Things to do in Shinjuku, Nakano & Yotsuya

Shinjuku · Shinjuku-sanchome · Tochomae · Shin-Okubo · 5 picks · All Tokyo areas

Shinjuku packs in Kabukicho, Golden Gai, Omoide Yokocho and the free observation decks of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building; a few stops west, Nakano Broadway is the collector's alternative to Akihabara. Food walks and bar crawls here mostly meet on the east side of Shinjuku Station.

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  Kabukicho and Golden Gai night walk

  Nightlife · 2 h · near Shinjuku Station

  Two-hour evening walk through Kabukicho, Golden Gai and Omoide Yokocho with a local guide.
  ¥7,999 from

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  Shinjuku food tour, 15 dishes

  Food & drink · 3 h · near Shinjuku Station

  Evening food crawl through four Shinjuku eateries with 15 dishes and drinks; about 3 hours.
  ¥18,000 from

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  Shinjuku bar-hopping night tour

  Nightlife · 3.5 h · near Shinjuku Station

  Visit three local bars and pubs with a guide, sampling drinks and street food; about 3.5 hours.
  ¥15,600 from

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  Shinjuku ninja live show

  Nightlife · 1.5 h · near Seibu-Shinjuku Station

  Non-verbal ninja action show in Kabukicho; around 80–90 minutes, fine for families.
  ¥8,000 from

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  Samurai Restaurant Time show

  Nightlife · 2 h · near Seibu-Shinjuku Station

  Neon cabaret dinner show with dancers, stage fights, taiko and robots, two drinks included; about 2 hours.
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