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The Shibuya crossing and SHIBUYA SKY
The scramble from above
The world’s best-known pedestrian crossing, and the open-air rooftop of Shibuya Scramble Square above it.
Photo Credit
Image courtesy of © Benh LIEU SONG (Flickr) · CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia CommonsOur take
- Book sunset early
- Open-air rooftop
- Address
- Shibuya, Tokyo
- Nearest metro
- Shibuya
50 m · 1 min walk
More distances - Website
- shibuya-scramble-square.com
About The Shibuya crossing and SHIBUYA SKY
SHIBUYA SKY is the rooftop observation deck of Shibuya Scramble Square, above Shibuya station and the scramble crossing (shibuya-scramble-square.com). Tickets are sold by time slot, and sunset slots sell out first.
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with The Shibuya crossing and SHIBUYA SKY before you go.
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Hotels nearby
The closest hotels in our guide to The Shibuya crossing and SHIBUYA SKY, as the crow flies.
- TRUNK(HOTEL) Cat Street700 m9 min walk
What’s nearby
Distances from The Shibuya crossing and SHIBUYA SKY are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 12 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest metro stations
- ShibuyaFGZDTTYDT;ZDT;Z;TS;TN50 m1 min walk
Key sights
- Meiji Jingū1.8 kmWalk 23 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 12 min
- Tokyo Tower3.9 kmCycle 20 minCar or taxi 19 min
- The palace gardens5.9 kmCycle 29 minCar or taxi 26 min
- Sensō-ji10 kmCar or taxi 41 min
- Tokyo Skytree11 kmCar or taxi 44 min
- Haneda Airport14 kmCar or taxi 52 min
Main railway stations
- Shibuya Station250 mWalk 3 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Shinjuku Station3.6 kmWalk 45 minCycle 18 minCar or taxi 18 min
- Shinagawa Station4.7 kmCycle 23 minCar or taxi 22 min
- Tokyo Station6.2 kmCycle 31 minCar or taxi 27 min
- Ueno Station8.9 kmCycle 44 minCar or taxi 36 min
Location
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