What lines go to Shinjuku Station?

What lines go to Shinjuku Station?

Can you use Suica on JR lines?

The Suica can be used on JR East lines in the Tokyo metropolitan area as well as for subways, buses and the Tokyo Monorail that connects Haneda Airport with Tokyo.

Should I go to Shinjuku or Shibuya?

For bars, resto, and a lot of clubs and adult night life, Shinjuku is superior. It's the best place to stay in Tokyo due to accessibility. My favorite park is also in Shinjuku. For famous landmarks, coffee shops, and shopping, Shibuya.

Why is Shinjuku Station so busy?

Shinjuku Station is the top passenger station with approximately 1.57 million passengers per day. The number of passengers is extremely high because Shinjuku Station is the arrival and departure point for various train lines.

How to get Shinjuku from Tokyo Station?

Tokyo station >(Chuo-line) > Shinjuku You take a Chuo-line train with orange stripe to go to Shinjuku from Platform 1 or 2. Tokyo station is the start point of the Chuo-line train bounding for Shinjuku, Ochanomizu, Tachikawa etc. Almost Chuo-line trains stop at Shinjuku. The train departs every few minutes.

Do I really need a JR Pass in Japan?

If you calculate that your travel costs will be lower if you buy individual tickets for each journey, then it's not worth buying a JR Pass. However, if you take into account journeys on Shinkansen high-speed trains or other means of transport, the savings you make become substantial.

Why is Shinjuku Station famous?

Shinjuku station is the world's busiest railway station, with more than three million passengers every day. The station itself has 13 train lines and serves as a way to connect central Tokyo with the surrounding suburbs.

Why is Shinjuku famous?

Shinjuku Station, meanwhile, is widely believed to be the world's busiest train station. Literally millions of people pass through the station daily. Thanks to the red-light district, Kabukicho, Shinjuku is known for ~sexy~ nightlife, hostess and host clubs, and love hotels.

Can I use JR Pass from Shinjuku to Shibuya?

Taking any train on the Yamanote line is fully included in the JR Pass. Furthermore, this is the only line that connects all of Tokyo's most famous central stations such as Shibuya, Shinjuku, Ikebukuro, Ueno and Tokyo Station. The line is 34,5 km (21,44 miles) long.

When should I avoid Shinjuku Station?

How crowded are regular trains in Tokyo when it's not rush hour? The morning rush between 7 AM and 9 AM is the worst, if you can avoid those times the trains are just fine, you might even get a seat. The evening is nowhere near as bad since people get off work at different times.

Is Shinjuku or Asakusa better?

Shinjuku is loud, wild, and neon-colored with its buildings reaching the highest heights. Although it also has some large buildings and major department stores, Asakusa is more modest, an echo of Japanese culture itself, offering more quiet lanes and riverside cruises from its main shopping thoroughfares.

What is the most confusing train station in Tokyo?

Despite the stations' heavy usage, Shinjuku and Shibuya are considered the two most complex and hard-to-use stations in Tokyo. And that's the opinion of locals who use them every day!

Where to avoid in Shinjuku?

There are really no really no go areas, even red light areas of Kabukicho in Shinjuku have tons of tourist visiting nowadays, crime towards visitors are low, the only real way you get into trouble is if you are looking for trouble yourself.

Should I buy my JR Pass in Japan?

Unless you plan to ride a LOT of JR trains during your trip, you'll almost certainly save money by buying individual train tickets instead a Japan Rail Pass. You can buy shinkansen tickets online (before or after arrival) on the Tokaido, Sanyo and Kyushu lines (between Tokyo,Nagoya, Kyoto, Osaka, Hiroshima and Hakata).