Shinjuku holiday homes

Why visit Shinjuku

• Urban Parks: Enjoy the lush greenery of Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, a serene escape amidst the bustling city.
• Cultural Experiences: Visit historic shrines like Hanazono Shrine to immerse yourself in Japanese traditions.
• Art and Museums: Explore intriguing art exhibits at places like the Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery.
• Diverse Eateries: Savor a variety of local cuisine in lively streets filled with friendly locals.
• Vibrant Nightlife: Experience the energetic nightlife with bars and entertainment options in Kabukicho.

Top attractions in and around Shinjuku

Shinjuku is a fantastic destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a vibrant mix of cultural and urban experiences. You can explore beautiful shrines, enjoy the greenery of urban parks, and visit intriguing art museums. Ideal for those keen on immersing themselves in local culture and city life, Shinjuku promises a memorable adventure filled with sightseeing opportunities throughout Japan.

• Shibuya Crossing: Experience the iconic scramble crossing bustling with energy, where hundreds of people cross from all directions. It's a fantastic spot for people-watching and soaking up the vibrant atmosphere of Tokyo.
• Tokyo Imperial Palace: Immerse yourself in Japan’s rich history at this stunning royal residence. Surrounded by beautiful gardens and moats, it's a peaceful haven showcasing the culture and traditions of the Japanese monarchy.
• Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden: A serene urban oasis featuring lush landscapes, cherry blossoms in spring, and tranquil ponds. Perfect for families and relaxation amidst the city's hustle and bustle.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you're seeking a romantic getaway in Shinjuku, indulge in a rejuvenating treatment at LaQua, just 4.8km away. Enjoy a charming meal at Omoide Yokocho nearby, or unwind at Mikokuyu Onsen, 9.7km away, for a perfect blend of relaxation and romance.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Shinjuku, Tokyo, enjoy the thrilling atmosphere at Tokyo Dome and National Stadium, both offering exciting sports vibes. For some relaxation, unwind at Okubo Park, a perfect spot for wellness and leisure amidst the bustling city.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Shinjuku, groups can shop at Roppongi Hills for a vibrant atmosphere, explore the entertainment options at Omotesando Hills, or enjoy a cultural experience at TOKYU THEATRE Orb. Each venue offers a unique blend of family-friendly vibes and city life, perfect for a memorable group getaway.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Shinjuku

If you're heading off with a group, family, or pets, or planning an extended getaway, be sure to use the right filters to suit your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Shinjuku with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Shinjuku with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be tricky. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities.
• Taking your pets with you to Shinjuku: For many families, a holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore the Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Shinjuku: If you're on the hunt for holiday rentals offering great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Shinjuku

Shinjuku offers a vibrant blend of urban life and family-friendly experiences, perfect for your holiday. Explore the lively streets filled with friendly locals and diverse eateries, or take a stroll through the stunning parks and gardens. Nearby, discover charming residential areas showcasing traditional homes and modern housing options in Tokyo. Whether you're after budget-friendly adventures or scenic views, Shinjuku and its surroundings promise an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

• Tokyo: As a bustling metropolis, Tokyo is the vibrant core of Japan, where Shinjuku serves as a central hub. This city offers a plethora of experiences for families and entertainment seekers alike. Explore the vast shopping malls, catch a live performance at an arena, or indulge in retail therapy at various shopping centres. Notable attractions include the thrilling rides and attractions at nearby theme parks, as well as sports facilities that host exciting events year-round. With its dynamic blend of modernity and tradition, Tokyo promises an unforgettable adventure.
• Shibuya: Located a mere 3.2km from Shinjuku, Shibuya is a lively neighbourhood renowned for its youthful spirit and urban charm. Families and outdoor enthusiasts flock here to experience the iconic Shibuya Crossing, one of the busiest pedestrian intersections in the world. The area is filled with trendy shopping malls, boutique stores, and vibrant shopping streets. Visit the famous Hachiko statue and explore the surrounding tourist precincts and squares that are perfect for people-watching and soaking in the local culture. Shibuya's lively atmosphere makes it a must-visit destination.
• Kabukicho: Just a short 161m from Shinjuku, Kabukicho is Tokyo's renowned entertainment district, offering a vibrant and eclectic experience. Ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts, this area is filled with a variety of shopping options, including large shopping centres and unique shops. The lively atmosphere is accentuated by the many entertainment venues, including theatres and arcades. Visitors can explore the local theme parks, tourist precincts, and squares, which provide plenty of opportunities for fun and discovery. Kabukicho is a captivating blend of excitement and culture, making it a fantastic stop on your Tokyo journey.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save some dollars on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, if you book a longer stay, you often unlock significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board is a handy tool that allows you to plan new adventures, keep track of your bookings, or review your travel arrangements. Your saved or booked properties are conveniently sorted into categories: Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.