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Shibuya

Tokyo Metro · Zone 1Opened 1938 Step-free access

About Shibuya

Shibuya station sits at the heart of Tokyo's most youthful and energetic district, presided over by the famous Scramble Crossing - where up to 3,000 pedestrians cross simultaneously on one of the world's largest and most photographed intersections. The iconic statue of Hachikō the loyal dog is at the Hachikō exit, a permanent Tokyo meeting point. The surrounding area is packed with fashion shops, department stores and youth culture.

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Traveller Tips

  • 1Exit via the Hachikō exit for the famous crossing and the dog statue
  • 2The Scramble Crossing is best viewed from above - the Starbucks on the second floor or the L'Occitane café
  • 3Shibuya 109 fashion building caters to Japanese 'gyaru' and youth fashion trends
  • 4TeamLab Borderless (immersive digital art museum) is nearby - book far in advance
  • 5The narrow alleys of Shibuya Nonbei Yokocho ('Drunkard's Alley') have excellent bars

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Step-free access
Audio announcements
Visual displays
Accessible toilets
Tactile guides

Facilities

Toilets
ATMs
Free Wi-Fi
Shops
Cafés
Info Desk

Nearby Attractions

Shibuya Scramble Crossing
Hachikō Statue
Shibuya 109
TeamLab Planets
Bunkamura arts complex
Nonbei Yokocho
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Zone 1

Travel Zone

Est. 1938

Step-free access available