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The Iconic LOVE Sculpture in Shinjuku

Discover the vibrant Robert Indiana Sculpture: LOVE in Shinjuku, Tokyo – a colorful symbol of affection and creativity in the heart of Japan's bustling metropolis.

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A brief summary to Robert Indiana Sculpture: LOVE

  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Nestled in the bustling district of Shinjuku, the Robert Indiana Sculpture: LOVE stands as a vibrant testament to love and artistry. This striking piece of public art, designed by the renowned American artist Robert Indiana, features the word 'LOVE' in bold, colorful letters, instantly capturing the attention of passersby. Its design embodies a sense of playfulness and positivity, making it a favorite backdrop for tourists seeking memorable photographs. Visitors flock to this sculpture not only to admire its artistic value but also to immerse themselves in the surrounding urban landscape of Shinjuku, known for its towering skyscrapers and vibrant nightlife. The area around the sculpture is alive with energy, offering a plethora of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options just a stone's throw away. Whether you’re exploring the nearby shopping districts or indulging in local cuisine at a nearby eatery, the LOVE sculpture provides a perfect pause in your bustling day. Additionally, the sculpture's prominent location makes it an ideal starting point for a day of exploration in one of Tokyo’s most dynamic neighborhoods. Don’t miss the chance to engage with this iconic symbol of love and share your experience with fellow travelers. Make sure to visit both during the day for its vibrant colors and at night when the area is illuminated, creating an entirely different atmosphere that enhances the sculpture’s charm.

Local tips

  • Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photographs.
  • Combine your visit with a stroll through the nearby parks and shopping areas.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy in the nearby green spaces while soaking in the art.
  • Check local events as sometimes the area hosts cultural festivals or art displays.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are traveling by car from the center of Kai, head southeast on Route 20 towards Kofu. Continue for approximately 30 km until you reach the Shinjuku area in Tokyo. Follow signs for the Central Tokyo area and then take the exit for Shinjuku. Once in Shinjuku, follow the signs to Nishishinjuku. The sculpture is located at 6 Chome-5-1 Nishishinjuku, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 160-0023. Parking is available in nearby public parking lots, but please note that parking fees may apply.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach the Robert Indiana Sculpture: 'LOVE' by public transportation, start at the Kai Station. Take the JR Chuo Line train from Kai Station to Shinjuku Station. The journey takes about 1 hour and costs around 2,500 yen. Upon arrival at Shinjuku Station, follow the signs to the West Exit. From there, it is a 10-minute walk to the sculpture. Head northwest on Koshu Kaido Ave (Route 20) and turn onto Nishishinjuku Street. The sculpture is located at 6 Chome-5-1 Nishishinjuku, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 160-0023.

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