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Our top choices for Waseda University hotels

1. Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo

Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo
0.7 km from Waseda University
United States
Aradhana
SAR 965
SAR 1,263 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo

2. bmj Hyakunincho

bmj Hyakunincho
1.9 km from Waseda University
Canada
Peter
SAR 462
SAR 511 total
21 Oct - 22 Oct
bmj Hyakunincho

3. SOTETSU GRAND FRESA TAKADANOBABA

SOTETSU GRAND FRESA TAKADANOBABA
1.3 km from Waseda University
United States
Saeideh
SAR 460
SAR 513 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
SOTETSU GRAND FRESA TAKADANOBABA

4. Hotel Petit Bali Garden Shin Okubo - Shinjuku Sta 10min walk -

Hotel Petit Bali Garden Shin Okubo - Shinjuku Sta 10min walk -
1.9 km from Waseda University
United States
marsha T
SAR 379
SAR 417 total
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Hotel Petit Bali Garden Shin Okubo - Shinjuku Sta 10min walk -

5. Tokyu Stay Shinjuku Eastside

Tokyu Stay Shinjuku Eastside
Kabukicho, 1.8 km from Waseda University
SAR 890
SAR 987 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Tokyu Stay Shinjuku Eastside

6. Tokyo Shinjyuku Cyber Room

Tokyo Shinjyuku Cyber Room
Shinjuku, 1.6 km from Waseda University
SAR 337
SAR 370 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Tokyo Shinjyuku Cyber Room

7. HOTEL D-WAVE Shinjuku - Adults Only

HOTEL D-WAVE Shinjuku - Adults Only
Kabukicho, 2 km from Waseda University
SAR 758
SAR 834 total
13 Oct - 14 Oct
HOTEL D-WAVE Shinjuku - Adults Only

8. Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower

Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower
Kabukicho, 1.9 km from Waseda University
United States
Cody
SAR 377
SAR 465 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower

9. Rona Hotel

Rona Hotel
Shinjuku, 1.5 km from Waseda University
SAR 484
SAR 538 total
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Rona Hotel

10. JR-East Hotel Mets Mejiro

JR-East Hotel Mets Mejiro
1.7 km from Waseda University
United States
Bhimsen
SAR 340
SAR 373 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
JR-East Hotel Mets Mejiro

11. Hotel BaliAn Resort Shinjuku Glamping - Adults Only

Hotel BaliAn Resort Shinjuku Glamping - Adults Only
Kabukicho, 2 km from Waseda University
Canada
Garima
SAR 580
SAR 638 total
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Hotel BaliAn Resort Shinjuku Glamping - Adults Only

12. RIHGA Royal Hotel Tokyo

RIHGA Royal Hotel Tokyo
Shinjuku, 0.3 km from Waseda University
United States
Alessandro
SAR 520
SAR 629 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
RIHGA Royal Hotel Tokyo

13. Vessel Inn Takadanobaba Station

Vessel Inn Takadanobaba Station
1.3 km from Waseda University
SAR 800
SAR 890 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Vessel Inn Takadanobaba Station

14. BESPOKE HOTEL Shinjuku

BESPOKE HOTEL Shinjuku
Kabukicho, 1.9 km from Waseda University
United Kingdom
Luke
SAR 998
SAR 1,098 total
4 Nov - 5 Nov
BESPOKE HOTEL Shinjuku

15. Sakura Cross Hotel Shinjuku East Annex

Sakura Cross Hotel Shinjuku East Annex
Shinjuku, 1.5 km from Waseda University
United States
Rose Mary
SAR 433
SAR 481 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Sakura Cross Hotel Shinjuku East Annex

16. Shinjuku Granbell Hotel

Shinjuku Granbell Hotel
Kabukicho, 1.9 km from Waseda University
United States
Brent
SAR 543
SAR 598 total
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Shinjuku Granbell Hotel

17. Hotel BaliAn Resort - Shinjuku Forest

Hotel BaliAn Resort - Shinjuku Forest
Kabukicho, 1.9 km from Waseda University
Canada
Michael
SAR 875
SAR 963 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hotel BaliAn Resort - Shinjuku Forest

18. Hotel Villa Fontaine Tokyo - Shinjuku

Hotel Villa Fontaine Tokyo - Shinjuku
Kabukicho, 2 km from Waseda University
United States
Dillon
SAR 572
SAR 629 total
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Hotel Villa Fontaine Tokyo - Shinjuku

19. Hotel Petit Bali Higashishinjuku - Adults Only

Hotel Petit Bali Higashishinjuku - Adults Only
Kabukicho, 1.8 km from Waseda University
United States
Elizabeth
SAR 577
SAR 635 total
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Hotel Petit Bali Higashishinjuku - Adults Only

20. HOTEL AMANEK Shinjuku-Kabukicho

HOTEL AMANEK Shinjuku-Kabukicho
Kabukicho, 2.1 km from Waseda University
United States
Sam
SAR 540
SAR 597 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
HOTEL AMANEK Shinjuku-Kabukicho
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Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A spacious indoor pool area with lounge chairs and a high ceiling with a skylight.
Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo
9.8
Exceptional
1,170 reviews
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A concrete staircase with metal handrails, leading to an upper floor.
bmj Hyakunincho
10.0
Exceptional
17 reviews
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A spacious lobby with a central seating area, two armchairs, a sofa, and a coffee table. There are two side tables with lamps, a potted plant, and a sign that reads "GRAND FRÈS."
SOTETSU GRAND FRESA TAKADANOBABA
9.4
Exceptional
1,234 reviews
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An outdoor seating area with sofas and tables, a chandelier, and draped fabric.
Hotel Petit Bali Garden Shin Okubo - Shinjuku Sta 10min walk -
9.6
Exceptional
36 reviews
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A modern hotel entrance with a prominent sign reading "HOTEL TOKYU STAY".
Tokyu Stay Shinjuku Eastside
9.2
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980 reviews
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Top Waseda University Hotel Reviews

Hotel Gracery Shinjuku

Hotel Gracery Shinjuku

8/10 Good
"It was a great stay! We really enjoyed it. We stayed on the Godzilla floor and there wasn’t much to it but still had a great time. Staff was helpful and friendly but we were that sad that the observation deck was closed as we didn’t know. We would stay there again tho 100 percent"
Keith 3-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
SOTETSU GRAND FRESA TAKADANOBABA

SOTETSU GRAND FRESA TAKADANOBABA

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly staff, great breakfast buffet, clean room, easy to use laundry, and convenient location. Will stay again."
Kirsten 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
SOTETSU GRAND FRESA TAKADANOBABA
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main

Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main

8/10 Good
"Rooms were clean, staff was friendly. We only really used the space to sleep and were otherwise out and about! It worked well for us :)"
Kristina 4-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
Hotel Metropolitan Tokyo Ikebukuro

Hotel Metropolitan Tokyo Ikebukuro

10/10 Excellent
"Repeat stay at this hotel for me, love each time for location. Love the breakfast buffet and laundry facility. Staff is welcoming and nice. Room cleaning service available and they always do a great job refreshing towels and toiletries."
Nicole 8-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Hotel Metropolitan Tokyo Ikebukuro
Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo

Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo

10/10 Excellent
"We loved staying at the hotel, convenient location"
Augusto Jose Estrada 8-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo
Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower

Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower

10/10 Excellent
"Service was excellent. Tim was very clean. Excellent breakfast!"
Thomas 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower
Shinjuku Granbell Hotel

Shinjuku Granbell Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Property location was great, hotel was well maintained and clean."
Si Hao 4-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Shinjuku Granbell Hotel
E Hotel Higashi Shinjuku

E Hotel Higashi Shinjuku

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel is well located with a train statiin entrance next door. Rooms and bath very small but is normal in Japan. Front desk people were helpful. Easy check in."
Gina 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
E Hotel Higashi Shinjuku
APA Hotel Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower

APA Hotel Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower

10/10 Excellent
"Good"
Bill 16-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
APA Hotel Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower

Other attractions near Waseda University

Waseda University Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Waseda University Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum during your trip to Tokyo. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this vibrant area.
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Okuma Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Okuma Garden, a lovely green space in Tokyo. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
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Anahachiman-gu Shrine

Anahachiman-gu Shrine is just one of the places to see in Tokyo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
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Mizuinari Shrine

Mizuinari Shrine is just one of the places to see in Tokyo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and temples in this vibrant area.
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Sui Shrine

8.0/10 (1 review)
After visiting Sui Shrine, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tokyo. Discover the seafood restaurants and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.
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Shinedogawa Park

Explore the great outdoors at Shinedogawa Park, a lovely green space in Tokyo. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
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Tokyo Kimono Dye Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Tokyo Kimono Dye Museum during your travels in Tokyo. Check out the notable monuments and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
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Eisei Bunko Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Eisei Bunko Museum during your travels in Tokyo. Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this vibrant area.
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Find out more about Waseda University

Top reasons to visit Waseda University

  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Waseda University offers a lively environment, perfect for engaging visits and memorable experiences.
  • Cultural Attractions: Nearby shrines, urban parks, and art museums provide rich cultural experiences for visitors.
  • Shopping Opportunities: Explore a variety of local boutiques and international brands in the surrounding area.
  • Diverse Neighborhoods: Enjoy lively streets filled with cafes and eateries, showcasing Tokyo’s urban culture.
  • Accommodation Variety: Find a range of lodging options, from family-friendly hotels to cozy hostels.

Find great hotels near Waseda University

Explore a range of accommodation options near Waseda University in Tokyo, perfect for every traveler. From family-friendly hotels to cozy hostels, you'll find essential amenities and welcoming environments for all, including LGBTQIA travelers. Discover the closest hotels, room rates, and ideal lodging for a memorable visit to this vibrant area of Tokyo.

  • Hotel Gracery Shinjuku: A chic 4-star hotel located in the vibrant shopping district, Hotel Gracery Shinjuku is ideal for travelers seeking a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere. just 1.6km from Waseda University, this hotel embraces the LGBTQIA community and is recommended by LGBTQI travel guides. Featuring stylish rooms equipped with modern amenities, guests can enjoy the lively surroundings and take advantage of the local shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The hotel's commitment to creating a friendly environment makes it a perfect choice for those looking to explore Tokyo's exciting urban landscape.
  • APA Hotel Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower: Situated a mile from Waseda University, APA Hotel Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower offers a comfortable 3-star experience in one of Tokyo's most bustling districts. This hotel is perfect for travelers who prioritize shopping and city exploration, with an array of shops and eateries right at their doorstep. Featuring contemporary rooms designed for relaxation, the hotel provides all the essentials for a pleasant stay. Guests will appreciate the convenient location, making it easy to discover the best of Tokyo’s vibrant city life.
  • APA Hotel & Resort Nishishinjuku Gochome Eki Tower: Located two miles from Waseda University, this 3-star property offers a unique spa-themed experience with a strong emphasis on relaxation and wellness. The hotel welcomes the LGBTQIA community and is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides. Guests can indulge in a full spa service, an outdoor seasonal pool, and hot tub facilities, ensuring a tranquil retreat after a day of exploring. With its modern accommodations and focus on wellness, this hotel is an excellent choice for those looking to unwind in the heart of Tokyo.

Where to stay near Waseda University

Waseda University is surrounded by vibrant neighborhoods that offer a unique blend of urban culture and friendly atmospheres. Just a short walk away, you'll find lively streets filled with boutiques, cafes, and local eateries. Experience stunning city views and immerse yourself in the energetic vibe of Tokyo, where business meets budget-friendly options. This area is perfect for travelers seeking a dynamic city experience while enjoying the warmth of the local community.

  • Tokyo: As a sprawling metropolis, Tokyo is a dynamic city that combines traditional culture with modern innovation. Waseda University is located here, making it an ideal base for exploration. The city sees a steady influx of travelers year-round, with peak seasons from October to December. Visitors are drawn to Tokyo for family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and entertainment experiences. Highlights include bustling shopping centers and vibrant entertainment venues, alongside iconic attractions such as theme parks and sports stadiums. The energy of Tokyo is palpable, and you'll find something to captivate every type of traveler.
  • Shinjuku: Shinjuku is a vibrant neighborhood known for its eclectic mix of entertainment, shopping, and dining. Located near Waseda University, it's a hub for visitors seeking outdoor and city-themed experiences. The area enjoys a steady stream of tourists, peaking in April, July, and September. Shinjuku offers a plethora of shopping malls and lively squares, making it perfect for both relaxation and exploration. You'll find attractions like theme parks and popular tourist precincts that showcase the uniquely urban atmosphere of this bustling district.
  • Central Tokyo: Just 3.2km from Waseda University, Central Tokyo is an essential part of any visit to the city. This area experiences consistent traveler interest, especially during peak seasons from October to December. Visitors flock to Central Tokyo for its family-oriented, outdoor, and city experiences. The shopping scene is impressive, featuring expansive shopping areas and cutting-edge malls. Added to this, landmarks such as urban parks and squares offer a refreshing contrast to the city’s fast pace, making it a great spot to unwind and soak in the vibrant atmosphere.

Things to do near Waseda University

Waseda University provides a vibrant atmosphere for tourists, combining engaging visits with a memorable stay. The surrounding area boasts a variety of shopping options, allowing you to explore local boutiques and international brands. Whether you’re seeking unique souvenirs or enjoying the lively ambiance, Waseda University and its vicinity offer an enriching experience for every visitor.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience near Waseda University, visit Sunshine City Shopping Mall, just 1.6km away, offering family and entertainment vibes. You can also explore Roppongi Hills and the Ameyoko Shopping District, both located 4.8km away, perfect for city and business shopping.

Recreation

Tokyo Dome is a vibrant sports facility offering an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. Nearby, LaQua Tokyo Dome City provides a soothing body treatment experience, perfect for relaxation. For entertainment, NHK Hall hosts captivating music concerts, making it an ideal spot for cultural immersion.

Adventure

Explore the Karasuyamagawa Green Road for a scenic 8.0km hiking adventure, surrounded by nature. For indoor fun, visit Snova Mizonokuchi, located 16.1km away, and enjoy skiing with family. Alternatively, unwind at Wakasu Campground, 14.5km from Waseda, perfect for outdoor activities and family bonding.

Nightlife

The nightlife around Waseda University is vibrant and diverse. Enjoy captivating performances at the New National Theatre Tokyo and Akasaka ACT Theater, both exuding romance and culture. For a thrilling experience, head to Asobono, where adventure awaits in an exciting arcade atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Waseda University

To save money during your visit to Waseda University, consider traveling in January to February or August for lower accommodation prices. Booking your hotel about a month in advance often yields the best rates. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tool to find eco-friendly hotels and explore last-minute deals. Additionally, look for package deals that combine flights and activities for further savings. Don’t forget to take advantage of free attractions and affordable public transport for an enjoyable experience on a budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Waseda University are January to February and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Waseda University about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Waseda University is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Waseda University is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel style. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply adjust the price filter to sort from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay near Waseda University with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions near Waseda University

If you're visiting Waseda University in Tokyo, you'll find a variety of attractions to explore, including shrines, urban parks, and art museums. These points of interest offer a rich cultural experience for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in the vibrant city life. Whether you're with family or on your own, there are plenty of activities to enjoy around the university, making it a great destination for all types of visitors.

  • Tokyo Tower: Standing at 1,092 feet, Tokyo Tower offers stunning panoramic views of the city. Its modern design and vibrant atmosphere make it a perfect spot for photos and enjoying the bustling city vibes. The tower is beautifully illuminated at night, enhancing its charm.
  • Shibuya Crossing: Experience the iconic Shibuya Crossing, one of the world's busiest pedestrian intersections. This lively outdoor area is perfect for people-watching and soaking in the energetic family vibes, with shops and cafes nearby to explore.
  • Tokyo Imperial Palace: Immerse yourself in Japan's rich history at the Tokyo Imperial Palace. Surrounded by serene gardens and moats, this historic site showcases traditional Japanese culture, offering a peaceful escape from the city's hustle.

Best time to go to Waseda University

The best time to visit Waseda University is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
February43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
March50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
May66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October66.0°F (18.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Waseda University

Traveling to Waseda University in Tokyo is convenient with access to three major airports. Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) is located 19.3km away, with excellent hotel options like The Prince Park Tower Tokyo and The Capitol Hotel Tokyu, both offering various transportation services to the airport. Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT), situated 61.2km from the university, features nearby hotels such as Hotel Nikko Narita and ANA Crowne Plaza Narita, all providing easy access to the airport. Lastly, Ibaraki Airport (IBR) is 80.5km away, with accommodations like Mito Plaza Hotel and Hotel Route Inn Ishioka, ensuring a comfortable stay for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Waseda University?
Waseda University is located in a vibrant area of Tokyo known for its array of dining options and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 132 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Waseda University?
Adjacent to Waseda University, RIHGA Royal Hotel Tokyo is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 5 restaurants and a bar. Other good choices within a short distance include Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo and SOTETSU GRAND FRESA TAKADANOBABA.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Waseda University?
Expedia has 132 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Waseda University.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Waseda University, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals near Waseda University.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Waseda University?
For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Waseda University, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near Waseda University?
You'll want to browse the collections at Samurai Museum, Tokyo Toy Museum, and Meiji University Museum. While you're exploring, swing by Tokyo Imperial Palace, Sensoji Temple, and Hanazono Shrine to learn a bit about the area. You can watch performances at Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall, New National Theatre Tokyo, and Akasaka ACT Theater if you're interested in local theater.
How can I get to Waseda University?
With so many ways to get around, exploring the area around Waseda University is easy. You can take advantage of metro transit at Shinjuku-sanchome Station, Shinjuku-nishiguchi Station, and Higashi-shinjuku Station. If you want to see more of the area, jump aboard a train from Seibu-Shinjuku Station, Shinjuku Station, or Shin-Okubo Station.