Around Tokyo: Shinjuku and the Metropolitan Government Building

In: Japan|Travel

31 Jan 2010

Shinjuku is a major commercial centre in Tokyo and is also home to the world’s busiest train station. Shinjuku  also houses the Metropolitan Government Building - containing two public observation decks which provide stunning views of the Tokyo skyline.

(Above) Tall buildings and giant signs.

(Above) Japanese shoe-shining in action.

(Above) Yet more tall building and giant signs.

(Above) A poor homeless guy. Bless him.

(Above x2) The stunning views over Tokyo from the Metropolitan Government Building observation towers.

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