Is Shinjuku or Shibuya better?

For bars, resto, and a lot of clubs and adult night life, Shinjuku is superior. It's the best place to stay in Tokyo due to accessibility. My favorite park is also in Shinjuku. For famous landmarks, coffee shops, and shopping, Shibuya.



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For bars, resto, and a lot of clubs and adult night life, Shinjuku is superior. It's the best place to stay in Tokyo due to accessibility. My favorite park is also in Shinjuku. For famous landmarks, coffee shops, and shopping, Shibuya.

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

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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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The center of Tokyo's cutting-edge culture The lively hub of Shibuya is arguably the youth heart and soul of the city, and unmissable if you're visiting the Tokyo area. With world-famous sights including the iconic scramble crossing, this area is a must-see for nightlife and trendy youth culture.

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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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It is 3 to 4 kilometers from Shinjuku to Shibuya, so I recommend you to travel by train or taxi. The fastest way to move is to train, but both Shinjuku Station and Shibuya Station are very large terminal stations, so it takes time to move from station to destination or from the station to the destination.

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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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Re: Shibuya Sky - Day or night? Nighttime is always better to view the Tokyo cityscape, or any cityscape of a Japanese city, in general.

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Although Shinjuku is most known for its nightlife and shopping, we're not big fans of either of these, and we still love the area. There are some fun family-friendly activities, too, where you can learn the ways of the samurai or ninja.

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Top Attractions in Shinjuku
  • Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden. 6,207. Gardens. ...
  • Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building Observation Decks. 5,478. ...
  • Shinjuku Golden Gai. 2,243. ...
  • Tokyo Metropolitan Government Buildings. 1,564. ...
  • Omoide Yokocho. 1,134. ...
  • Kabukicho District. 1,655. ...
  • Meijijingu Gaien. 716. ...
  • Jingu Baseball Stadium. 443.


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Japan has plenty of water resources, and you can have pure water just twisting the tap. The majority of Japanese people drink tap water straight from the faucet or use it for cooking. Many foreign residents / tourists know that the water is pure and safe.

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Maruyamacho (Shibuya) However, there are several red-light areas that are not suitable for families and children to take a visit, especially an area between Dogenzaka and Bunkamura Streets called Maruyamacho which are filled with “love hotels”.

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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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