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is a neighborhood in
Shinjuku, Tokyo , 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 ( Shinjuku Station) as well as the Tokyo Metropol ...
. Its
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is 160–0007. Yotsuya-sanchōme Station is a major train hub in the area. Arakichō Rokkan is a
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-starred restaurant in the neighborhood.Arakicho Rokkan
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Geography

Located in the southeastern part of Shinjuku Ward. The northern part borders Sumiyoshicho and Katamachi, and the eastern part borders Morisaka-dori in Tsu, which borders Yotsuya-zakacho and Yotsuya-Saneicho. The southern part borders Yotsuya 3-chome. The western part borders Funamachi. The area is bowl-shaped, with the pond at the back of the Araki Mansion in the center of the area at its bottom. It retains the appearance of a former entertainment district, but high-rise buildings can also be seen.


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Arakicho, Tokyo Districts of Shinjuku Neighborhoods of Tokyo