Shinjuku Station

railway station in Shinjuku and Shibuya wards in Tokyo, Japan
Place railway_station Q801447
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Shinjuku Station

Summary

Shinjuku Station is a railway station[1]. It ranks in the top 0.011% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,514 views/month, #2 of 18,574).[2]

Key Facts

  • Shinjuku Station is located in Shinjuku[3].
  • Shinjuku Station is located in Shibuya[4].
  • Shinjuku Station is in the country of Japan[5].
  • Shinjuku Station's instance of is recorded as railway station[6].
  • Shinjuku Station's instance of is recorded as metro station[7].
  • Shinjuku Station's instance of is recorded as underground railway station[8].
  • Shinjuku Station's instance of is recorded as railway station above ground[9].
  • Shinjuku Station's instance of is recorded as over-track railway station[10].
  • Shinjuku Station's instance of is recorded as Q121844395[11].
  • Shinjuku Station's instance of is recorded as interchange station[12].
  • Shinjuku Station's instance of is recorded as Q131546678[13].
  • Shinjuku Station is operated by Odakyu Electric Railway[14].
  • Shinjuku Station is operated by East Japan Railway Company[15].
  • Shinjuku Station is operated by Tokyo Metro[16].
  • Shinjuku Station is operated by Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation[17].
  • Shinjuku Station is operated by Keio[18].
  • Naitō-shinjuku is named after Shinjuku Station[19].
  • Shinjuku Station's station code is recorded as シク[20].
  • Shinjuku Station's Commons category is recorded as Shinjuku Station[21].
  • Shinjuku Station comprises JR East Shinjuku Station[22].
  • Shinjuku Station comprises Keiō Shinjuku Station[23].
  • Shinjuku Station comprises Odakyu Electric Railway Shinjuku Station[24].
  • Shinjuku Station comprises Tokyo Metro Shinjuku Station[25].
  • Shinjuku Station comprises Toei Subway Shinjuku Station[26].
  • March 1, 1885 marks the founding of Shinjuku Station[27].

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Geography

Shinjuku Station is in the country of Japan[5]. Located in include Shinjuku[3], a special ward of Japan[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1947[30], headquartered in Shinjuku City Hall[31] and Shibuya[4], a special ward of Japan[32], in Japan[33], founded in 1932[34], headquartered in Shibuya City Hall[35].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include railway station[6], metro station[7], underground railway station[8], railway station above ground[9], over-track railway station[10], and Q121844395[11].

History and Context

March 1, 1885 marks the founding of Shinjuku Station[27]. Naitō-shinjuku is named after it[19].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Shinjuku Station include Shōnan-Shinjuku Line[36], a passenger train service[37], in Japan[38], founded in 2001[39] and Shinjuku-Nishiguchi Station[40], a metro station[41], in Japan[42], founded in 2000[43].

Why It Matters

Shinjuku Station ranks in the top 0.011% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,514 views/month, #2 of 18,574).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] It is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

Entities named for it include Shōnan-Shinjuku Line[36], a passenger train service[37], in Japan[38], founded in 2001[39] and Shinjuku-Nishiguchi Station[40], a metro station[41], in Japan[42], founded in 2000[43].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-09-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Name in kana → しんじゅくえき
    Located in time zone → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/53825|batch #53825]]: redundant value: it should not have a time zone"
  2. 10w ago · 重庆轨交18 · 2026-07-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Named after → —
    Instance of → railway station, metro station, underground railway station +5
    Category for the interior of the item → Category:Interior of Shinjuku Station
    Has facility → wheelchair lift
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P31]]: [[Q131546678]]"
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