Shinjuku Golden Gai Travel Guide

Tokyo

A narrow alley with various shops and signs, including a bicycle and crates.
A narrow alley with a Sapporo sign, a Guinness HOD sign, and various shop signs.
A narrow street with shops on either side, covered with autumn leaves.
A dimly lit bar with a neon sign, a green trash bin, and a cluttered wall with various posters and items.
A bowl of ramen with a boiled egg, pork slices, seaweed, and green onions.

Things to do

Boat on the water in Japan with Mount Fuji in the background

Mt Fuji and Hakone 1-Day Tour Return by Bullet Train

Rp2.808.076
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Mt Fuji and Hakone 1-Day Tour Return by Bullet Train
Full-Day Sightseeing Bus Tour in Tokyo with Cruise

Full-Day Sightseeing Bus Tour in Tokyo with Cruise

Rp2.387.433
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Full-Day Sightseeing Bus Tour in Tokyo with Cruise
Full-Day Mt. Fuji Bus Tour: Spectacular Mt. Fuji

Full-Day Mt. Fuji Bus Tour: Lake Cruise and Noodles Making Experience

Rp1.818.996
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Full-Day Mt. Fuji Bus Tour: Lake Cruise and Noodles Making Experience
Tokyo: teamLab Planets TOKYO Digital Art Museum Entry Ticket

Tokyo: teamLab Planets TOKYO Digital Art Museum Entry Ticket

Rp1.364.247
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Tokyo: teamLab Planets TOKYO Digital Art Museum Entry Ticket
Japan: One-Day Izu Tour: Atami, Jogasaki Coast & Mt. Omuro from Tokyo

Japan: One-Day Izu Tour: Atami, Jogasaki Coast & Mt. Omuro from Tokyo

Rp1.347.450
per traveller
Japan: One-Day Izu Tour: Atami, Jogasaki Coast & Mt. Omuro from Tokyo
Tokyo After 5: Small Group Evening Food Tasting Tour

Tokyo Evening Food Adventure: Hidden Eateries & Local Flavours

Rp1.263.748
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Tokyo Evening Food Adventure: Hidden Eateries & Local Flavours
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Top hotels in Shinjuku Golden Gai

Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Haneda Airport - Directly connected to Haneda Airport Terminal 3

Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Haneda Airport - Directly connected to Haneda Airport Terminal 3

4 out of 5
2-7-1 Hanedakuko, Oota Tokyo Tokyo
The price is Rp2.042.848 per night from 29 Nov to 30 Nov
Rp2.042.848
per night
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Tokyo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and hot springs on-site. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (13,206 reviews)
"Beautiful property with clean and spacious rooms. The breakfast was outstanding and had a huge variety of food. The spa was very clean and well maintained."

Reviewed on 6 Nov 2026

Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Haneda Airport - Directly connected to Haneda Airport Terminal 3
Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel

Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel

4 out of 5
2-8-16 Shiomi Tokyo Tokyo
The price is Rp3.149.154 per night from 30 Nov to 1 Dec
Rp3.149.154
per night
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Stay at this spa hotel in Tokyo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their ...
Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku

Hotel Gracery Shinjuku

4 out of 5
1-19-1 Kabukicho, Shinjuku-ku Tokyo Tokyo-to
The price is Rp2.615.917 per night from 7 Dec to 8 Dec
Rp2.615.917
per night
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Stay at this hotel in Tokyo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and in-room massages. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku

THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku

3.5 out of 5
4-31-1 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku Tokyo Tokyo-to
The price is Rp1.940.924 per night from 6 Dec to 7 Dec
Rp1.940.924
per night
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Stay at this hotel in Tokyo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,446 reviews)
"This hotel has a really cool lobby with a nice bakery and restaurant on the main floor. The room that we was small compared to North American hotels, 18 m², so it was pretty tight in the room to open suitcases etc. and there is nowhere to put clothes. The shower was nice and the beds were comfortable. ..."

Reviewed on 6 Nov 2026

THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku
APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Ekimae Tower

APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Ekimae Tower

3 out of 5
1-11-10 Yokoami Tokyo Tokyo
The price is Rp1.177.674 per night from 30 Nov to 1 Dec
Rp1.177.674
per night
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Stay at this hotel in Tokyo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (6,905 reviews)
"Too far from Narita airport. Next time I’ll use Haneda."

Reviewed on 6 Nov 2026

APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Ekimae Tower
Shinagawa Prince Hotel

Shinagawa Prince Hotel

4 out of 5
4-10-30 Takanawa Minato-ku Tokyo Tokyo-to
The price is Rp2.054.545 per night from 7 Dec to 8 Dec
Rp2.054.545
per night
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Stay at this hotel in Tokyo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Shinagawa Prince Hotel
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Where to stay in Shinjuku Golden Gai

Find the best Shinjuku Golden Gai areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A modern skyscraper with a unique geometric design, surrounded by other tall buildings and trees.

Shinjuku

Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Shinjuku. Check out top attractions like Shinjuku Subnade and Samurai Museum, and jump on the metro at Shinjuku-sanchome Station or Shinjuku-nishiguchi Station to see more of the city.

A bustling urban street with a prominent glass building, various commercial signs, and a crowd of people.

Shibuya

Shibuya is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Shibuya Crossing and Yoyogi National Gymnasium. See more of Tokyo by jumping on the metro at Shibuya Station or Meiji-jingumae 'Harajuku' Station.

A modern building with a geometric facade and illuminated signage, including a prominent 'NISSAN CROSSING' sign.

Ginza

Enjoy the popular shops in Ginza. Ginza Six is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Ginza Station or Higashi-ginza Station to see more of Tokyo.

A traditional Japanese gate with red pillars and intricate carvings, surrounded by lush greenery and people.

Asakusa

Asakusa is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Sensoji Temple or Asakusa Shrine.

A park with cherry blossoms, a lake, and modern buildings in the background.

Ueno

Travellers choose Ueno for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Ueno-okachimachi Station or Ueno-hirokoji Station and check out top sights like Ameyoko Shopping District.

Shinjuku Golden Gai Travel Guide