More than just a place to buy records (Shinjuku will likely suffice in this regard), the Shibuya branch (just about) has the books, and is a place to hang out in its own right. Shibuya wins out here. – JR Yamanote Line. Shibuya is the three stations after Shinjuku, making it a quick ride. I stayed in Shinjuku for a few days last month and was surprised how it seemed like Saturday night every night. From Shinjuku Station: 7 minutes on the JR Yamanote Line to Shibuya Station.
From Tokyo Station: 23 minutes on the JR Yamanote Line to Shibuya Station.
Walking from Harajuku to Shibuya. Though Harajuku is only two stations away from Shinjuku Station, their atmospheres are totally different. It was fun for sure. From Shibuya to Shinjuku Slightly more classy and less crowded than nearby Shibuya, there are plenty of things to do for no yen (or almost).Here’s a list of 10 free things to do in Shinjuku we’ve discovered. Shinjuku is one of our favorite Tokyo neighborhoods. Where to Stay in Tokyo: Shibuya or Shinjuku. Connecting to popular areas such as Shinjuku, Harajuku and Roppongi, it's almost impossible to bypass Shibuya on a visit to Tokyo or even a trip across town.
Shinjuku is one of the mega business areas in Japan, with its immense station that's always filled with people. 3.
… I think you are sort of splitting hairs for lively areas with lots of bars and nightlife at your doorstep. How to get to Shibuya Station. Walking From Shinjuku to Shibuya Tokyo is vast beyond explanation. Lines: JR Saikyo Line (for Shinkiba) Time: 5 minutes Fare: 160 yen. Fare: JPY160. Shinjuku is a perfect area to enjoy nightlife and is located next to Shibuya. As of May 1, 2016, it has an estimated population of 221,801 and a population density of 14,679.09 people per km 2 (38,018.7/sq mi). The Skyliner is highly recommended. Platform №14. Tokyo is a vast metropolis comprised of 23 city wards, each one with its own alluring personality and charm.While two of Tokyo’s most popular wards, Shibuya and Shinjuku, are positioned next to each other, they can provide very different experiences. From Shinjuku Station to Shibuya Station. The initial bearing on the course from Shibuya to Shinjuku is 8.28° and the compass direction is N. Midpoint: 35.67894,139.70088. A little over a twenty minute walk south from Shinjuku, and technically in Shibuya, Meiji Jingu feels as removed from Tokyo as Central Park does from Manhattan. There is a normal Keisei train that goes to Nippori Station, but it requires more transfers and takes longer. Square in the middle of the city, Meiji Jingu sprawls over 170 acres of evergreen forest. Shibuya is known as an area for young people, while Ginza has no shortage of top-class sushi. Time Out's picks of the best things to do in Shinjuku, including cult art, decadent ramen and other vices in Tokyo's entertainment centre