Guidebook for Tokyo, Japan

Marc
Guidebook for Tokyo, Japan

Drinks & Nightlife

Shinjuku Golden Gai is a small area famous both as an area of architectural interest and for its nightlife. It is composed of six narrow alleys, with over 200 shanty style bars and eateries.
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新宿黄金街
1-chōme-1-6 Kabukichō
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Shinjuku Golden Gai is a small area famous both as an area of architectural interest and for its nightlife. It is composed of six narrow alleys, with over 200 shanty style bars and eateries.
Bar flat is a bar that is run by a funny guy who goes by the name of Satoshi. It's a small place, good drinks, and great conversation. Tell him you're my airbnb guests and the first drink is free!
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Bar flat is a bar that is run by a funny guy who goes by the name of Satoshi. It's a small place, good drinks, and great conversation. Tell him you're my airbnb guests and the first drink is free!

Essentials

A great local grocery store and only a short walk from Yoyogi station. You can buy almost everything there and the prices are fair.
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Maruman Store
1-chōme-39-11 Yoyogi
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A great local grocery store and only a short walk from Yoyogi station. You can buy almost everything there and the prices are fair.
This convenient store is open 24/7 and has a good variety of food and other necessities you may need.
2-chōme-16-2 Yoyogi
This convenient store is open 24/7 and has a good variety of food and other necessities you may need.
One of my favourite places to purchase international beer and groceries. The prices are also surprisingly cheap.
Yamaya Shinjuku
3-chōme-2-7 Nishishinjuku
One of my favourite places to purchase international beer and groceries. The prices are also surprisingly cheap.

Food Scene

A trendy and new surreal space made from several shipping containers. There are restaurants, bars, and some shops. Great for an evening drink!
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Yoyogi Village
1-chōme-28-9 Yoyogi
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A trendy and new surreal space made from several shipping containers. There are restaurants, bars, and some shops. Great for an evening drink!
A tiny smokey alley with bars and other eateries serving skewered meat. The setting is reminiscent of scenes from Ridley Scott's film, Bladerunner. A walk through here is worth the alone!
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回忆胡同
1 Chome-2 Nishishinjuku
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A tiny smokey alley with bars and other eateries serving skewered meat. The setting is reminiscent of scenes from Ridley Scott's film, Bladerunner. A walk through here is worth the alone!
An awesome Thai restaurant that is close to home.
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Bangkok Garden
2-chōme-19-12 Yoyogi
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An awesome Thai restaurant that is close to home.
If you want a quick gourmet pizza... drop by this place to eat-in or even take-out!
PIZZA SALVATORE CUOMO Yoyogi
3-chōme-22-7 Yoyogi
If you want a quick gourmet pizza... drop by this place to eat-in or even take-out!

Sightseeing

For you movie buffs, this is the hotel where Bill Murray and Scarlett Johansson film Lost in Translation. Head to the New York bar on the top floor, and enjoy a drink and a wonderful view of the city.
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Park Hyatt Tokyo
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For you movie buffs, this is the hotel where Bill Murray and Scarlett Johansson film Lost in Translation. Head to the New York bar on the top floor, and enjoy a drink and a wonderful view of the city.

Parks & Nature

The park grounds are massive and the variety of trees and flowers is spectacular.
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新宿御苑
11 Naitōmachi
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The park grounds are massive and the variety of trees and flowers is spectacular.
Large park with a lot of street performers and also plenty of walk ways.
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代代木公园
2-1 Yoyogikamizonochō
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Large park with a lot of street performers and also plenty of walk ways.

Getting Around

This station is a main hub that will get you to almost all areas around the city. You can also take a bus from Narita or Haneda airport directly to here and either walk or take a taxi to my apartment.
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Shinjuku Station
3-chōme-38-1 Shinjuku
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This station is a main hub that will get you to almost all areas around the city. You can also take a bus from Narita or Haneda airport directly to here and either walk or take a taxi to my apartment.
A smaller train stations that services both the JR train lines, and the Oedo subway line.
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Yoyogi Station
1-chōme-34 Yoyogi
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A smaller train stations that services both the JR train lines, and the Oedo subway line.
A small train station that services the Odakyu Train line. If you plan on heading to Shimokitazawa area, its faster if you take the train from here rather than walking to Shinjuku station.
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Minami-Shinjuku Station
1-chōme-51 Yoyogi
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A small train station that services the Odakyu Train line. If you plan on heading to Shimokitazawa area, its faster if you take the train from here rather than walking to Shinjuku station.

Arts & Culture

The famous Robot Restaurant, where dozen of bikini-clad girls battle futuristic robots throughout a 90 minute show. Don't be fooled though. There is no food for you to order, only beer.
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Robot Restaurant
1-chōme-7-7 Kabukichō
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The famous Robot Restaurant, where dozen of bikini-clad girls battle futuristic robots throughout a 90 minute show. Don't be fooled though. There is no food for you to order, only beer.