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Shibuya Crossing (
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)
Shibuya 109 (
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)
Getting There
Train
The JR Yamanote, Tōkyū Tōyōko and Keiō Inokashira Lines stop at Shibuya.
Subway
The Ginza, Hanzōmon and Fukutoshin Lines all stop at Shibuya.
The Sights in a Day
Step out of Shibuya Station and you'll immediately encounter the mad-
ness of
Shibuya Crossing
(
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). Before making your way across
what is quite possibly the world's busiest intersection, pay your respects to the loy-
al dog,
Hachikō
(
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). Then head east to the new
Shibuya Hikarie
(
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here
) building to see Shibuya's sophisticated side. There are galleries on the 8th
floor and views over the neighbourhood from the 11th floor. Have lunch at
d47
Shokudō
(
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) on the 6th floor.
After lunch, return to the thick of things and explore Shibuya's central
known for its nightlife, and live music in particular: catch a concert at
til the trains start running again at dawn.