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Shinjuku Station facts for kids

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Shinjuku Station is a very busy train station in Tokyo, Japan. It's located in the Shinjuku and Shibuya areas, which are special parts of Tokyo. This station is known as the busiest train station in the entire world! Millions of people use it every day to travel around the city and beyond.

Train Lines at Shinjuku Station

Shinjuku Station is a huge hub where many different train lines meet. This makes it easy for people to travel to many parts of Tokyo and other cities. Here are some of the main train lines that stop at Shinjuku:

JR East Lines

These lines are run by the Japan Railways (JR) company.

  • Yamanote Line
    • Yoyogi - Shinjuku - Shin-Ōkubo
  • Saikyō Line
  • Shōnan-Shinjuku Line
    • Shibuya - Shinjuku - Ikebukuro
  • Chūō Line
    • Yotsuya - Shinjuku - Kokubunji
    • Shinjuku - Mitaka
    • Yotsuya - Shinjuku - Nakano
  • Chūō-Sōbu Line
    • Yoyogi - Shinjuku - Ōkubo

Private Railway Lines

These lines are run by private companies.

  • Keiō Line
    • Shinjuku - Meidaimae
    • Shinjuku - Sasazuka
  • Keiō New Line
    • (Toei Shinjuku Line) - New LineShinjuku (S 01) - Hatsudai
  • Odakyu Odawara Line
    • Shinjuku - Yoyogi-Uehara
    • Shinjuku - Minami-Shinjuku

Subway Lines

These are underground train lines that help people get around Tokyo.

  • Toei Shinjuku Line
    • Ichigaya (S 04) - New LineShinjuku (S 01) -(Keio New Line)
    • Shinjuku-sanchōme (S 02) - New LineShinjuku (S 01) - (Keio New Line)
  • Toei Ōedo Line
    • Yoyogi (E 26) - Shinjuku (E 27) - Tochōmae (E 28)
  • Marunouchi Line
    • Nishi-Shinjuku (M 07) - Shinjuku (M 08) - Shinjuku-sanchōme (M 09)

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See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Estación de Shinjuku para niños

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