Life / Living / Hospital Spots in Shinjuku / Okubo / Nakano Area

  • Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building
    Life / Living / Hospital
    Tokyo Shinjuku-ku Nishishinjuku 2-8-1
    The main government building of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Office in Nishi Shinjuku, Shinjuku City, Tokyo. It is mainly composed of the Tokyo Metropolitan Main building No.1, famous for its twin towers, the Tokyo Metropolitan Main building No.2, the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly, and Tokyo Metropolitan Plaza. The First Government Building is a skyscraper with a height of 243 meters and the free observation deck on the 45th floor is popular as a view spot that overlooks the city of Tokyo. The building also contains the Tokyo Tourist Information Center and a nationwide tourism PR section. You can also visit the section of Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly building, the Special Committee room No. 15 (special budget), and the city council PR corner.
  • Books Kinokuniya Shinjuku Main Store
    Shopping
    Tokyo Shinjuku-ku Shinjuku 3-17-7
    "A large bookstore located in Shinjuku, Shinjuku Ward, Tokyo. The main building and the annex ""adhoc"" building are located between Shinjuku-dori and Yasukuni-dori streets. The main building has nine floors from the first basement to the eighth floor, selling literature, foreign books, specialized books, magazines, picture books, etc. It also has the Shinjuku Medical Book Center, which specializes in the field of medicine and nursing, the Kinokuniya Hall, where plays, rakugo, and other performances are held, and a room for the exclusive use of talk events, etc. The annex deals in comics, light novels, DVDs, etc."
  • Shinjuku Sumitomo Building Mi Sumi Hiroba
    Life / Living / Hospital
    Tokyo Shinjuku-ku Nishi-shinjuku 2-6-1
  • Sekaido Main Store
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    4.5
    27 Reviews
    Shopping
    Tokyo Shinjuku-ku Shinjuku 3-1-1
    This art supplies and stationary store was established in 1940. Consisting of six floors, the store prides itself on its extensive stock enabling customers to acquire just about any art-related product needed, including materials for Western- and Japanese-style painting, comic drawing supplies, frames, design supplies, and stationary and office supplies. There's an art gallery and art school on the sixth floor which hosts a variety of classes on the arts. The store also has a monthly sketch club in which you can go somewhere nearby to sketch and receive advice from an experienced instructor.

    I think I read about this store on a Buzzfeed article, and when I found out wed be heading to Japan, I knew I wanted to stop here. It was a great store, with many unique items, an excellent...

  • JR SHINJUKU MIRAINA TOWER
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Tokyo Shinjuku-ku Shinjuku 4-1-6
    A large office complex directly accessible from JR Shinjuku Station. Built on the site of the former New South Exit Station Building, it's 170 meters high with 32 above ground floors. Floors one to four mainly consist of the NEWoMan commercial center focusing on fashion and beauty for the discriminating woman. The eighth floor up is home to the offices of leading Japanese companies. The largest bus terminal in Japan, Busta Shinjuku, is located next door. So this facility has great access whether you're coming by bus, taxi, or train via Shinjuku Station, the largest in the world.
  • Nomad Books (Tabinohonya Nomado)
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    5.0
    1 Reviews
    Shopping
    Tokyo Suginami-ku Nishiogikita 3-12-10 BUILDING 1F
    This is the only bookstore in Japan dedicated to travel. This bookstore was created to allow people to experience travel through books, and to stir up one's imagination for traveling. Conceptually envisioned around the word, travel, it houses a large variety of periodicals and books of multiple genres that relate to travel. It also carries rare old books and merchandise only sold here. The bookshelves are arranged by genre, so that both new books and old books are mixed together, and books by the same author are arranged together, which makes it easy to find books on the subject of your interest. They also sell a variety goods with that inspires that travel.

    JR西荻窪駅北口から徒歩5分程度、有名な喫茶店物豆奇の近くにある。 旅に専科した書店で雰囲気が良く、ゆっくり本選びできる。 一般書店では取扱いのない個人出版の書籍まで取り揃えているので、マニアックな旅の情報がゲットできる。 バックパッカーにお勧め。

  • Tetsugakudo Park Baseball Ground
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Tokyo Nakano-ku Matsugaoka 1-34-28 Tetsugakudo Park Uchi
  • Don Quijote Shinjuku Kabukicho
    Shopping
    Tokyo Shinjuku-ku Kabukicho 1-16-5
  • Keio University Hospital
    Life / Living / Hospital
    Tokyo Shinjuku-ku Shinanomachi 35
  • Shinjuku Center Building
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Tokyo Shinjuku-ku Nishi-shinjuku 1-25-1
  • Tokyo Medical University Hospital
    Life / Living / Hospital
    Tokyo Shinjuku-ku Nishi-shinjuku 6-7-1
  • Private Waseda University Waseda Campus
    Life / Living / Hospital
    Tokyo Shinjuku-ku Nishi-waseda 1-chome 6-1
  • Mode Gakuen Cocoon Tower
    Travel / Tourism
    Tokyo Shinjuku-ku Nishi-shinjuku 1-7-3
  • Tokyo Joshi Medical University Hospital
    Life / Living / Hospital
    Tokyo Shinjuku-ku Kawadacho 8-1
  • Shinjuku Ward Office
    Life / Living / Hospital
    Tokyo Shinjuku-ku Kabukicho 1-4-1
  • Shinjuku NS Building
    Life / Living / Hospital
    Tokyo Shinjuku Nishi-shinjuku 2-4-1
  • Don Quijote Shinjuku
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    5.0
    5 Reviews
    Shopping
    Tokyo Shinjuku-ku Okubo 1-12-6

    I had heard of this place and was intending to go and as it so happened o had a couple of hours I needed to waste before an appointment. The shame was just as I was really getting into it I had to...

  • National International Iryo Laboratory Hospital
    Life / Living / Hospital
    Tokyo Shinjuku-ku Toyama 1-21-1
  • Shinjuku Sumitomo Building
    Life / Living / Hospital
    Tokyo Shinjuku-ku Nishi-shinjuku 2-6-1
  • Suginami Ward Office
    Life / Living / Hospital
    Tokyo Suginami-ku Asagaya-minami 1-15-1

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