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Shinjuku Prince Hotel Tokyo

The Shinjuku Prince Hotel is a bustling and popular hotel with reasonable rates in East Shinjuku just steps from Shinjuku Station. ![Shinjuku Prince Hotel, Tokyo](https://photos.smugmug.com/photos/i-

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Shinjuku San Chome: Tokyo’s Secret Nightlife District

Shinjuku's Golden Gai and Kabukicho entertainment districts are world famous. Only a few steps away, the Shinjuku San-Chome district is almost completely unknown, yet its one of the city's most enjoya

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Shinjuku West Exit Camera Town

Instead of wading through the chaos at Akihabara, try Shinjuku West Exit Camera Town for a more manageable electronics shopping experience - and some great deals on cameras. ![Shinjuku West Exit Came

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Shinjuku Tatsukichi Akihabara Branch

If you're in Akihabara and bored of tempura, try Osaka-style kushiage at this branch of Shinjuku Tatsukichi instead. These deep-fried skewers are unpretentious and utterly delicious. ![Shinjuku Tatsu

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Shinjuku

The pulsing heart of Tokyo, Shinjuku is probably the place you're imagining when you think of Tokyo: bright neon lights, crowds, tall buildings, bustling streets and energy galore. ![Crowds pass thro

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Shio Ramen Honmarutei Yokohama Motomachi Branch

Shio Ramen Honmarutei Yokohama is a 12-seat, counter-only restaurant. Their salt ramen is beautifully balanced. Little wonder there's always a queue. ![Shio Ramen Honmarutei Yokohama](https://photos.

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Shitamachi Museum

You can't turn back time, but you can have a look at days gone by. The small but charming Shitamachi Museum in Ueno is the place to go for a glimpse of working-class Tokyo life between the 186

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Shousuke

For casual yakitori dining in a warm, stylish environment, try Shousuke in Shinjuku. [Shousuke - image

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Shuzenji Onsen Overnight Trip Itinerary

Make the most of a day out in the charming hot spring resort of Shuzenji Onsen in the Izu Peninsula, located 2.5 hours away from Tokyo by train and bus, with our Shuzenji Onsen Overnight Trip Itinerar

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Smile Hotel Nihombashi Mitsukoshimae Tokyo

If you're looking for a simple and cheap room within walking distance of Tokyo Station, then give the Smile Hotel Nihombashi Mitsukoshimae a try. ![Smile Hotel Nihombashi Mitsukoshimae](https://photo

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Snoopy Museum

Fans of Charles M. Schulz's iconic Peanuts comic strip will adore a trip out to the Snoopy Museum----the exhibits are fun and insightful, with adorable merchandise in the museum shop. If you're not a

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Snow On Senso Ji Temple

The sheer number of visitors to Senso-ji Temple in Asakusa can be off-putting at first - but it's been a tourist destination for centuries. Visit to revel in the atmosphere and soak up some

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Soba Bar An

Whether you're looking for a delicious and casual lunch, or sake snacks to go with your soba noodles, Soba & BAR An in Akasaka has something for everyone. You must try the ramen-style hot soba noodles

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Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Ginza Tokyo

With a relatively convenient Ginza location, the Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Ginza is a very reasonably priced and comfortable business hotel. ![Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Ginza](https://photos.smugmug.co

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Sometaro

Sometaro is an old-school okonomiyaki shack just a few minutes away from the main tourist area of Asakusa. Be warned: there's no air-conditioning, so it gets super hot in the summer. ![Sometaro](http

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Sony Explorascience

October 2022: Please note Sony ExploraScience has now permanently closed. Please see our Odaiba for other things to see and do in the district. Conveniently located inside the large Aqu

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Soranoiro Japanese Soup Noodle Free Style Honten

Vegan or vegetarian ramen may sound like an oxymoron, but Soranoiro's bright, flavorful bowls will convert any skeptics to this cause. The original Special Veggie Soba at their main Kojimachi branch i

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Soranoiro Nippon

Think ramen's all meat and fish? Think again. Whether you're vegetarian or not, the vegetable noodle bowls at Soranoiro NIPPON in Tokyo Station's Ramen Street are sure to steal your heart. ![Special

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Sotestu Fresa Inn Tokyo Kyobashi

About 10 minutes' walk from Tokyo Station, the Sotestsu Fresa Inn Tokyo Kyobashi is a small and efficient business hotel with super reasonable rates that almost put it in the [budget category](best-to

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Sotetsu Fresa Inn Hamamatsucho Daimon Tokyo

The Sotetsu Fresa Inn Hamamatsucho Daimon is a decent business hotel with some of the cheapest rates for hotels in this class in Tokyo. ![Sotetsu Fresa Inn Hamamatsucho Daimon](https://photos.smugmug

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Soup Curry Kamui

Fancy your soup curry with a dose of kawaii? Soup Curry Kamui in Akihabara is the place to go. You get anime-style artwork on the walls, and the waitresses are decked out in maid costumes on the weeke

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Sugai

Head for Sugai if you're after an affordable Michelin 2-star dining experience. It's a kaiseki with gorgeous dishes showcasing fine seasonal ingredients. ![Sugai](https://photos.smugmug.com/Tokyo/n-

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Suju Masayuki Raku

Soba restaurant Suju Masayuki Raku near Tokyo Station doesn't go in for refined slurps. It's not to everyone's taste, but their rustic, unabashedly hearty noodle bowls are sure to win

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Sukiyabashi Jiro Roppongi Sushi Lunch

If you're set on eating at Sukiyabashi Jiro but can't snag seats there, try your luck with Jiro's son's restaurant Sukiyabashi Jiro Roppongi instead. Read our guide to securing reservations here and

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Sumida River Cruise Sumida Line

The Sumida River Cruise (Sumida Line) is a great way to travel between Asakusa and the Tokyo Bay Area. You'll see a totally different side of Tokyo and you'll get a break from subways and trains. ![S

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Sumo In Tokyo

If you're in town when a sumo tournament is being held, you should definitely try to check it out -- it is an unforgettable spectacle. Here is the definitive guide to getting sumo tickets in Tokyo. !

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Suntory Museum Of Art

For lovers of traditional Japanese art, there are few better museums in Tokyo. View the best of arts ranging from lacquerware to glass at the Suntory Museum of Art

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Super Hotel Asakusa Tokyo

The Super Hotel Asakusa is a good no-frills business hotel at the north end of Asakusa, very close to the tourist district. ![Super Hotel Asakusa](https://photos.smugmug.com/photos/i-Q6SjHZJ/0/6504c9

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Sushidokoro Ginza Fukusuke

Those who prefer their sushi still warm from the kitchen will appreciate Sushidokoro Ginza Fukusuke. You'll get very a decent meal for the price you pay. ![Sushidokoro Ginza Fukusuke](https://photos.

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Sutton Place Hotel Ueno Tokyo

A very short walk from Ueno Station, the Sutton Place Hotel Ueno is a good value business hotel in the budget category. ![Sutton Place Hotel Ueno](https://photos.smugmug.com/photos/i-Mdzg8GK/0/c45903

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