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Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Shinjuku Vacation Rental Homes?

What makes our Vacation Rentals special?

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Verified Listings
Book with confidence knowing every property meets our quality and safety standards.
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Unbeatable Value
Enjoy competitive pricing with no hidden fees, providing exceptional value for every stay.
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Diverse Options
From cozy cabins to luxurious villas, find a rental that suits your style and needs.

Best Times to Visit Shinjuku

When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?

Choosing the right time to visit here can greatly enhance your experience, as the region offers unique seasonal charms that cater to different preferences and travel interests.

Peak Season Highlights

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Spring (March to May)

During spring, the area comes alive with blooming cherry blossoms and pleasant weather, making it an ideal time for exploring the vibrant cityscape. You can enjoy comfortable daytime temperatures while experiencing the season's natural beauty.

Average Temperature Daytime: 15-20°C - Nighttime: 8-12°C
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Autumn (September to November)

Autumn offers a tapestry of colorful foliage and mild weather, perfect for outdoor activities in this bustling destination. Visitors often find this season to be the most picturesque and comfortable for sightseeing and staying in vacation rentals.

Average Temperature Daytime: 17-22°C - Nighttime: 11-16°C

Off-Season Highlights

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Winter (December to February)

In winter, the region experiences cooler temperatures, which can lead to fewer crowds and more intimate experiences within your vacation rentals. It's a great time to enjoy indoor activities and explore without the usual bustle.

Average Temperature Daytime: 5-10°C - Nighttime: -1-4°C
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Summer (June to August)

Summer brings warmer weather and higher humidity, making it less crowded and more affordable. This season is suitable if you prefer longer daylight hours and are prepared for the summer heat in the popular destination.

Average Temperature Daytime: 25-30°C - Nighttime: 20-25°C

Weekly Weather Forecast for Shinjuku

Booking Steps

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Search Properties

Use our filters to find the right property that fits your needs.
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Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
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Book Online

Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.

Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy outdoor seating areas or balconies to take in the vibrant city views of this destination.
  • Take advantage of nearby parks or green spaces for outdoor recreation and relaxation.
  • Look for properties with private gardens or courtyards to add a peaceful outdoor retreat.
  • Access convenient outdoor facilities such as bicycle rentals to explore the surrounding area.
  • Stay close to walking paths or jogging tracks ideal for outdoor fitness activities.
  • Choose accommodations with outdoor dining options to experience local cuisine al fresco.
  • Opt for properties that offer scenic terraces or rooftops to enjoy panoramic views of the city skyline.
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Family Activities

  • Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building Observation Decks: Enjoy panoramic views of the city from the observation decks located in this iconic landmark, offering a fun and educational experience for families exploring the area.
  • Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden: Relax amidst beautifully maintained gardens and open spaces perfect for a family picnic or a gentle stroll in a peaceful setting within the bustling region.
  • Seibu Shinjuku PePe Shopping Mall: Discover a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options that cater to all ages, making it an ideal destination for family outings in this vibrant neighborhood.
  • Tokyo Toy Museum: Experience a unique collection of vintage and modern toys, providing both children and adults with a nostalgic and engaging activity right here in the district.
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Adult Activities

  • Visit the Metropolitan Government Building Observation Deck: Enjoy panoramic views of Tokyo from this iconic skyscraper, offering an unforgettable perspective of the city's skyline.
  • Explore Golden Gai’s Unique Bars: Experience the vibrant nightlife by hopping through the area's tiny, themed bars that showcase the region's eclectic entertainment culture.
  • Shop and Dine at Odakyu Department Store: Discover a variety of local and international brands along with exceptional dining options right in the heart of the area.
  • Relax in Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden: Take a peaceful stroll in this expansive garden, a perfect escape for relaxation amidst lush greenery in the city center.

Shinjuku Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Explore Local Dining Experiences: Discover authentic flavors by visiting the area's hidden eateries and local markets to truly immerse yourself in the region’s culinary scene.
  • Utilize Public Transportation: Take advantage of the efficient train and bus systems to easily navigate here, saving time and enjoying the vibrant city life.
  • Stay Close to Key Transit Hubs: Choose vacation rentals near major stations to maximize convenience and minimize travel hassle during your stay.
  • Respect the Neighborhood Etiquette: Engage with the local customs respectfully to enrich your experience and foster positive interactions in this destination’s community.

Transportation Options

  • JR Yamanote Line: This loop train offers convenient access to many key districts within the city, making it an efficient option for exploring the region from your vacation rentals.
  • Tokyo Metro Lines: A comprehensive subway network connecting Shinjuku and the surrounding area, perfect for quick and affordable travel across Tokyo.
  • Toei Bus Services: An extensive bus system providing direct routes throughout the city, ideal for reaching destinations not accessible by train from your accommodation.
  • Taxis and Rideshare Services: Readily available in the area, these offer flexible transportation options to get you directly to your desired destinations in the region.

Local Customs Options

  • Respect for Silence and Quietness: In this vibrant area, maintaining a quiet demeanor, especially in late hours, is highly appreciated to preserve harmony among residents and visitors alike.
  • Proper Bowing Etiquette: Greeting others with a respectful bow is customary here, reflecting the region's deep-rooted tradition of politeness and social harmony.
  • Removing Shoes Indoors: When entering local homes or certain accommodations, you are expected to remove your shoes to honor cleanliness and cultural norms prevalent throughout the area.
  • Refraining from Public Loud Conversations: Keeping voice levels low in public spaces is considered respectful, ensuring a peaceful environment for everyone exploring this destination.

Frequently Asked Questions About Shinjuku?

2. Which vacation homes in Shinjuku are best for families?

If you are looking for a family-friendly vacation home in Shinjuku, check out one of the following properties as all are highly-rated places to stay with excellent review for families or groups staying in Shinjuku:

3. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Shinjuku?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2025 is over 2008 in the Shinjuku area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Shinjuku. 

4. What is the cancellation policy for vacation rentals in this area?

The cancellation policy varies by property. To understand the specific terms, please review the listing details or contact the owner directly before booking.

5. How do I confirm my reservation and make payments for a rental?

Reservations are confirmed through the booking platform after you select your dates and complete the payment process. For payment options and confirmation details, refer to the specific listing.

6. Are there any house rules or restrictions I should be aware of?

Yes, each property has its own set of house rules. Please read the listing description carefully to ensure you are aware of any restrictions or requirements.

7. What amenities are typically included in vacation rentals here?

Most rentals offer essential amenities such as Wi-Fi, kitchen facilities, and linens. For detailed information on what’s included, check the individual property listing.

8. Is it possible to modify or cancel my booking if my plans change?

Changes or cancellations depend on the property's policies. Contact the owner or review the cancellation terms specified in the listing for more details.