Samurai Restaurant
Tokyo, Japan • INR 62900 - INR 78600 approx.• 
Underrated
UnderratedTokyo, Japan
• INR 62900 - INR 78600Underrated
Best months to visit
Apr, Jul, Aug
10°C – 20°C, spring in full swing with comfortable temperatures and vibrant cherry blossoms, high crowds, peak season
10°C – 20°C, spring in full swing with comfortable temperatures and vibrant cherry blossoms, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Wheelchair access via elevator; some stairs and walking required inside.
Wheelchair access via elevator; some stairs and walking required inside.
Value for money
Medium
Mixed reviews on food and pricing for the overall experience.
Mixed reviews on food and pricing for the overall experience.
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Summarised by AI
Unique Spectacle
Couples found the show's energy and quirky atmosphere perfect for a memorable date night.
Immersive Experience
Visitors felt the close proximity to the stage created a truly engaging, shared experience.
Entertaining Show
Travelers raved about the vibrant costumes and high-energy performances offered at the venue.
Intermission Length
Some couples felt the long intermissions disrupted the flow of the show's entertainment.
Kitschy Gimmicky
Visitors noted the show's tourist-centric nature sometimes felt a bit too gimmicky.
Mediocre Food
Couples were disappointed with the food quality, suggesting dining elsewhere in Shinjuku.
Hours of operation
Monday
11:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Tuesday
11:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Wednesday
11:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Thursday
11:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Friday
11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Saturday
11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sunday
11:00 AM - 09:00 PM
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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
February
LOW
2-11°C
Still winter with chilly temperatures, but days become slightly longer. Occasional rain, rare snow.
Still winter with chilly temperatures, but days become slightly longer. Occasional rain, rare snow.
Open
No major restrictions; stairs required for entry. Booking in advance is suggested.
No major restrictions; stairs required for entry. Booking in advance is suggested.
Recommended
February offers similar advantages to January: accessible, less crowded, and regular pricing. Weather remains cold, but the experience is comfortable indoors.
February offers similar advantages to January: accessible, less crowded, and regular pricing. Weather remains cold, but the experience is comfortable indoors.
March
MEDIUM
5-15°C
Transition from winter to early spring. Mild days, cooler nights, and occasional rain. Early cherry blossoms may appear late in the month.
Transition from winter to early spring. Mild days, cooler nights, and occasional rain. Early cherry blossoms may appear late in the month.
Open
No major restrictions; expect more demand around late March. Stairs required to access venue.
No major restrictions; expect more demand around late March. Stairs required to access venue.
Recommended
March is a popular time to visit due to early cherry blossoms and mild weather. Shows are available, but booking ahead is more important as crowds increase.
March is a popular time to visit due to early cherry blossoms and mild weather. Shows are available, but booking ahead is more important as crowds increase.
April
HIGH
10-20°C
Spring in full swing with comfortable temperatures and vibrant cherry blossoms. Rain is more frequent but usually light.
Spring in full swing with comfortable temperatures and vibrant cherry blossoms. Rain is more frequent but usually light.
Open
High demand; advance reservations essential. No specific access restrictions, but stairs may limit mobility.
High demand; advance reservations essential. No specific access restrictions, but stairs may limit mobility.
Recommended
April is a beautiful but very busy time to visit. The venue is vibrant, and the city is lively with cherry blossom festivities. Expect higher prices and need for early bookings.
April is a beautiful but very busy time to visit. The venue is vibrant, and the city is lively with cherry blossom festivities. Expect higher prices and need for early bookings.
May
MEDIUM
15-23°C
Pleasant spring weather with mild temperatures; a few rainy days but generally comfortable for outings.
Pleasant spring weather with mild temperatures; a few rainy days but generally comfortable for outings.
Open
No special restrictions; ticket purchase required for entry. Venue is accessible by stairs.
No special restrictions; ticket purchase required for entry. Venue is accessible by stairs.
Recommended
May offers a comfortable climate for visiting Samurai Restaurant Time in Shinjuku. The venue is open daily from 10am to 9pm, and tickets can be purchased online or at the door. Expect lively performances and accommodating staff. Advance reservations are recommended to secure preferred show times.
May offers a comfortable climate for visiting Samurai Restaurant Time in Shinjuku. The venue is open daily from 10am to 9pm, and tickets can be purchased online or at the door. Expect lively performances and accommodating staff. Advance reservations are recommended to secure preferred show times.
How to get there
Metro
Recommended
The restaurant is a short walk from Shinjuku Station (Marunouchi Line, exits B11 or B12), Shinjuku-Sanchome Station (Fukutoshin Line, Exit B9), and Toei Shinjuku Line (Shinjuku-Sanchome Station).
Train
Recommended
JR Shinjuku Station is approximately a 4-5 minute walk from the restaurant's East Exit. Follow Kabukicho Sakura-dori Street.
Walking
Recommended
From the East Exit of JR Shinjuku Station, cross the street towards Kabukicho and proceed straight up Kabukicho Sakura-dori Street. The entrance is on the left.
Bike
Shinjuku City provides public bicycle parking lots near stations, and hourly sidewalk lots are available around Kabukicho.
Bus
Several Toei Bus routes service the Shinjuku area, with the Kabukicho bus stop being a key stop. The Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and the bus terminal at the Tokyu Kabukicho Tower offer connections to Narita and Haneda airports, as well as other destinations.
Car
Several parking facilities are available within walking distance, including Tokyu Kabukicho Tower, Shinjuku Subnade Parking, and other nearby parking lots.
Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Tokyo and can drop off passengers at the entrance on Kabukicho Sakura-dori Street.
Additional info
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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 not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
Age
Ages 3-99
