Transport & Location
Overview
Ratings
Last updated: 2026-04Bar fill compares this station to the Tokyo median for that row — hover the bar for pigment detail, the category name for what it measures. Where a colored dot appears, it shows how firm that score is (hover for sources); hues match the key below.
How ratings work
Ratings are based on real data scraped from HotPepper, OpenStreetMap, MLIT, Suumo, and other sources, then normalized across 1,493 Greater Tokyo stations. The colored dots next to each rating show how deep the underlying data goes.
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Probability of JMA intensity ≥6.0 in 30 years
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Nearby Places
About this area
Atmosphere
Tokyo's nightlife epicenter, chaos nightly. Packed izakayas, clubs, neon towers. Gritty, not for sleepy types. Only 2 train lines.
Landmarks & Walks
Kabuki-cho red-light district, countless bars/shops, Shinjuku Gyoen nearby. Street life 24/7.
Food & Cafes
1590 restaurants, 625 izakaya, 147 bars. Ramen alleys, standing sushi, high-end whisky dens. Endless.
Bars & Nightlife
896 midnight spots, 6 clubs, 7 karaoke. Kabukilcho never sleeps. Expensive drinks.