Shin-Okubo Station

YAMANOTE LINE JY16

SHIN-OKUBO STATION

Tokyo’s Koreatown

A lively neighborhood filled with Korean food, K-pop shops, cosmetics, cafés, and colorful streets.

About Shin-Okubo Station

Shin-Okubo Station is located just one stop from Shinjuku and is best known as the center of Tokyo’s Korean community and culture.

The streets around the station are packed with Korean restaurants, street food, K-pop shops, cosmetics stores, and cafés. On weekends, the area becomes especially lively with visitors exploring the latest Korean food, fashion, and entertainment trends.

Shin-Okubo offers a colorful and energetic side of Tokyo that feels very different from the neighborhoods found at other Yamanote Line stations.

Highlights & Nearby Spots

Connections

* JR Yamanote Line

Access

Shin-Okubo Station is located just one stop from Shinjuku, making it easy to reach from major areas of central Tokyo.

Tokyo’s Koreatown is right outside the station, with Korean restaurants, street food, K-pop shops, cosmetics stores, and cafés concentrated along the surrounding streets.