By AKI46POV
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Shinjuku at night through this immersive ultrawide 21:9 walking tour, filmed in April 2025. The video captures the busy, neon-lit streets of Shinjuku 新宿, one of Tokyo’s most iconic districts for nightlife and entertainment, including its famous sub-districts Kabukicho 歌舞伎町 and Golden Gai ゴールデン街.
As you stroll through Shinjuku, you’ll witness the electric energy of Kabukicho, the city’s well-known entertainment and red-light area, bustling with bars, clubs, and street life even late at night. The camera also takes viewers past Shinjuku Station 新宿駅, one of the world’s busiest transport hubs, providing a glimpse into the constant movement of commuters and tourists alike. Omoide Yokocho 思い出横丁, also known as Memory Lane, features in the walk, with its narrow alleys packed with yakitori shops, izakayas, and the authentic old-Tokyo charm.
Golden Gai ゴールデン街 is highlighted for its unique collection of tiny bars, each with its own theme and loyal clientele. Walking through these districts at night showcases how Shinjuku transforms after sunset, offering visitors a chance to see Tokyo’s contrasting personalities—from the energetic heart of the city to nostalgic pockets of yesteryear. For anyone planning a visit or interested in Tokyo’s urban culture, this video is a virtual passport to one of the city’s liveliest areas.
Shinjuku is located in the western half of central Tokyo and is renowned for its shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Kabukicho specifically is celebrated for its dazzling lights and late-night activities, while Golden Gai is popular among locals and tourists for its historic charm and creative drink menus.