Takadanobaba Station is a railway station in the Takadanobaba area of Tokyo's Shinjuku ward, situated between the commercial districts of Ikebukuro and Shinjuku.
Waseda entrance, October 2020
Yamanote line platforms, 2016
The Tozai Line subway platforms in October 2020
The Big Box building, 2021
Shinjuku , officially called Shinjuku City, is a special ward of Tokyo, Japan. It is a major commercial and administrative center, housing the northern half of the busiest railway station in the world as well as the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, the administrative center of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government. As of 2018, the ward has an estimated population of 346,235 and a population density of 18,232 people per km2. The total area is 18.23 km2. Since the end of World War II, Shinjuku has become a major secondary center of Tokyo (fukutoshin), rivaling the original city center in Marunouchi.
Image: Skyscrapers of Shinjuku 2009 January
Image: Kabukicho red gate and colorful neon street signs at night, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
Image: Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden sakura 3
Image: Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building 2012