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Shibuya Guide

Shibuya refers to the major commercial and finance area that can be found around Shibuya Station. It is a special ward of Tokyo that is flanked by Nakano and Shinjuku wards. One may look forward to exploring areas of interest such as Harajuku and Daikanyama while holidaying at one of the Shibuya hotels here.

Famous for…

Hachiko loyal dog’s statue|Image by Terrazzo via Flicker

If you have watched the movie Hachiko, then visit this loyal dog’s statue, built in the same place where it waited for its master for many years. It is located close to properties such as Cerulean Tower Tokyu Hotel.

Shopping

There’s just a myriad of places that you can go shopping in Shibuya; from department stores and thrift shops to even a whole building that’s completely decked with girls’ fashion wear. You’d also come across discount shops where you can buy souvenirs for discounted prices.

Where to Eat

If you visit Hikarie where you’ll find a lot of nice cafés and restaurants. Visit the 11th floor to access The Theatre Table; an Italian restaurant from which you can have lunch for quite a reasonable price.

Entertainment

Shibuya also attracts many teenagers, so the area also offers kid-friendly games and other forms of entertainment as well. ChikuChikuCAFE is a great place to hang out where you get to interact with cute hedgehogs living in dollhouses.

 

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