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Discover the vibrant pulse of Shibuya through a series of immersive tours and unique experiences that highlight the district's eclectic charm and innovative spirit. From the Tokyo Toilet Shuttle Tour, which reveals Shibuya's artistic public restrooms designed by world-renowned architects, to the eco-friendly Shibuya-san Bike Tour that uncovers hidden gems and cultural landmarks, there is something for every explorer. For those seeking a more relaxed pace, the Shibuya Street Ride offers a comprehensive bus tour of the district's iconic landmarks with expert commentary. Celebrate a century of tradition with Shibuya Hyakkendana, a historic shopping street blending retro charm with modern vibrancy. And for music enthusiasts, RECOCO Shibuya's "record café" invites you to spin vinyl records while savouring a light meal. Embrace Shibuya's dynamic fusion of past and present and make unforgettable memories in one of Tokyo's most exciting neighbourhoods.
- Tokyo Toilet Shuttle Tour Discover Shibuya's artistic public restroom designs on a guided tour that combines utility with aesthetic innovation. Led by expert guides, the Tokyo Toilet Shuttle Tour visits 17 unique sites featuring creations by world-renowned architects, ensuring a fascinating glimpse into Shibuya's commitment to inclusivity and design excellence. Find out more about this unique tour at Tokyo Toilet Shuttle Tour.
- Shibuya-san Bike Tour Experience Shibuya from another perspective with the Shibuya-san Bike Tour, an eco-friendly adventure that combines exploration with sustainability. Led by knowledgeable guides, cyclists navigate through Shibuya's eclectic neighbourhoods, uncovering hidden gems, cultural landmarks, and scenic viewpoints along the way. This immersive tour promises an intimate encounter with Shibuya's dynamic atmosphere and provides many opportunities to discover local treasures. Book your cycling adventure today at Shibuya-san Bike Tour.
- Shibuya Street Ride Enjoy Shibuya's pulsating energy aboard the Shibuya Street Ride, a comprehensive bus tour that traverses the district's vibrant streets and iconic landmarks. Ideal for travellers seeking a curated exploration of Shibuya's cultural highlights, this guided tour offers convenience and informative commentary, ensuring a memorable journey through one of Tokyo's most exciting neighbourhoods. Discover the tour itinerary and secure your spot by visiting Shibuya Street Ride.
- Shibuya Hyakkendana Feel the history and culture of Shibuya Hyakkendana, a century-old shopping street renowned for its blend of retro charm and modern vibrancy. Said to date back to just after the Great Kanto Earthquake of 1923, when more than one hundred shops were established to make this shopping mall. The name of “hyaku” (one hundred) of "Hyakkendana" comes from this fact. This historic shopping street celebrates its 100th anniversary this year. Explore unique eateries and boutique shops nestled alongside Shibuya's contemporary attractions, embodying the district's eclectic allure. Discover the hidden gems of Shibuya at Shibuya Hyakkendana.
- Spin some discs in a Shibuya “record café” With musical instrument specialty shops and recording studios, Shibuya embraces a staggering variety of music, from classical to pop. The place where “Shibuya-kei,” a genre of 90's music evolved, and joined other movements that led to Shibuya's renown as the heart of music. These days “record cafes” are trending in Shibuya as vinyl makes a comeback with Tokyo's youth. At “RECOCO Shibuya” each table has its own turntable, and you can choose your own rhythm from over 300 albums while enjoying a light meal. Discover RECOCO Shibuya (Japanese language website).
Shibuya continues to captivate visitors with its eclectic mix of tradition and innovation, offering unforgettable experiences that define Tokyo's cultural heartbeat. Embrace the spirit of Shibuya and create lasting memories in one of Japan's most iconic neighbourhoods.
About Tokyo Convention & Visitors Bureau:
Founded by the Tokyo Chamber of Commerce and Industry and private enterprises and launched in 1997, TCVB is the official tourism organization of Tokyo. The mission of TCVB is to promote Tokyo as a tourist destination to increase overseas visitors and satisfy their needs, to attract international business events to Tokyo and to support community development through tourism. Along with 580 travel industry partners, TCVB is your travel concierge in Tokyo.
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