Shinjuku O-Guard

View of the West Exit high-rise district from the Ō-Guard.
Kabukicho seen from the Great Guard
View of the West Exit high-rise district from the Ō-Guard.

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This is a passage under the railway viaduct that connects the east and west sides of Shinjuku Station.
To the west lies a cluster of skyscrapers, while to the east, a neon-lit entertainment district spreads out, creating a crossroads of two contrasting landscapes.
It is a spot where you can capture quintessential urban scenes of Shinjuku, complete with the flow of traffic and people.

ACCESS

Approx. 3-minute walk from JR Shinjuku Station West Exit

TAGS

#Street #Architecture #Night View #Neon Lights #Signboards

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Update

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