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Kita Shinjuku Furnished Apartment Vacation Rent HOYO TOKYO
Last updated 4월 16, 2025
The Kita-Shinjuku area offers excellent transportation access, conveniently served primarily by Nishi-Shinjuku Station on the Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line, with Okubo Station (JR Chuo-Sobu Line) and Nakano-Sakaue Station (Marunouchi & Toei Oedo Lines) also readily accessible depending on the specific location. Furthermore, the major hub of Shinjuku Station (multiple JR, private rail, and subway lines) and Tochomae Station (Toei Oedo Line) are potentially within walking distance from parts of the area. Access to key business centers like Otemachi and Marunouchi takes approximately 15-20 minutes via the Marunouchi Line, while Ginza is also directly reachable in about 20-25 minutes on the same line. The vast Shinjuku Station complex is just minutes away or walkable, Shibuya can typically be reached in about 15-20 minutes (often with one transfer, or direct via Oedo line from nearby stations), and Ikebukuro is directly accessible in around 10-15 minutes via the Marunouchi Line. Its close proximity to the main Shinjuku commercial and entertainment districts, as well as the vibrant Okubo area, offers significant advantages. Car access is also convenient, with entrances like Nakano-chojabashi for the Shuto Expressway’s Central Circular Route (C2) nearby.
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Kita-Shinjuku offers a practical and diverse living environment. It functions primarily as a residential district located directly adjacent to the major commercial and transport hub of Shinjuku Station and the vibrant, international atmosphere of the Okubo area (famous for its Korean Town). While it lacks the high-profile landmarks or upscale ryotei found in Akasaka, its strength lies in its accessibility and local amenities. Main streets feature a variety of everyday eateries, convenience stores, and services catering to residents. Stepping onto the side streets reveals quieter neighborhoods with a mix of apartment buildings, condominiums, and some detached houses, offering a more grounded, local Tokyo feel compared to more polished central districts. Green spaces like Kashiwagi Park provide local recreation, and the larger Shinjuku Chuo Park is also reasonably accessible. In terms of safety, Kita-Shinjuku is considered a generally safe, standard Tokyo residential area, covered by the Shinjuku Police Station and local koban (police boxes). While bustling near major roads and the Okubo border, the inner streets maintain a calmer atmosphere. Real resident feedback often includes comments like, “Being able to walk or quickly reach Shinjuku Station is incredibly convenient for work and play,” “The variety of affordable food, especially with Okubo so close, is amazing,” “There are several supermarkets, making grocery shopping easy,” “It’s much more reasonably priced than living right in Shinjuku, Nishi-Shinjuku, or fancier areas,” and “While not glamorous, it’s a truly functional and well-connected place to live.” The area appeals strongly to singles, couples, students, and professionals who prioritize excellent transport links and practical urban living with diverse amenities close at hand, at a relatively more accessible price point for central Tokyo.
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