Description
- The official name of Shibuya Scramble Crossing is “Shibuya Ekimae Crossing”. This is the intersection in front of you when you exit the Hachiko exit of Shibuya Station
- At peak times, approximately 3,000 people cross the intersection during a single green light
- When the pedestrian traffic light turns green, a large number of people enter from all directions and leave without incident. This is a famous intersection for foreign visitors to Japan.
Business Hours
All times
Closed Days
None
English Support
It’s not necessary.
Barrier-Free
Please be careful as it is always crowded and there are places with steps between the sidewalk and the road.
Fees
Free
Access
Shibuya Station (JR Yamanote Line / JR Saikyo Line / JR Shonan-Shinjuku Line / Keio Inokashira Line / Tokyu Toyoko Line / Tokyu Denentoshi Line / Metro Ginza Line / Metro Hanzomon Line / Metro Fukutoshin Line) is the closest station. It’s right in front of you when you exit the Hachiko exit of the JR line.
Nearby spots
Faithful dog Hachiko statue
A bronze statue of Hachiko, who died while waiting for his master, who did not return, in front of Shibuya Station.
SHIBUYA SKY
A rare observation deck where you can see the outside directly from the rooftop. Reservation required.
Nintendo TOKYO (Shibuya PARCO 6F)
6th floor of fashion building Shibuya Parco. There are many stores related to anime and games.
Official Links
None
