Tag Archives: things to do in Shinjuku

The Ups & Downs Of Going To One Of Tokyo’s Climbing Gyms

Posted on March 22, 2022 by tokyofox

It has become something of a tradition in recent years to have an annual meeting or two with former colleague George. The majority of our meet-ups have been food related (train themed curry, happy rainbow ramen etc), and this one … Continue reading →

Posted in Action & Adventure | Tagged 14-6 Ichigayadaimachi, Akebonebashi, bouldering in Tokyo, indoor climbing tokyo, rock climbing, Rocky Climbing & Fitness Gym Shinjuku-Akebonebashi, Rocky Climbing Tokyo, Shinjuku Line, things to do in Shinjuku | Leave a comment

Reignite Your Passion For The Olympics At This Tokyo Museum (Before The Games Are Probably Cancelled!)

Posted on January 19, 2021 by tokyofox

If you think I’m writing about this museum before the Olympics get cancelled (and people consequently lose all interest in this place!) then you’re absolutely right! I’ve wanted to visit this place, located across from the New National Stadium, … Continue reading →

Posted in Cycling, Sport | Tagged 1964 olympics japan, 4-2 Kasumigaokamachi, Japan Olympic Museum, New Tokyo Olympic Stadium, olympic rings monument Tokyo, Pierre de Coubertin statue Tokyo, prince chichibu memorial sports museum, things to do in Shinjuku, tokyo olympic museum | 12 Comments

Interesting Japanese Playground Structures #2 – Elephant Slide

Posted on April 10, 2017 by tokyofox

Many of the parks and children’s playgrounds in Japan, particularly in Tokyo, are quite poor compared to other countries in terms of space, surroundings and a lack of grass. However, a handful of them do tend to possess extremely creative structures … Continue reading →

Posted in Quirky Japan | Tagged Akagishitamachi 21, animal slides Japan, Elephant slide Japan, Interesting playground structures, Kagurazaka, Shinjuku-ku, things to do in Shinjuku, tokyo fox, tozai line | 42 Comments

Dining Out: The Godzilla Hotel In Shinjuku

Posted on November 2, 2016 by tokyofox

No sooner had I cycled round what I thought was just about every Godzilla-related location back in 2014 and it was announced that a Godzilla hotel would be built in the Kabukicho district of Shinjuku. At the start of March … Continue reading →

Posted in Food & Drink, Quirky Japan | Tagged Café Terrace Bonjour, Godzilla cake set, Godzilla head, Godzilla hotel Shinjuku, Hotel Gracery, kabukicho, things to do in Shinjuku, Toho Cinema | 5 Comments

Shinjuku Gyoen Gardens

Posted on April 9, 2016 by tokyofox

The cherry blossom season is upon us again in Tokyo and as ever the locals have been getting very excited about the blooming of the pink flowers. Despite what they may think, having four seasons and such seasonal events … Continue reading →

Posted in Japan Life, Tokyo Daytripper: | Tagged best gardens in tokyo, hanami spots in Tokyo, Japan cherry blossoms, sakura symbolisation, Shinjuku gyoen gardens, Shinjuku-ku, things to do in Shinjuku, tokyo gardens | 8 Comments

Tag Archives: things to do in Shinjuku

The Ups & Downs Of Going To One Of Tokyo’s Climbing Gyms

Reignite Your Passion For The Olympics At This Tokyo Museum (Before The Games Are Probably Cancelled!)

Interesting Japanese Playground Structures #2 – Elephant Slide

Dining Out: The Godzilla Hotel In Shinjuku

Shinjuku Gyoen Gardens

Tokyo Fox

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