Highlights
- Discover the history of Shibuya and its iconic landmarks
- Learn about the stories behind the Hachiko Statue and Shibuya Crossing
- See hidden gems and local spots that are off the beaten path
- Enjoy a guided tour with a local guide who knows the area well
Description
Begin your walking tour of Shibuya by meeting your guide near the Hachiko Exit of JR Shibuya Station. Learn about the story of the loyal dog Hachiko and how the city of Shibuya has been shaped by the memories of its people.
Next, visit the Shibuya Scramble Crossing, a world-famous intersection where thousands of people cross at once. Learn about the history of the crossing and how it symbolizes the post-war urban redevelopment and evolution of transportation infrastructure in Tokyo.
In the middle of the tour, explore Center Gai and Koen Dori, known as the epicenter of youth culture. Discover how fashion, music, and street culture have shaped the city.
As you wander off the main streets, find small eateries frequented by locals, alleys that retain the charm of the Showa era, and quiet shrines and historic buildings. Learn about the hidden side of Shibuya and the stories of the people who have lived here for generations.
Towards the end of the tour, visit a hidden scenic spot that is rarely found in guidebooks. Admire the unique landscape of Shibuya, where skyscrapers and old streets intersect, and reflect on the coexistence of growth and history in the city.
Includes
Guided walking tour of Shibuya
Visit to Hachiko Statue
View of Shibuya Scramble Crossing
Exploration of Center Gai and Koen Dori
Visit to hidden scenic spots
Excludes
Transportation to and from the meeting point
Food and drinks
Important Information
- The tour involves walking for about 1 to 1.5 hours
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
