Is Shinjuku City same as Shinjuku?

Shinjuku (Japanese: ???, Hepburn: Shinjuku-ku, IPA: [?i?d??k?]), officially called Shinjuku City, is a special ward in the Tokyo Metropolis in Japan.



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Yes it is safe (the same as most of Japan). 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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If it's neon lights, fast-paced crowds, shopping, restaurants, and bars you're after, then Shinjuku is perfect. Seriously, you could spend a week here and not get bored. While I always recommend Shibuya to newcomers to Tokyo, I personally actually often opt for Shinjuku instead because it's so fun.

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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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The areas with the largest number of crime incidents, namely Shinjuku, Setagaya, and Edogawa, are also areas with a comparatively high population. Likewise, few people live in the low-crime areas of Bunkyo, Meguro, and Arakawa.

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Location: Just northeast of the Shinjuku train station, Look for the red-lit arch. Hours: Always open, but better after dark. Prices: Expensive.

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Location: Just northeast of the Shinjuku train station, Look for the red-lit arch. Hours: Always open, but better after dark. Prices: Expensive.

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How crowded are regular trains in Tokyo when it's not rush hour? The morning rush between 7 AM and 9 AM is the worst, if you can avoid those times the trains are just fine, you might even get a seat. The evening is nowhere near as bad since people get off work at different times.

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The Golden Street is located in Kabuki-cho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo. The wooden tenements that were built soon after the war are still present today, and around 280 restaurants operate in this area of approximately 6500 square meters. “This isn't just a 'regular bar area.

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Nishi-Shinjuku, west of the station, houses a forest of skyscrapers, while the east side is your access point for shopping, dining and entertainment. Bathed in neon, the area of Kabukicho is a maze of hotels and spots for nighttime revelry.

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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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TOP 5 places to find Japanese girls in Shinjuku
  • WARP “Best Night Club in Shinjuku”
  • Omoide-Yokocho (?????) “Old Street of Nanpa”
  • Golden Town (??????) “Deep Local Experience”
  • Moto (????????) “Standing Japanese Sake Bar”
  • Public Stand Shinjuku “Hot Spot of Kabukicho “


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At present, the 36 ha (89 acres; 0.14 sq mi) Kabukicho district has transformed from a residential area to a world-famous red-light district housing over three thousand bars, nightclubs, love hotels, massage parlours, hostess clubs and the like.

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As you can see, the crime statistics of Metropolitan Police Department of Tokyo in 2019 shows that Shinjuku, Ikebukuro and Shibuya are the 3 most dangerous areas in Tokyo by far, as we all know the famous Shinjuku Kabukicho, Ikebukuro “West Gate” Park and Shibuya Center Street.

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10 Things NOT to Do in Tokyo
  • Don't arrive late.
  • Don't tip at restaurants.
  • Don't make phone calls on the train.
  • Don't stand on the right side of the escalator.
  • Don't take small children on the subway at rush hour.
  • Don't turn up at Tokyo Skytree without a ticket.
  • Don't expect to find restaurants on the ground level.


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