Shinjuku ─ 新宿 ─


The west area is neatly lined up with skyscrapers. The east side is the most crowded one in Tokyo. The south area is scattered with new tourist spots. Shinjuku is a district of entertainment.


Emergency Police


Police (calls answered in English) Fire/Emergency/Ambulance


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Tokyo Tourist Information Center : TMG Building Headquarters Tokyo Tourist Information Center : Haneda Airport Branch Tokyo Tourist Information Center : Keisei Ueno Branch TIC (JNTO)


Hundred Stay Tokyo Shinjuku A


Shinjuku-ku Transportation Flight Information


新 宿 区 Tax Office


Haruyama Surgical Hospital


Shinjuku City Tower B 07 M


Hotel Rose Garden Shinjuku


Tokyo Medical College Hospital


Police Station


Observatory of the Tokyo Seiji Togo Museum Metropolitan Government Building Daiichi-Seimei Bldg.


Hilton Tokyo Sumitomo Bldg.


C Hyatt Regency Tokyo


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Mitsui Bldg. E


Center Bldg.


1 Government 東京都庁


Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly Bldg. Plaza Hotel Keio Main Bldg. No.2 Shinjyuku I-land Tower


Tokyo International Airport (Haneda) Narita International Airport Kansai International Airport


Labor Standards Inspection Office


Tokyo Metro Taxi


Nishi-shinjuku Hotel Nishitetsu Inn Shinjuku Sompo Japan Youth Hostels Ibis Tokyo Shinjuku E Employment Service Agency Tokyo Tourist Information Office


The tourist information office offers tourist brochures, tourist facilities in various ar- eas and transportation information, making sightseeing in Tokyo smoother. There are several offices in Tokyo thanks to the cooperation of municipal governments, hotels, transporters and convention facilities.


Visit the website for details:5http://www.gotokyo.org/en/tourists/info/center/


5 Koreantown コリアンタウン


03-5321-3077 03-6428-0653 03-3836-3471 03-3201-3331


Useful Numbers P15


P35 Ikebukuro Shinjuku


Shibuya


TOKYO SKYTREE P23


P21 Ueno P25


Akihabara Tokyo


P33 Roppongi P45


Shinagawa P31 P41 P19 P29


Shimbashi Ginza


P27 Odaiba Asakusa


To spend your time comfortably General Information for Tourists Climate 110


03-3501-0110 119


There are four distinct seasons. Spring -March to May- and autumn -September to November- are comfortable. However, there are many rainy days (rainy season) from mid-June to July. In summer, it is hot during the day and humid at night. In winter, there are many clear days but it is often cold and dry.


Currency


The yen (¥) is the currency of Japan. Bills come in denominations of ¥10,000, ¥5,000, ¥2,000, and ¥1,000. (Nowadays ¥2,000 bills are rare.) Coins come in denominations of ¥500, ¥100, ¥50, ¥10, ¥5 and ¥1.


Currency exchange, changing money Currency Exchange


World Currency Shops (Exchange of foreign currency) 5http://www.tokyo-card.co.jp/shop/wcs-shop-e.html


03-5757-8111 0476-34-8000 0724-55-2500


Don Quijote


Asuka Hotel Lost and Found inquiry offices Okubo Hospital


Hotel Vintage Shinjuku


Health Plaza


Toei Transportation (bus and subway) UNIQLO


Shinjuku


Queens Town Hotel 2


Japan Youth Hostels, Inc Tokyo Youth Hostel Association Tokyo Central Youth Hostel 01


Bic Camera Odakyu Halc


08 M East Exit


03-3834-5577 03-3648-0300 03-3812-2011


Prince Hotel Kabukicho Pepe


歌舞伎町


Healthcare Information West Exit


Yamada Denki Alta


Mode Gakuen Cocoon Tower 4


百貨店街 Odakyu Kadoya Hotel Limousine Bus


Nishi Shinjuku Skyscrapers


NS Bldg. MonolithElectric Street KDDI Bldg.


電気街 Washington Hotel Shinjuku D


Park Hyatt Tokyo


Keio Presso Inn Shinjuku


SoftBank Telecom KDDI


3 Keiunso 27 E


International TelephoneT South Exit


Department Stores erminal for Narita


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Mobile Phone NTT DoCoMo


Hotel Sunroute Plaza Shinjuku


01 Southern Lumine 2 Terrace Exit


New South Exit


Shinjuku Southern Terrace


Bunka Gakuen University


Tokyo Metropolitan Government’ Disaster Prevention Information JR T5http://www.bousai.metro.tokyo.jp/english/index.html


Odakyu Hotel


Century Southern Tower Odakyu Hotel


Century Southern Tower ShinjukuPark Hotel okyo General Hospital


Shibuya-kuBanks 1


渋 谷 区 13 : Tourist spot (p59-66)


Business Hours Post Offices


Government Organizations 09:00-17:00 Closed:Saturdays, Sundays and national holidays ※Free dial calls


Department Stores 2


10:00-19:30 Closed:Varies depending on the store 3


To Shibuya : Tokyo Tourist Information Center TMG Building Headquarters 4 0120(NTT)-


:Toilet for the Disabled


:Parking Exclusively for the Disabled


Kaminoike NEX Shinjuku Bldg.


Takashimaya Times Square


新宿御苑


Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden s (P.60)


0088-41 0057


10 M 0120-005-250


Mail can be sent from Japan to abroad at the post office. Postcards and letters can be left at the front desk of your hotel or dropped in a post box on the street or at a tourist site. All postcards cost ¥70. Letters vary from ¥90 to ¥130, depending on the destination.


Voltage, power


The voltage in Japan is 100V. The frequency is 50/60Hz. A voltage transformer should be used with electronic items brought over from overseas. The double socket outlet is standard.


E 09:00-15:00 Closed:Saturdays, Sundays and national holidays 26 09:00-17:00 Closed:Saturdays, Sundays and national holidays


Smoking


Although smoking is prohibited in most public facilities as a general rule, there are some facilities with smoking areas. Smoking is prohibited where specified in the streets of downtown areas, shops, restaurants, etc.


: Parking Available for the Disabled


:Sightseeing Attraction for Foreign Tourists


0: Access1 :Closed2 3 :Admission4 5:Website


:Open hours


:Telephone number


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Hotel Siena


JR-EAST E Toyoko Inn


Tokyo Shinjuku Kabuki-cho


Hotel Sirakawago


Tokyo Metro Information 02


12 F Higashi-Shinjuku E-Hotel


Tokyo Metropolitan Police Haneda Airport


Shinjuku Golden-gai Alley 新宿区役所


Don Quijote ShinjukuWard office Hanazonojinja


Shrine


Tokyo Metropolitan Health and Medical Information Center (Himawari) AMDA International Medical Information Center, Tokyo Fire Station Telephone Service (Guidance for medical institutions)


百貨店街 Isetan


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Tsunahachi M Central


Hotel Tokyo 09 02


4 Department Stores S


03-3288-1417 03-3851-1121 03-3235-1107


Hotel Listel Shinjuku Hotel Tateshina


03-5285-8181 03-5285-8088 03-3212-2323


An accommodation tax is levied when staying at hotels in Tokyo. Less than ¥10,000


Room charge(one night per person) Amount of tax


Tax-free


¥10,000 to less than ¥15,000 ¥100


¥15,000 or more ¥200


* The tax is used for the promotion of tourism in Tokyo, such as the issuing of this publication and the enhancement of the quality of tourist information services.


Postal services Eastside SQUARE


Narita Internatinal Airport Terminal 1 Terminal 2


03-3814-4151 03-5757-8107


0476-32-2105 0476-34-5220


Hotel Sunroute Higashi-Shinjuku


5http://www.jreast.co.jp/e/ 0120-104106


ATMs that accept overseas credit cards.


At places with the left-hand-side mark in the Area Map (Pg. 13 ‒ 50), ATMs that accept overseas credit cards such as VISA, MasterCard, Diners Club and American Express as well as prepaid cards with logos issued by major banks of the world such as PLUS and Cirrus can be found. For other ATMs available for use, please refer to the following websites.


• Yucho ATMs in Japan: 5http://www.jp-bank.japanpost.jp/en/ias/en_ias_index.html • Seven Bank ATMs in Japan: 5http://www.sevenbank.co.jp/intlcard/index2.html


• Please visit the websites of the card companies for information on other ATMs. Consumption tax


Consumption tax at shops, restaurants, etc. is 5%. Tax may be included in the price depending on the product or restaurant. Tourists from abroad can make purchases tax-free at department stores and shops where duty-free services are available if they present their passports. Ask the clerks for details.


As of August 28 2012, US$1=¥78.56 Money can be exchanged at currency exchange counters located mainly at banks, post offices, hotels and airports.


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