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Shinjuku (Japanese: 新宿区, Hepburn: Shinjuku-ku, IPA: [ɕiɲdʑɯkɯ] ⓘ), officially called Shinjuku City, is a special ward of Tokyo, Japan.It is a major commercial and administrative center, housing the northern half of the busiest railway station in the world (Shinjuku Station) as well as the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, the administrative center of the Tokyo Metropolitan ...
The station is located approximately 420 meters (460 yards) by foot from Shinjuku Station. [2] It is part of the Shinjuku Prince Hotel and Seibu Shinjuku PePe shopping complex, with the ticket machines and platforms located on the second-floor level. The main entrance is located at the southern end, and a smaller "North entrance" is located at ...
The name "Nishiguchi" means "West Exit" which is where this station's exits are located, relative to Shinjuku Station. While this station is close to the Oedo Line Shinjuku station, it is closer to the Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line, the Seibu Shinjuku Line, and Shinjuku bus terminal. Shinjuku Station; Seibu Shinjuku Station
The station concourse on the first basement ("B1F") level is connected to Shinjuku Station in the west by an underground pedestrian passage above the Marunouchi Line, called the Metro Promenade. Another underground passage between the two stations was completed in 2012, situated below the Kōshū Kaidō .
An alley in Golden Gai. Golden Gai is a few minutes' walk from the East Exit of Shinjuku Station, between the Shinjuku City Office and the Hanazono Shrine. [6] Its architectural importance is that it provides a view into the relatively recent past of Tokyo, when large parts of the city resembled present-day Golden Gai, particularly in terms of the extremely narrow lanes and the tiny two-story ...
"Large City System of Japan" (PDF). Papers on the Local Governance System and Its Implementation in Selected Fields in Japan (20): 1. graphic shows special wards of Tokyo compared with other Japanese city types at p. 1 (PDF: 7 of 40) "索引検索結果画面" [Text of the Local Government Law] (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2005 ...
An observation deck is planned at approx. 310 m (1,020 ft) high (320 m (1,050 ft) above sea level) [267] Set to become the 2nd-tallest building in Japan; Roppongi 5-Chōme West District Building B 288 (945) 70 2025 2030 Minato: Set to have the highest floor count in Japan, tying with the Yokohama Landmark Tower
The two Tokyo Metro island platforms initially used only one track each, with the second tracks for passing non-stop trains hidden behind screens. The Shibuya-bound platform was numbered 1, and the Wakoshi-bound platform was numbered 2. [2] The screens were removed some time in 2015.