About Nishi-Shinjuku
Nishi-Shinjuku (West Shinjuku) station on the Marunouchi line serves the heart of Tokyo's most impressive skyscraper district - a cluster of towering glass towers including the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, several luxury hotels, and the iconic Shinjuku NS Building. The 45th-floor observation deck of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building is free and offers panoramic views rivalling the Tokyo Skytree.
Lines Served
Traveller Tips
- 1Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building observation deck is FREE and open until 22:30 (check for maintenance closures)
- 2The skyscraper district is spectacular at night - walk through the ground-level plazas
- 3Odakyu and Keio lines from Shinjuku station (5 min walk east) connect to the Fuji Five Lakes area
- 4Several underground shopping concourses connect west Shinjuku hotels without going above ground
Accessibility
✓Wheelchair accessible
✓Step-free access
✓Audio announcements
✓Visual displays
✓Accessible toilets
✓Tactile guides
Facilities
Toilets
Shops
Info Desk
Nearby Attractions
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building (free observation deck)
Shinjuku Park Tower
Shinjuku Central Park