Tokyo Shibuya Crossing & Hidden Streets Walking Tour

Discover the energy and contrasts of Shibuya on this engaging self-guided walking tour. Begin at Shibuya Station with a close look at Taro Okamoto’s striking mural, 'The Myth of Tomorrow', a work that combines bold imagery with a message of resilience. From there, step into the organised chaos of Shibuya Crossing — a pulsating centre of lights, fashion and people that embodies modern Tokyo. Drift from the brightly lit thoroughfares into the intimate lanes of Nonbei Yokocho, where narrow alleys and tiny bars reveal a more intimate, lived-in side of the district. Pause to relax in Miyashita Park, a layered urban oasis that offers both greenery and great views of contemporary city life. Wander down Center Gai to soak up youth culture and street fashion, then explore Maruyama-cho’s streets that blend old-town atmosphere with a lively nightlife scene. Finish at the Hachiko Statue, a beloved symbol of loyalty and a perfect photo opportunity. This tour provides a well-rounded view of Shibuya’s landmarks, local haunts and cultural contrasts, ideal for visitors who want to explore at their own pace. Read more