観光エリア

世界一の乗降客数を誇る新宿駅の周辺は、ビジネス街や飲食店がひしめく歌舞伎町、デパート群が立ち並ぶショッピングゾーン、静寂な新宿御苑など、さまざまな魅力がある賑わいのまち。また、伝統ある建築物や寺社などもあり、時代や文化の面影をたどる道しるべとなっています。

Where the Leading Edge andthe Traditional Coexist
Shinjuku Station is the world’s busiest station, surrounded by a bustling environment with many different faces-for example, the Shinjuku business district, the high concentration of restaurants of Kabukicho and a shopping area lined with department stores, but also the quiet environs of Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden. There are also historic buildings, temples and shrines that can serve as your guide to tracing the history and culture in the area.

かつて、山の手銀座とも言われ、多くの文化人ゆかりの地でもあります。現在は、神楽坂通りの両側には、老舗から新しい店まで多くの店舗が並び、賑わいを見せる一方で、一歩細い路地に入ると石畳など情緒ある情景と共に、隠れ家的なレストランやカフェも。また、フランスとのゆかりも深く、洋の香りも感じることができます。

A Mix of Japanese, Western and Modern
Once referred to as “Yamanote-Ginza,” the Kagurazaka area is often associated with literati. The main street is lined with both new and long-established shops, while in the side streets you’ll find cobblestone paths and hidden restaurants and cafes. Kagurazakahasdeeptiesto France, so you will also detect French influences here.

江戸時代から宿場町として栄えてきた四谷。現在は、近代的なビルも立ち並びますが、歴史ある寺社や史跡も多く、美術館や博物館なども点在しているので、散策にも最適です。

Where Edo History and Culture Remains
Yotsuya was a post town (rest stop for travelers) in the Edo era. Even though the area is now built up with modern buildings, you will still find many historic temples and historical sites along with a number of museums, making it an ideal area to explore on foot.

学生がまちに活気を与える早稲田、国際色豊かな商店が軒を連ねる大久保など、エネルギッシュなエリアです。
江戸時代は馬術の練習の場があったことから、現在でも流鏑馬が行われ、新しい文化と歴史の探索が共に楽しめます。

A Vibrant Student Culture and a Multicultural Atmosphere
The students who breathe life into the Waseda area and the many ethnic shops around Shin-Okubo are part of what give this district an energetic feel. There was once an equestrian practice field here in the Edo era and horseback archery events are still held today, so you can explore both new and historical culture in Japan in one spot.

静かな環境や魅力ある風景を求め、多くの芸術家や文化人が移り住み愛されてきたまち。
当時の雰囲気を感じさせる家並みも。また、坂のまちでもあるこの地域は、多くの坂道があり、坂の名称の由来を楽しみながらのんびり散策することができます。

Slopes and Greenery Loved by the Literati
Many artists and cultural figures over the years have chosen to live here for the quiet environment and attractive scenery. Enjoy a leisurely stroll on the many slopes around Ochiai while learning about how they were named.