Discover Shibuya Like Never Before: Top Shibuya Tours Around Shibuya Station
Explore the Best Shibuya Tours Near Shibuya Station
Introduction to the Shibuya Station Area Course
The Shibuya Station Area Course has been thoughtfully curated to showcase the best of Shibuya. Unlike a standard tour, this experience strikes a perfect balance between traditional Japanese culture and the ultramodern aspects of this bustling neighborhood.Beyond Shibuya’s famous landmarks, such as Shibuya Scramble Crossing, the tour explores the district’s historical Edo-era features, including shrines, temples, and artistic designs. Delve into the hidden side of Shibuya and gain a deeper understanding of this iconic Tokyo district.
Highlights of the Shibuya Station Area Tour
A tour of Shibuya is not complete without visiting the world-famous Shibuya Scramble Crossing. This iconic intersection is a whirlwind of activity. Accommodating hundreds of pedestrians per crossing, this bustling intersection is a monument to the organized chaos that is Tokyo’s transportation system. Not far away, the Hachiko Statue, which depicts the heartwarming story of a loyal canine, has become a popular meet-up location.
Scattered around Shibuya Station, a number of hidden gems are waiting to be uncovered. Konno Hachimangu Shrine, featuring ginkgo trees over 600 years old, creates a serene escape in this bustling city district. On the historical streets of the Maruyamacho area, traditional shops, restaurants, hotels, and cultural displays abound. Giving a peek into the past, and allowing visitors to imagine a world from long ago. In the heart of Shibuya is Nabeshima Shoto Park. This tranquil escape is the location of a Edo-period mansion, once the home to the Nabeshima family.
Experience Traditional and Modern Shibuya
Shibuya is not only a historical wonder but also one of Tokyo’s most innovative districts. Traditional sites and cultural practices blend seamlessly with modern designs, advanced technologies, and high-end shopping destinations.
This unique contrast makes Shibuya a top destination for both visitors and locals, offering a glimpse into Tokyo’s past, present, and future.
Shopping and Dining Tips for Your Journey
For those ready to pull out their pocketbook, Shibuya is home to some of the best stores and restaurants Tokyo has to offer. From traditional handicrafts, souvenirs, trendy clothing, and local cuisine, this bustling district has it all. Foodies can rejoice at the mouth watering dishes, including local street food, quaint establishments, and upscale restaurants. Ensuring every visitor's wallet and belly are satisfied.
Why Choose the Shibuya Station Area Course?
Experience Shibuya in a whole new light, with an experienced guide by your side. Tours are arranged to accommodate the needs and interests of the group. All tours are accompanied by a National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter, ensuring guides are certified and highly proficient in English. Ideal for both first-time visitors and seasoned travelers, the Shibuya Station Area Course offers a great way to explore Tokyo.
How long does the tour last?
The Shibuya Station Area Course lasts 3 hours, starting at 13:00. This ensures enough time to visit the top attractions, take pictures, and learn about Shibuya’s history.
Is this tour family-friendly?
Families are welcome to join the tour, with children aged 0-6 free to participate. However, due to the length of the tour and the amount of walking involved, we kindly ask that guests who are feeling unwell, those using wheelchairs or strollers, pregnant guests, and those with heart conditions or other serious health concerns refrain from participating for their safety and comfort.
How to Book Your Shibuya Tour Today
Booking your Shibuya Station Area Course is easy!
- Click here to visit our official website.
- Select your preferred date and time.
- Enter your details and complete the payment.
- Receive a confirmation email with all necessary information.
Tips for Making the Most of Your Shibuya Visit
- Wear comfortable shoes to enjoy the tour without discomfort.
- Bring a camera to capture memorable moments.
- Arrive early to meet your guide and connect with the group.
