3D Cat Billboard
Tokyo, Japan • INR 4400000 - INR 8800000 approx.• 
Underrated
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jul, Aug, Oct
22°C – 30°C, hot and humid with increased rainfall and occasional typhoons, high crowds, peak season
22°C – 30°C, hot and humid with increased rainfall and occasional typhoons, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Stairs and ramps; pavement is flat.
Stairs and ramps; pavement is flat.
Value for money
High
It's free and offers a unique, memorable experience.
It's free and offers a unique, memorable experience.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Coolest Landmark
Couples loved this quirky highlight! The 3D cat is so fun to watch, great for photos!
Amazing Effect
The 3D is incredibly well-done! A unique and charming spot for couples to enjoy.
Must See
A fun, free, and memorable experience. Perfect for a quick, romantic stop in Shinjuku!
Crowded Views
The area gets very crowded. Difficult to get a good viewing spot for couples.
Short Appearances
You might wait a while for the cat to appear. Patience is needed for couples.
Not Romantic
The constant hustle and bustle of the area can detract from the romantic appeal.
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Hours of operation
Monday
07:00 AM - 01:00 AM
Tuesday
07:00 AM - 01:00 AM
Wednesday
07:00 AM - 01:00 AM
Thursday
07:00 AM - 01:00 AM
Friday
07:00 AM - 01:00 AM
Saturday
07:00 AM - 01:00 AM
Sunday
07:00 AM - 01:00 AM
In-depth experience
May contain spoilers
Watch curated videos from fellow travellers for a glimpse of what to expect.
A voyager marvels at Shinjuku's mesmerizing 3D cat billboard.
When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
HIGH
3-12°C
Cold and dry, with crisp winter air and rare rainfall. Occasional nighttime frost but no snow.
Cold and dry, with crisp winter air and rare rainfall. Occasional nighttime frost but no snow.
Open
No special restrictions. The display operates as usual, though the area may be busier around Christmas and New Year.
No special restrictions. The display operates as usual, though the area may be busier around Christmas and New Year.
Recommended
December is festive and busy in Shinjuku. The 3D Cat Billboard is fully operational, and the area is accessible, though expect higher prices and crowds near the holidays.
December is festive and busy in Shinjuku. The 3D Cat Billboard is fully operational, and the area is accessible, though expect higher prices and crowds near the holidays.
January
LOW
-
Open
Not recommended
February
LOW
-
Open
Not recommended
March
LOW
-
Open
Not recommended
How to get there
Metro
Recommended
Take the Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line to Shinjuku Station and head towards the East Exit. The billboard is a short walk away.
Train
Recommended
Take a JR East Line (Yamanote Line, Chūō Line (Rapid), Chūō-Sōbu Line, Saikyō Line, or Shōnan-Shinjuku Line), Odakyu Electric Railway, or Keio Corporation train to Shinjuku Station and head towards the East Exit. The billboard is a short walk away.
Walking
Recommended
From the East Exit of Shinjuku Station, walk for about one minute to find the billboard. Alternatively, use the Central East Exit, turn left, and walk a short distance.
Bus
Several bus services operate in the Shinjuku area. The Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal (Busta Shinjuku) is located at the New South Gate of Shinjuku Station. Local Toei buses also serve the area, with routes like the 宿７４, 王７８, and 宿９１ departing from the Shinjuku Station West Exit.
Car
For those who choose to drive, paid parking facilities are available near Shinjuku Station, such as the Shinjuku Subnade Parking and the Shinjuku Station East Exit Parking. The address for navigation is 3-23-18 Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo.
Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Tokyo. Instruct the driver to go to the East Exit of Shinjuku Station.
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
Age
Suitable for all ages