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Godzilla Head
The Godzilla Head is a giant statue perched atop the Toho building in Shinjuku’s Kabukicho district, Tokyo. Emerging dramatically between skyscrapers, it pays tribute to Japan’s most iconic movie monster. The head occasionally roars and lights up, making it a striking landmark and a popular photo spot in one of Tokyo’s most vibrant neighborhoods.
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Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
One of Tokyo's largest and most popular parks, spanning 58.3 hectares in the heart of the city. Originally a residence for a feudal lord during the Edo period, it later became an Imperial Garden before opening to the public in 1949. It is unique for blending three distinct garden styles: French Formal, English Landscape, and Japanese Traditional.
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Godzilla Head
For pop culture fans, the Godzilla head at Hotel Gracery Shinjuku is an absolute must see. Even though the terrace is currently closed, you can still get a great view of the iconic monster from the hotel lobby if you’re staying there or just peek from the street outside.
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Omoide Yokocho Memory Lane
Omoide Yokocho,or “Memory Lane” is a street food lover’s dream and one of those spots that makes you feel like you’ve stumbled into old Tokyo. Similar to Golden Gai, the alleys are narrow and packed with tiny eateries which each spot serving up something irresistible. You can find anything from skewers of yakitori sizzling over open flames, fried snacks that smell like heaven and bowls of steaming noodles that hit the spot after a long day of sightseeing. The best way to experience it all is hopping from stall to stall whilst tasting a little of everything and breathing in the smoky, savoury air that fills the streets.
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手打うどん 伊予路
A popular local Udon restaurant located in the Okubo/Higashi Shinjuku area of Tokyo. It is noted for serving Kansai-style Udon, contrasting with the more common Sanuki style found in the region. It also functions as a casual Izakaya in the evenings.
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