Shinjuku
special ward in the Tokyo Metropolis, Japan
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Summary
Shinjuku is a special ward of Japan[1]. Shinjuku ranks in the top 9% of special ward of japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,831 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Tokyo[3]
- Country: Japan[4]
- Head of government: Kenichi Yoshizumi[5]
- Instance of: prefectural capital of Japan[6]
- Shares border with: Chiyoda[7], Minato[8], Bunkyō-ku[9], Shibuya[10], Nakano[11], Toshima[12]
- Named after: Shinjuku[13]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Aizumichō[14], Akagi-Shitamachi[15], Akagi-Motomachi[16], Agebachō[17], Arakichō[18], Ichigaya-Kagachō[19], Ichigaya-Kōrachō[20], Ichigaya-Sadobarachō[21], Ichigaya-Saraichō[22], Ichigaya-Daimachi[23], Ichigaya-Takajōmachi[24], Ichigaya-Tamachi[25], Ichigaya-Chōenjimachi[26], Ichigaya-Nakanochō[27]
Why It Matters
Shinjuku has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Shinjuku is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]