- Population
- 349,385
- 349.4K
- Elevation
- 47 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- HND Tokyo Haneda International Airport17 km
- NRT Narita International Airport62 km
About Shinjuku
Shinjuku is a neighbourhood. Location: Shinjuku, Tokyo. Population: 349,385. The best months to visit are May–June, October. The nearest airport is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (17 km). Nearby sights include Shinjuku Gyōen and Meiji Jingu Stadium.
Photos of Shinjuku
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Arisugawa-no-miya Memorial Park Irina Gelbukh · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Kabuki-za 歌舞伎座 Kakidai · CC BY-SA 4.0 -
Teikoku Gekijō Wiiii · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Hamarikyu Gardens Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Shinjuku Gyōen Kakidai · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Shinjuku
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 16° · Night 8° · Rain 85 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Isehara · 48 km southwest18°
- Odawara · 69 km southwest19°
- Mishima · 96 km southwest18°
- Hottest month
- August (day 30°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- September (202 mm)
- Driest month
- December (40 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 9° | 10° | 13° | 19° | 23° | 25° | 29° | 30° | 27° | 21° | 16° | 12° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 1° | 4° | 9° | 14° | 18° | 22° | 23° | 20° | 14° | 8° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 43 | 58 | 101 | 119 | 129 | 174 | 157 | 157 | 202 | 167 | 85 | 40 |
How to get to Shinjuku
The nearest airport is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), 17 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Nakano City, 4 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) Tokyo 17 kmsoutheast
- Narita International Airport (NRT) Narita 62 kmeast
- Ibaraki Airport (IBR) Omitama 84 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Nakano City Population: 344.9K 4 kmnorthwest
- Minato Population: 260.5K 5 kmsoutheast
- Chuo Population: 169.2K 6 kmeast
- Kita-ku Population: 332.1K 7 kmnorth
- Kawaguchi Population: 607.4K 13 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Shinjuku
Within 100 km: 50 historic and cultural sites, 40 natural sites, 42 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km49 places
- Saitama Super Arena Landmark 24 kmN
- Ueno Dōbutsuen Attraction 6 kmNE
- National Museum of Modern Art Museum 4 kmE
- Arisugawa-no-miya Memorial Park Natural site 5 kmS
25–60 km49 places
- Enoshima Island 48 kmSW
- Ai River River 55 kmS
- Iruma River River 28 kmNW
- Lake Tega Lake 38 kmNE
60–100 km34 places
- Jōga Shima Island 62 kmS
- Hatsu-shima Island 87 kmSW
- Mount Echizen-dake Mountain 97 kmSW
- Mount Atago Mountain 69 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Shinjuku Gyōen Attraction, Shinjuku0.7 km S
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Meiji Jingu Stadium Landmark, Shinjuku2 km S -
Nippon Budōkan Landmark, Chiyoda-ku3.7 km E -
Gokoku Ji Attraction, Bunkyō-ku3.7 km NE -
Koishikawa Kōraku En Attraction, Bunkyō-ku4 km E -
Tokyo Dome Landmark, Bunkyō-ku4.2 km E
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources