Special exhibition “Things that connect memories: Stories of war and family told by 30,000 items in our collection” is a timely event at Returnees' Memories Museum, special exhibit…
PeriodSep 29, 2026 – Jan 11, 2027
VenueReturnees' Memories Museum, special exhibition corner
AdmissionCheck the official page for admission details.
Utagawa Kunisada and Utagawa Kuniyoshi — Shinjuku Kabukicho Shunga Exhibition WA is a timely event at ●First venue (reception/exhibition): Shinjuku Kabukicho Noh Stage Lions Plaza…
PeriodOct 3, 2026 – Nov 29, 2026
Venue●First venue (reception/exhibition): Shinjuku Kabukicho Noh Stage Lions Plaza Shinjuku 2F, 2-9-18 Kabukicho, Shinjuku-ku ●Second venue (exhibition/goods shop): BOND 9F Kabukicho Social Building, 1-2-15 Kabukicho, Shinjuku-ku *Reception will be at Shinjuku Kabukicho Noh Stage.
AdmissionCheck the official page for admission details.
A huge success in Korea! An experiential exhibition event featuring Sanrio characters is coming to Japan for the first time for a limited time! is a timely event at Shinjuku / Kab…
PeriodJul 15, 2026 – May 31, 2027
VenueShinjuku / Kabukicho
AddressTokyu Kabukicho Tower 4F, 1-29-1 Kabukicho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo
AdmissionCheck the official page for admission details.
Waseda University History Museum — International House of Literature Exhibition: The World Through Miss Saigon — War, Refugees and Literature (May 1–November 8, 2026) is a timely e…
PeriodMay 1, 2026 – Nov 8, 2026
VenueShinjuku / Kabukicho
Address1-6-1 Nishiwaseda, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo Waseda University International Literature Museum Exhibition Room (Building 4), Waseda University History Museum (Building 1)
AdmissionCheck the official page for admission details.
Shinjuku Gyoen Early-Morning Opening — October and November 2026 Activities is a timely event at Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, 11 Naito-cho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo to consider today.
PeriodApr 26, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027
VenueShinjuku Gyoen National Garden, 11 Naito-cho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo
AdmissionCheck the official page for admission details.
Address1-30-1 Kabukicho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo Shinjuku Prince Hotel Japanese style dining & bar FUGA
Before you go*The photo is for 2 people. *We are taking orders for the number of people. *Prices include consumption tax. *A separate service charge (13%) will be added at the time of payment. Number of users: 2 to 10 people
Public transportIt takes about 40 minutes to reach Shinjuku Station by train or bus.
Address1-30-1 Kabukicho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo Shinjuku Prince Hotel Japanese style dining & bar FUGA
Before you go*Prices include consumption tax. . *A service charge (13%) will be added to your bill separately. . *The photo is an illustration. . A restaurant located on the top floor of the hotel. Enjoy the view of east and west Shinjuku from about 90 meters above ground.
Public transportIt takes about 40 minutes to reach Shinjuku Station by train or bus.
Character-themed cookie tins designed for gifting. The listed products use no wheat, eggs, dairy, preservatives, flavorings or colorings; tins can be reused afterward.
To commemorate the re-performance of "Goodbye, Our Magic Hour" for the first time in eight years, we have decided to hold the "Youth Escape Series School Campaign"!
AddressSunshine City World Import Mart Building 2F, 3-1-3 Higashiikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo
AdmissionFrom 9:30 to 17:30)
Last admission(Last admission 20:00) HOME. Tickets/Access Namja Town Information Collaboration/Events Attractions Food & Shops Street…
Public transportFrom 9:30 to 17:30)
By car1,800 spaces (There is no discount on parking fees for using Namja Town.) For details on Sunshine parking fees, etc., please click here.
ParkingIf you are coming by car, please use the Sunshine parking lot (charges apply). Parking capacity: 1800 spaces (There is no discount on parking fees for using Namja Town.) Sunshine…
Address3-1 Higashiikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo Sunshine City World Import Mart Building Rooftop
AdmissionTicket prices vary depending on the admission date. Admission Tickets You can easily and conveniently purchase aquarium tickets from your smartphone. If you purchase your ticket in advance...
Last admissionThis is the last entry
ClosedNotice of closing date 2026/11/12 (Thursday)
Public transportCustomers arriving by train. Customers arriving by bus.
By carCustomers arriving by train. Information on parking services for customers arriving by car Information on bicycle parking services for customers arriving by motorcycle/bicycle
ParkingFor details regarding parking services, please refer to the parking information.
A national park where you can enjoy gardens and greenhouses. You can check the opening hours and closing days for each season in the official information provided by the Ministry of the Environment.
Last admissionMarch 15-September 30, excluding the listed special period: 09:00-18:00, last admission 17:30. For June 11-July 31, check the source for the complete hours.
Before you goAt the time of issuance, an ID photo (face photo) of the applicant will be taken. . (We will take a photo of your front face. You cannot wear hats, masks, sunglasses, or other face coverings.) The validity period is one year from the date of issue. If the last day of validity falls on a day when the park is closed, it will be valid until the immediately preceding opening day. . The validity period for high school students is one year from the date of issue or until the last day of the month in which they graduate from high school, whichever comes first.
ClosedClosed Mondays, or the next weekday after a Monday holiday, and December 29-January 3. Special opening arrangements apply during March 25-April 24 and the chrysanthemum exhibition period; check the calendar.
Public transportShinjuku Sanchome Station Exit C1/C5
By carIn order to promote the spread of electric vehicles (EV) and fuel cell vehicles (FCV) in order to decarbonize the transportation sector, from April 1, 2021, those who enter Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden by EV or FCV will be required to park at the Okido parking lot.
ParkingLarge vehicles (5 cars) 8:00 - 20:00 60 minutes 3,500 yen After that, every 30 minutes 900 yen 20:00 - 8:00 1 time 8,800 yen *There is no discount or free parking system for large vehicles.Full length…
Keio Department Store Shinjuku branch, which is directly connected to the west exit of Shinjuku Station, is a department store that carries a wide variety of products. We have everything from cosmetics, clothes, accessor…
NEWoMan, which is directly connected to Shinjuku Station, is a shopping facility with an impressive glass wall. It has over 100 stores and is visited by thousands of people every day.
Last admission(Last entry is 21:20) Shibuya Sky is closed on New Year's Day, and there may be other temporary closures or shortened business hours.
ClosedRegular holidays Irregular holidays
Public transportShibuya Scramble Square, where Shibuya Sky is located, is directly connected to Shibuya Station. From the Tokyu Toyoko Line, Tokyu Denentoshi Line, Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line, and Tokyo Metro Hanzomon Line, go to the 2nd basement floor, JR Line, Keio Ii…
ParkingCar Shibuya Scramble Square does not have its own parking lot or bicycle parking lot. If you wish to park your car, you can use one of our partner parking lots.
Admission00 until gate closing) *Reception location may change depending on the day.
Public transportFor those coming by train. *The parking lot may be crowded and you may not be able to enter the park, so please use public transportation such as trains if possible.
By carFor those coming by train. For those arriving by car. *The parking lot may be crowded and you may not be able to enter the park, so please use public transportation such as trains if possible.
Parking*Please note that the parking lot may be crowded and you may not be able to enter the park, so please use public transportation such as trains as much as possible.
A metropolitan park near Harajuku where you can enjoy a walk and a break in the greenery. You can check the usage conditions for each facility in the official guide.
From the 1st basement floor to the 60th floor, the Shining Elevator, which travels at a speed of 600 m/min, takes just 35 seconds. A 360 degree panoramic view spreads out at a height of 251m above sea level.
AddressSunshine 60 Building, 60th floor, 3-1 Higashiikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo
Before you go*Ticket prices may vary depending on the season and special business hours. *Admission is free for children under elementary school age, but if you enter in a group, an admission fee will be charged. *Customers with advance tickets (excluding advance tickets with a specified date and time) will also need to obtain a web numbered ticket with a specified date and time on the day of admission if they wish to enter on Saturdays, Sundays, holidays, or specific days (busy days, etc.). *This ticket will end as soon as it runs out, even if it is within the purchase period.
Seibu Ikebukuro main store will make your wallet loose. The 14-story department store is one of the largest in the world, with a wide selection of food, fashion, and household goods.
Tokyo Metropolitan Theater is located just minutes from the west exit of Ikebukuro Station on the Yamanote Line and offers theater, opera, and dance performances.
Before you goPlease take your excrement home with you. If you wish to use the indoors, please use the "barrier-free toilets" on the B2F, B1F, 2F, and 5F.
ClosedFor the latest information on regular holidays, fees, etc., please check the official website or directly with the facility.
ParkingParking lot Wi-Fi available
AccessTheater calendar. ticket. In-house map. language
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Things to Do in Shinjuku, Tokyo Today: Events, Movies & Places
Article updated: October 24, 2026
Choose between a quieter garden visit and the cityscape of western Shinjuku before planning your route. Shinjuku Gyoen and the Tokyo Metropolitan Government area offer different ways to spend a half day. Keep one main destination and a nearby alternative, and agree on a specific station exit when meeting someone.
Plan your day in Shinjuku
Start from where you are staying or arriving, then compare destinations within a realistic travel range. A shorter outing can leave more time for the place itself. If a ticketed activity is the main plan, confirm the admission time first and arrange other stops around it.
Today, tomorrow and local time
Use Now, Today or Tomorrow above to compare the current listings. Dates and times follow Japan Standard Time (JST, UTC+9). Today means the date in Japan, which may differ from the date where you are searching.
Check the individual card for its date, venue, start time and official source. A time marked as unconfirmed is not an all-day opening promise. Conditions, tickets and cancellations can change; confirm the original information before setting out.
Travel, weather and alternatives
Check the route to the actual venue, including the last part on foot and your return connection. For outdoor activities, compare the forecast with local access notices. For boats or organised experiences, confirm the operator's departure point and arrangements rather than relying on the weather panel alone.
The live listings use the same underlying event, film and place information as WHERDO's Japanese guide. This English article explains how to plan a visit; the linked organiser or venue remains the source for current booking details, changes and official names.
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