Shinjuku Station: JR East Counts 666,809 Boardings on an Average Day
JR East ranked Shinjuku first with 666,809 daily boardings, but the count covers only its own trains, and not every station called Shinjuku belongs to it.
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Shinjuku Fines Touting 50,000 Yen; Its Street Drinking Ban Has None
Shinjuku names five chome where touting can cost 50,000 yen, and bans street drinking on two dates a year with no penalty. Plus the free 202-metre deck.
Haneda Airport: Terminal 2 Is the Only One With Both Flight Types
Terminal 1 at Haneda takes only domestic flights, Terminal 3 only international ones, and Terminal 2 is the single terminal that appears on both lists.
Ginza’s Height Table Stops at 56 Metres, and GINZA SIX Is That Tall
Chuo City caps Ginza buildings by road width, from 56 metres down to 14. A signboard needs 2.5 metres of clearance, and a plot 300 square metres to build on.
Where to Stay in Tokyo: Three Lodging Licences, Three Sets of Limits
Tokyo rooms sit under three laws. A Shinjuku minpaku in a housing zone closes Monday noon to Friday noon, and the lodging tax turns 3 percent in 2027.