How many lines go through Shinjuku Station?

The station features ten platforms that serve 20 tracks and 12 train links. It has four major entrances and exits, including west gate, east gate, south gate, and new south gate, as well as 200 exits and an underground arcade.



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Shinjuku's underground labyrinth is so hard to navigate some have labeled it the “Dungeon Station”. And transfers at Shinjuku are so difficult that many don't know where to go even after looking at a map.

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There are really no really no go areas, even red light areas of Kabukicho in Shinjuku have tons of tourist visiting nowadays, crime towards visitors are low, the only real way you get into trouble is if you are looking for trouble yourself.

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Shinjuku is served by the following railway systems:
  • JR East: ¦ Chuo Main Line (Limited Express) JC Chuo Line (Rapid) JB Chuo–Sobu Line. JA Saikyo Line. ...
  • Keio Corporation: KO Keio Line. KO Keio New Line.
  • Odakyu Electric Railway: OH Odakyu Odawara Line.
  • Toei Subway: E Oedo Line. S Shinjuku Line.
  • Tokyo Metro: M Marunouchi Line.


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Shinjuku station is the world's busiest railway station, with more than three million passengers every day. The station itself has 13 train lines and serves as a way to connect central Tokyo with the surrounding suburbs.

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Shinjuku Station is the top passenger station with approximately 1.57 million passengers per day. The number of passengers is extremely high because Shinjuku Station is the arrival and departure point for various train lines.

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With the Japan Rail Pass, you can ride on all JR trains, including the Shinjuku Line, without paying additional fares.

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1. Shinjuku is the busiest train station in the world. According to the Guinness Book of World Records, Shinjuku station is officially the busiest train station in the world, where every day 3.4 million passengers utilize six different train companies operating across 12 different lines.

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Most crowded main railway line sections in Japan's Greater Tokyo Area FY 2021. In the fiscal year 2022, the Keihin-Tohoku Line in Japan's Greater Tokyo Area had the busiest main railway line section, reaching a congestion rate of 142 percent between the stations Kawaguchi and Akabane.

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Tokyo is home to some of the world's most colorful nightlife spread across a handful of districts including Shinjuku, Shibuya, Ginza, Kabukicho, and Roppongi. You'll find a wide selection of bars, restaurants, and nightclubs to explore in these lively neighborhoods.

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Not only is Tokyo Station one of the city's biggest stations, but it's also one of the most architecturally pleasing. You might find that hard to believe while trapped in the never-ending warren of underground passageways, but exit from the Marunouchi side and you'll see the station's best face.

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It is advisable to avoid the morning rush hour between 7:30am and 9am, as during these hours trains are often so busy that passengers must be pushed to fit onto the train by station staff. In general, both overground trains and subways run from around 5am to 1am.

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The JR Yamanote Line is a route around the Yamanote area, and it runs around the inner and outer tracks.It is the most convenient way to move from Shinjuku to Shibuya, and you can move around 3 stations without transfer, so it's the best way to travel, so it's the most recommended travel method in about 7 minutes.

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Shinjuku Station opening hours The station is open 24 hours a day; 365 days a year but most trains in Japan stop running at 12 midnight or 1am, starting again about 5am so the station is quiet at night with many shops closed.

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