Sightseeing spot around Hotel Tateshina

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Tokyo metropolitan Building	Tokyo metropolitan Capital

Tokyo Metropolitan Government Office

See a view of Tokyo from a height of 202 meters. In winter there are more opportunities to catch a glimpse of the beautiful Mount Fuji. The observatories also house cafe bars and refreshment areas for families and couples alike.
DATA(Free of charge to observe)
Address: 2-8-1, Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo
Tel: 03-5320-7890
Time: Room open 9:30- (2nd and 4th Monday -22:00)
[North Observatory] 9:30-23:00(Room closed 2nd and 4th Monday)
[South Observatory] 9:30-17:30, 3rd Wednesday -20:00, 2nd and 4th Monday -22:00
(South observatory only: Saturday, Sunday and public holidays -19:30, when North Observatory is closed -22:00)
Last entry 30 min. prior to closing
Closed:
[North Observatory] 2nd and 4th Monday,
[South Observatory] Tuesday (If Monday or Tuesday falls on a public holiday closed on the following day)
*Both Observatories are closed on Municipal Building inspection days
Access:
10-minute walk from from the West exit of Shinjuku Sta. on the JR Line.
Direct connection from Tochomae Sta. on the Toei subway Oedo Line
http://www.metro.tokyo.jp/ENGLISH/TMG/observat.htm

Entrance Porch	Japanese Garden	Cherry blossom

Cherry blossoms will be in bloom soon!
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
It's 5 min. by foot. There is full of nature,green and flower space.
<Admission fee>Adult JPY200,Child JPY100. Open: 09:00 to 16:00.
(Closed on Monday)Phone: +81-3-3350-0151
It's a "Central Park" in Tokyo, biggest and most popular garden in Tokyo.
Congratulation Ceremony is held in spring and autumn by Japanese Emperor.
You can have a nice time and feeling at there.

Takashimaya Times Square	Shinjuku Southern Terrace

New popular spot for Japnese young people in South exit of Shinjuku Station.
There are department store, "Takashimaya", "Tokyu-Hands(DIY shop) ", large book store "Kinokuniya",
amusement park"SEGA JOYPOLICE","I-MAX theater"etc, Many food shops and boutique are standing-by.
"TimesSquare" and "Southern-Terrace" is connected by "East-Deck Bridge"
It's 15min. by foot, 5min. by taxi.
Pnone: +81-3-5361-1111(Takashimaya Department store)

Hanazono Shrine--It is popular shrine in Shinjuku area.
Also there is popular Japanese confectionery"Hanazono Manjuu"is recommended for souvenir.
It's 5 min. by foot.

Shinjuku Avenue
Shopping street in Shijuku 3 chome, there are ISETAN Department store, Mitsukosi Department store, Kinokuniya book store, Marui, and so on many characterisitic shops.
and Movie theaters leads to JR Shinjuku Station East Exit. It's 5 min. by foot.
ISETAN Department store Phone: +81-3-3352-1111(Closed on Wednseday)

Kabukicho,

The biggest amusement town in Asia. It's 10 min. by foot.

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