Tokyo Shibuya Crossing & Hidden Streets Walking Tour
Join our Ultimate Shibuya Tour to discover the essence of Tokyo through its most iconic district. Start at Shibuya Station with "The Myth of Tomorrow," a powerful mural by Taro Okamoto, reflecting on nuclear impacts with a message of hope. Experience the energy of Shibuya Crossing, the world's busiest intersection. Explore Nonbei Yokocho (Drunkard’s Alley) for a taste of local life and history. Relax in Miyashita Park, a multi-level urban oasis, and delve into the youthful vibrancy at Center Gai. Wander through Maruyama-cho's historical streets, now a hub for modern nightlife. Conclude at the Hachiko Statue, a symbol of loyalty. Book now for a memorable journey through Shibuya’s diverse attractions!
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Tokyo Shibuya Crossing & Hidden Streets Walking Tour
What's included in Tokyo Shibuya Crossing & Hidden Streets Walking Tour
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Myth of Tomorrow
The Myth of Tomorrow" is a large mural created by the famous Japanese artist Taro Okamoto, located in Shibuya Station, Tokyo. This striking piece depicts the horrors and destruction of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, as well as a broader message of hope and rebirth. The mural, originally created in Mexico and later moved to Japan, was lost for many years before being rediscovered and restored. Now, it stands as a powerful symbol of post-war rebirth and the potential for a brighter future. Visitors to Shibuya can view this iconic work of art in the bustling context of one of Tokyo's most dynamic neighborhoods, making it a poignant stop in the heart of modern Japan.
Shibuya Crossing
Shibuya Crossing, often referred to as "The Scramble," is one of the most iconic landmarks in Tokyo, Japan. Located in front of Shibuya Station, this intersection is famed for being one of the busiest pedestrian crossings in the world. Every few minutes, the traffic lights turn red in all directions, allowing hundreds of people to flood into the intersection from all sides, creating a remarkable spectacle of organized chaos. The area surrounding Shibuya Crossing is a hub of activity, filled with shopping, entertainment, and dining options, making it a vibrant snapshot of Tokyo's fast-paced urban culture. It's a must-see for visitors looking to experience the pulse of the city.
Miyashita Park
Miyashita Park in Shibuya, Tokyo, is a unique urban renewal project that transforms a conventional park into a multi-level sports and recreational facility. Spanning over an area once known merely as a simple green space, the redesigned Miyashita Park now features a variety of sports facilities including a skate park, a climbing wall, and a multi-use sports court. It also hosts a variety of shops and eateries, effectively blending leisure, shopping, and dining into one seamlessly integrated space. Located directly above Shibuya Station and stretching between Shibuya and Harajuku, the park offers both locals and tourists a refreshing, contemporary place to relax, exercise, and enjoy the bustling city environment from a fresh perspective.
Inclusions
- All Fees and Taxes
- Tips to the guide
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Meeting point is Sabon Shibuya Mark City. It is inside of the building called Mark City 3rd floor. It is difficult to find for the visitor of first day in Tokyo. Guide will be holding a sign. Please do not be late. Our guide cannot make other guests to wait long for the late guests.
