Category: Shinjuku

Explore the ultimate Shinjuku Travel Guide on TripaTrek – your essential resource for Tokyo’s electrifying entertainment and business hub. From the neon chaos of Kabukicho and Golden Gai’s tiny izakaya bars to serene escapes like Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden and skyscraper observatories, our in-depth articles cover the best things to do, where to eat authentic ramen and yakitori, top nightlife spots, luxury and capsule hotels, and insider tips for navigating this bustling ward. Discover robot restaurants, department store shopping, day trips, and hidden gems in areas like West Shinjuku and East Shinjuku. Whether you’re chasing nightlife thrills, cultural experiences, or skyline views, find practical itineraries, transport advice (Shinjuku Station is the world’s busiest!), seasonal events, and budget recommendations to make your Shinjuku adventure unforgettable!

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The iconic neon chaos of Kabukicho – Shinjuku after dark.

(Everything You Need to Know About Tokyo’s Busiest, Wildest, and Most Addictive District) Shinjuku isn’t just a neighbourhood.It’s the beating, neon-soaked heart of Tokyo – the place where 3.6 million people pour through the world’s busiest train station every single …

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Inside Shane's Burg American Restaurant Shinjuku Tokyo

Shane’s Burg American Restaurant has now CLOSED FOR BUSINESS Burgers, ribs and delicious desserts. Shane’s Burg American Restaurant is located directly above Shinjuku Train Station in the MyLord Shopping Plaza. An American style diner, Shane’s Burg serves up a range …

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Imahan Sukiyaki Restaurant Nishi-Shinjuku

Imahan is a famous chain of top quality Sukiyaki and Shabu Shabu restaurants in Tokyo. I visited the Imahan in Nishi-Shinjuku which is located directly beneath the Hyatt Regency Hotel, across the road from the Hilton. The produce used at …

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Restaurants close to Hyatt Regency Hotel Tokyo

Hyatt Regency Hotel in Nishi Shinjuku Tokyo is a quality 5 star hotel. There are 6 restaurants within the Hyatt Regency Hotel Tokyo and there are also loads of great restaurants within walking distance from the hotel. Check out the …

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Tonkatsu with sauce and mustard at Tonchinkan Tonkatsu Restaurant Shinjuku

Tonchinkan is a highly recommended Tonkatsu Restaurant located in Nishi-Shinjuku (West Shinjuku) just a few minutes walk from Shinjuku Train Station. Located upstairs, this is a small and very busy Tonkatsu Restaurant, with excellent home cooking style and delicious Pork …

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Steamed Prawn Dumplings at Dynasty Chinese Restaurant Tokyo

Dynasty Chinese Restaurant is a high class Cantonese / Chinese restaurant located inside the Hilton Hotel in Shinjuku Tokyo. Serving a range of Cantonese food, the menu has a small selection of Dim Sum, which are usually small dishes served …

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Restaurants close to the Hilton Hotel Shinjuku Tokyo

The Hilton Hotel Shinjuku Tokyo has a few quality restaurants inside the hotel to dine at and there are loads more great restaurants within walking distance from the hotel. Check out the best restaurants near to the Hilton Hotel Shinjuku Tokyo: …

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Eggs Benedict Breakfast at Musashino Mori Diner Shinjuku Central Park Tokyo

Musashino Mori Diner is an excellent cafe / diner inside Shinjuku Central Park (Shinjuku Chuo Park) located directly behind the Hyatt Regency Hotel, diagonally across from the Hilton Hotel. Opened in 2022, Musashino Mori Diner is open for breakfast, lunch …

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View from the cardio machines at the gym at Hyatt Regency Tokyo Hotel

The Gymnasium / Fitness Centre at the Hyatt Regency Tokyo Hotel is located on the top floor (Level 28) of the hotel. The gym is only small but there is enough equipment to give yourself a great workout, and the …

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Hageten Tempura Restaurant in Shinjuku Tokyo

Ginza Hageten is a famous Tempura Restaurant located in Ginza Tokyo (first opened in 1928) as well as various other locations in Tokyo. There is a Ginza Hageten located in the Isetan Kaikan Shopping Centre, just a short walk from …

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