{"id":90,"date":"2017-04-21T04:22:10","date_gmt":"2017-04-20T19:22:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tateshina.co.jp\/wp\/?page_id=90"},"modified":"2025-08-12T08:10:41","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T23:10:41","slug":"sightseeing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tateshina.co.jp\/eng\/sightseeing\/","title":{"rendered":"Near the Hotel"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"gmap\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m14!1m8!1m3!1d6480.758164555689!2d139.709014!3d35.692288!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x60188cdce2a9832f%3A0x8f605c7b747e576d!2z44Ob44OG44Or44Gf44Gm44GX44Gq!5e0!3m2!1sja!2sjp!4v1754082392004!5m2!1sja!2sjp\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" style=\"border:0;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"http:\/\/tateshina.co.jp\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/sightseeing_img01.jpg\" alt=\"\u65b0\u5bbf\u5fa1\u82d1\" class=\"wp-image-92\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tateshina.co.jp\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/04\/sightseeing_img01.jpg 600w, https:\/\/tateshina.co.jp\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/04\/sightseeing_img01-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tateshina.co.jp\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/04\/sightseeing_img01-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Created in 1906, this sprawling park located in Tokyo\u2019s Shinjuku and Shibuya districts was Japan\u2019s first imperial garden, and nowadays falls under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of the Environment. After becoming a national park in the post-World War II years, it is now enjoyed by hundreds of people every day. Covering an area of 58.3 hectares and with a circumference of 3.5 kilometers, this park truly feels like an urban oasis. It is also a popular tourist spot where visitors can enjoy over 100,000 trees and plants offering different vistas along with the changing seasons.<br><a href=\"http:\/\/fng.or.jp\/shinjuku\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/fng.or.jp\/shinjuku\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Kabukicho<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"http:\/\/tateshina.co.jp\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/sightseeing_img02.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-93\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tateshina.co.jp\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/04\/sightseeing_img02.jpg 600w, https:\/\/tateshina.co.jp\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/04\/sightseeing_img02-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tateshina.co.jp\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/04\/sightseeing_img02-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Located in Shinjuku, Kabukicho is one of Japan\u2019s largest entertainment districts. Known as the \u2018neighborhood that never sleeps\u2019, here you can find countless bars, shops, clubs and restaurants at which to enjoy the best of Tokyo\u2019s nightlife. The giant Godzilla head watching over Kabukicho from the Shinjuku Toho Building is 12 meters high, and actually featured in one of the Godzilla movies.<br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kabukicho.or.jp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/www.kabukicho.or.jp\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Shinjuku Station West Exit: Memory Lane<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"http:\/\/tateshina.co.jp\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/sightseeing_img03.jpg\" alt=\"\u65b0\u5bbf\u897f\u53e3\u601d\u3044\u51fa\u6a2a\u4e01\" class=\"wp-image-94\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tateshina.co.jp\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/04\/sightseeing_img03.jpg 600w, https:\/\/tateshina.co.jp\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/04\/sightseeing_img03-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tateshina.co.jp\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/04\/sightseeing_img03-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>This shopping arcade to the north of Shinjuku Station\u2019s West Exit is known as \u2018Memory Lane\u2019, and has recently become popular as a nostalgic spot reminiscent of the postwar period. This arcade is home to more than 70 dining establishments, and stands out as one of Tokyo\u2019s most fascinating spots.<br><a href=\"http:\/\/shinjuku-omoide.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/shinjuku-omoide.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Shinjuku Golden Gai<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"http:\/\/tateshina.co.jp\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/sightseeing_img04.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-95\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tateshina.co.jp\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/04\/sightseeing_img04.jpg 600w, https:\/\/tateshina.co.jp\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/04\/sightseeing_img04-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tateshina.co.jp\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/04\/sightseeing_img04-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>If you enter Four Seasons Alley just off Shinjuku City Office Road and go under the arches marked \u2018Shinjuku Golden Gai\u2019, you\u2019ll have reached a tourist spot offering around 300 small-sized restaurants and bars (Shinjuku Sanko Shopping District Promotion Association, Hanazono). All of the roads in this area are private, so approval is necessary to take photographs or shoot videos on the street. The origins of Golden Gai date back to the black markets which sprang up after World War II, and today it is a tremendously popular spot where locals and overseas visitors alike can appreciate an ambience of bygone days.<br><a href=\"http:\/\/the-goldengai.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/the-goldengai.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Meiji Shrine<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"http:\/\/tateshina.co.jp\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/sightseeing_img05.png\" alt=\"\u660e\u6cbb\u795e\u5bae\" class=\"wp-image-96\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tateshina.co.jp\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/04\/sightseeing_img05.png 600w, https:\/\/tateshina.co.jp\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/04\/sightseeing_img05-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/tateshina.co.jp\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/04\/sightseeing_img05-150x100.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>This is one of Japan\u2019s representative shrines, boasting the largest number of visitors during New Years, as well as a range of events and festivals including the sumo grand champion ring entering ceremony, ceremonial cleansing of evil, and daily prayers. The surrounding forest extends over an area of 70m<sup>2<\/sup>, and contains 100,000 trees gathered from all over the country. It is a tranquil, natural spot which seems far from the bustle of downtown Shibuya.<br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.meijijingu.or.jp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/www.meijijingu.or.jp\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Yoyogi National Gymnasium<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/tateshina.co.jp\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/sightseeing_img06.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-97\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>The much-lauded Yoyogi National Gymnasium was built for the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, and will once again feature as a venue in the upcoming 2020 Olympic Games. This venue borders the lush greenery of Meiji Shrine, and also Yoyogi Park which shares the gymnasium\u2019s 1964 Olympic legacy.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/tateshina.co.jp\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/sightseeing_img07.jpg\" alt=\"\u6771\u4eac\u90fd\u5e81\" class=\"wp-image-98\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>This building is well-known as the starting point of the Tokyo Marathon, and is an instantly recognizable landmark in West Shinjuku. The 202m high observation decks in the building\u2019s two towers are free of charge to the public, and offer sweeping panoramas of Tokyo. On the 1st floor you can find a Tokyo tourist information center and Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building visitors\u2019 center \u2013 a one-stop spot for gathering information on sightseeing in Tokyo.<br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.yokoso.metro.tokyo.jp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/www.yokoso.metro.tokyo.jp\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Don Quijote<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/tateshina.co.jp\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/sightseeing_img08.jpg\" alt=\"\u30c9\u30f3\u30fb\u30ad\u30db\u30fc\u30c6\" class=\"wp-image-99\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>This is one of Japan\u2019s largest discount chain stores. Immensely popular with overseas visitors, each branch of Don Quijote offers duty free shopping as well as foreign currency services, making it an easy place for tourists to shop. A huge range of products are sold here, from basic groceries to makeup, electronics and clothing.<br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.donki.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/www.donki.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden Created in 1906, this sprawling park located in Tokyo\u2019s Shinjuku and Shibuya districts was Japan\u2019s first imperial garden, and nowadays falls under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of the Environment. After becoming a national park in the post-World War II years, it is now enjoyed by hundreds of people every day. Covering an area of 58.3 hectares and with a circumference of 3.5 kilometers, this park truly feels like an urban oasis. It is also a popular tourist spot where visitors can enjoy over 100,000 trees and plants offering different vistas along with the changing seasons.http:\/\/fng.or.jp\/shinjuku\/ Kabukicho Located in Shinjuku, Kabukicho is one of Japan\u2019s largest <a href=\"https:\/\/tateshina.co.jp\/eng\/sightseeing\/\" class=\"more-link\">&#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Near the Hotel<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":91,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-90","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tateshina.co.jp\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/90","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tateshina.co.jp\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tateshina.co.jp\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tateshina.co.jp\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tateshina.co.jp\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/tateshina.co.jp\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/90\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1041,"href":"https:\/\/tateshina.co.jp\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/90\/revisions\/1041"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tateshina.co.jp\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/91"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tateshina.co.jp\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}