Overview

Kabukicho is Tokyo’s most iconic nightlife and entertainment district, glowing with neon signs and buzzing late into the night. From host clubs and karaoke lounges to robot restaurants and cinemas, it offers a dazzling variety of attractions. While its reputation can be edgy, it’s safe and increasingly tourist-friendly, with major hotels, Don Quijote, and the new Kabukicho Tower drawing visitors in. It's the heart of Shinjuku after dark.

What to Eat in Kabukicho

Things to Do in Kabukicho