月曜日, 5月 30th, 2011...8:53 AM
Shibuya Guide
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Shibuya GuideWith 109, a tower where the leading fashion of young ladies gathers, as a symbol, Shibuya is a place where fashion brands of all ages gathers and introducing the latest culture.
Hachi-ko
Hachiko status is the most famous place to meet up with friends.
This dog is the one that was featured in the movie “Hachiko: A Dog’s Story”. Many people use this spot to meet up at evening since Shibuya is a continent station where JR lines and subways stop.
Tokyu 5000 series
A train placed in front of Hachiko is the font car of Tokyu 5000 series that used to run between Shibuya and Sakuragi-cho. The loved train that was called by its nickname “Aogaeru (green frog)” has become another meeting spot in Shibuya. The driver’s seat and the handle are left the way it used to be and in inside, pictures of Shibuya from Meiji period are displayed. You can hop on the train and take a look of the interior.
QFRONT Building
TSUTAYA and Starbucks are included. Compared to the Hachiko plaza, there are less people so may people use it as a meeting place as well.
TSUTAYA and Starbucks are included. Compared to the Hachiko plaza, there are less people so may people use it as a meeting place as well.
109-Ⅱ
A building with big screen across the intersection with diagonal crosswalk is 109-②.
On the first floor, there are many Sanrio Hello Kitty items and on the upper floor, there are clothes for men’s.
TSUTAYA and Starbucks are included. Compared to the Hachiko plaza, there are less people so may people use it as a meeting place as well.
109-Ⅱ
A building with big screen across the intersection with diagonal crosswalk is 109-②.
On the first floor, there are many Sanrio Hello Kitty items and on the upper floor, there are clothes for men’s.
Hours:10:00-21:00
URL: https://109-2.jp
Center Gai
Many stores including fast foods and apparel shops are crammed in this street.
1,INGNI
A fashion brand for ladies in their late teens to middle of twenties. There are clothes varying from formal to casual, taking in the latest fashion.
Hours:Depends on the store
URL:https://www.ingni.com/pc/
2,ANAP
They have both normal and unique designed clothes in various colors.
The price is reasonable too so the store is popular among girls in teens.
Hours:Depends on the store
URL: https://www.anap.co.jp/
3,GINDAKO
On top of regular takoyaki, there are shrimp chili and pizza flavor too.
Hours:Depends on the store
URL: https://www.gindaco.com/top.html
4,ABCMART
Any kinds of shoes can be bought here including the NIKE and business shoes.
Also, popular types of women shoes can be found here cheap.
Hours:11:00-21:00
URL:https://www.abc-mart.com/index.html
109
A fashion building where many brands for women in teens to twenties gather. A huge advertisement is placed regularly on the wall of this building that it has become one of the sightseeing facts.
Hours:Depends on the floor
URL: https://www.shibuya109.jp
Don Quijote
A discount chain store where you can buy anything cheap.
On the lower floor, mainly cosmetics, clothes, and foods are sold and on the upper floor, there are electrical products and bicycles.
Hours:AM10:00-AM4:30
URL: https://www.donki.com/search/shop_detail.php?st_store_id=21
Adores (Purikura)
A huge game arcade located in Center Gai. On the first floor, UFO catcher and purikura are crammed and on the weekends many young women gathers. On the upper floor, there are medal games and video games.
Hours:10:00-24:45
URL: https://www.adores.jp/tenpo/shibuya.html
Purikura
The recent purikura has developed significantly and has many functions. It will automatically widen your eyes and have a makeup function as well. There are some types that give you false eyelashes or written fortune.
Crepe Shop
This pink store located in Shibuya Center Gai, stands out because of its color. There are the most popular chocolate and banana crepe and unique salad and mayonnaise too. If you wonder which one to eat since there are many kinds of crepe, check out the TOP10 best sold. If you want to taste the wrapping, butter sugar is recommended.
Hours:10:00-22:00
Manga Café (Manboo)
Manga, magazines, and computers are all free to read and use as you pay for the hourly amount.
There is even shower room and makeup room. If you make reservation at the store, you can get your nails done as well.
URL: https://www.manboo.co.jp/
3COINS
All of the products are 300yen.
Hours:11:00-21:30 Weekdays
10:30-21:30 Weekends and national holiday
URL:https://www.3coins.jp/
FRANCFRANC
A home furnishing store with casual and stylish as the theme.
Hours:11:00-21:30
URL:https://www.francfranc.com/
PARCO1
PARCO3
PARCO3 includes casual ladies fashion brands such as VIS.
PARCO1 includes both ladies and men and on the first floor, there is FM Tokyo Spain-zaka Studio. If you are lucky, you can actually see them talking.
Hours:10:00-21:00
URL:https://www.parco-shibuya.com/page/
OICITY
Fashion items such as accessories and cosmetics are all here.
Office workers and women in their twenties are the target.
Hours:11:00~21:00
Sunday and national holiday 11:00~20:30
URL: https://www.0101.co.jp/stores/guide/store140.html
OIOI JAM
Many casual brands such as Snidel are included.
There are some men’s clothes at the sports corner but mainly brands for women take up the building.
Hours:11:00-21:00 Sunday and national holiday:11:00~20:30
URL: https://www.0101.co.jp/stores/guide/store130.html
LOFT
Any everyday goods can be found here. They have the most stationary goods in Shibuya.
On the B1F, goods for each season are placed.
Hours:10:00-21:00
URL:https://www.loft.co.jp/
tutuanna
Cheap and cute socks, inner wear, and home wear for girls are sold.
There are many colors and designs. The price is reasonable, for example, three socks for 1000yen.
Hours:11:00-22:00
URL: https://www.tutuanna.co.jp/
Sweets Paradise
You can eat all you want from 30 types of sweets including cakes and Japanese sweets.
There are pasta and salads as well.
Need to confirm the opening hours in advance.
Hours:11:00-22:00
URL: https://www.sweets-paradise.jp/
5 Comments
5月 30th, 2011 at 9:56 AM
Awww! That Hachiko reminds me of the movie, the japanese one. It’s so cute! This article really made me want to visit Shibuya… Truth be told, I wanna visit the whole Japan, never been there before D=
Those spots are pretty awsome, as they’re exposed it really looks like you can spend a whole vacation in Shibuya knowing all interesting spots =D
6月 1st, 2011 at 2:39 PM
>Massahiro Thank you for your comment!!
I have seen the movie before( one of my favorite movie:).
Yes, I know!! Shibuya is very interesting&fantastic place to visit…lol
5月 31st, 2011 at 1:08 AM
Adorable Japan!! Thank u so much for these pictures, I feel as I was there already briefly=)
6月 1st, 2011 at 2:35 PM
>Narmin
I am so glad that you like it!!
Thank you for reading:)
6月 2nd, 2011 at 7:19 PM
>Narmin- Thank you so much for your comment!! I am so happy to hear that you like it!!
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