Located in the heart of the lively Shinjuku area, the Kuyakusho-mae Capsule Hotel is 350 metres from Shinjuku Train Station. It offers compact capsule beds with a private TV and an alarm clock.
Shinjuku Promenade Park is a small trail in the busy district of Shinjuku. The trail is quiet and full of greenery, offering pedestrians a break from the contra
Tucked away in the Golden Gai night district of Shinjuku, this bar serves reasonably priced drinks and offers cheap karaoke. Within this bar is a close-knit com
The New Dug is a cafe/bar with a history, as it came after the original jazz cafe DUG which hosted some of the largest names in the jazz world as they visited Tokyo. It was sadly closed permanently, as the original building it was a part of was was torn down. The original cafe was owned by a photographer by the name of Hozumi Nakadaira and the place was considered to be one of the most legendary in Japan. The New Doug has all of the same music and features Nakadaira’s photographs throughout the shop and it even has his pictures in the form of postcards that you can get for just 100 yen! The ambiance can be described as an underground space that is dark and intimate, perfect for those hard-boiled jazz cats who like their whiskey on the rocks. This place was also features in Haruki Murakami’s award winning novel called Norwegian Wood, a must read. Come here to experience a piece of history, preserved through the photographs that accent the walls of the space. Photos found on Foursquare
The Shinjuku Golden Gai branch of the Nagi ramen chain was re-opened in 2008, back to its birthplace in the old-school bar district. Open 24 hours a day, this r
Located in the Golden Gai in Shinjuku, this bar has been a go-to spot for drinks among regular customers for 40 years. The bar was named after a classic Chris M
Shinjuku Golden Gai is a lively area in Shinjuku where many small bars and nightlife spots are located.