinjuku East Exit 3D Cat Cat Hit!
Address: 3-23-18 Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo
Kabukicho Ichiban Street, the so-called red light district of Tokyo. If you have children, you can see it from a distance.
📍Godzilla Hit!
Near Kabukicho Ichiban-gai, navigation: Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
1-19-1 Kabukicho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan 160-8466
📍Alpen Tokyo: sporting goods store + a must for outdoor enthusiasts!
📍Keio Department Store: A wide range of fashion and souvenirs, as well as a number of well-established and famous Japanese brands and stores. These include ISHIYA G, a new gift brand launched by the same company as "White Lovers," and the storefront store of the popular care line "Dormouse".
📍NEWoMan Shinjuku: A place to visit niche fashion brands + handmade souvenirs + snacks
If you're a fan of niche brands, check them out, and if you don't have the perfect restaurant in Shinjuku, it's a good idea to pick up some food here.
If you want to feel the atmosphere of the campus, you can go to Shinjuku Waseda University.
🤗 Stop 4: Food Recommendations
📍The Tyrannosaurus Rex Shinjuku 3-Chome Branch
A5 Wagyu beef comes standard◆Wagyu sushi buffet available
Limitations! Wagyu Sushi 3-hour Buffet Set Regular price: ¥6,500 - ¥5,000 You can enjoy a variety of popular dishes such as meat sushi, meat sashimi, and lava grill. Prices and standards are subject to change according to the season and are subject to official notification by the restaurant! Make sure to make a reservation in advance!
📍Beef Tenderloin No Ramon
An authentic yakiniku restaurant specializing in beef tongue. Day or night, you can enjoy the popular Ohbagama's rice course meal, which is priced from 2,700 yen to 5,999 yen per person, or you can order a la carte, with reservations required!
High-quality beef tongue with the best texture and thickness at the most affordable price!
📍Yakitori Iron
An iron chef's set menu with seasonal ingredients! There are also a variety of dishes that go perfectly with yakitori and sake. Selected as one of the top 100 restaurants in 2022, Tetsu Omakase's set menu is 9,900 yen and includes chicken fillet, sea urchin, and caviar, but reservations are required.
📍Shinjuku Kirikiri Nakashima
Wagyu restaurant with one Michelin star, the food is simple but the taste and experience is great, budget 15,000 yen → 20,000 yen onwards.
Of course, Shinjuku has other, affordable convenience store food in addition to these, the convenient KFC, McDonald's, and a variety of ramen stores, which are the most common in Japan, as well as fast-casual restaurants such as Matsuya, Sukiya, Gasto, Yoshinoya, and Katsutsuya.
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