Guidebook for Shibuya-ku
Shopping
Apple 表参道
4-chōme-2-13 JingūmaeLandmark on Omotesando street. Apple's newest store in Tokyo.
FOREVER21 Harajuku
Jingūmae-1-chōme-8 渋谷区Large store facing Harajuku street
Landmark shopping complex in heart of Omotesando (5min walk away)
269 locals recommend
Omotesando Hills
4-chōme-12-10 JingūmaeLandmark shopping complex in heart of Omotesando (5min walk away)
Laforet HARAJUKU
1-chōme-11-6 JingūmaeFamous shopping complex in the middle of Omotesando / Harajuku
Famous store on Omotesando street with many traditional Japanese garments, pottery, and trinkets.
36 locals recommend
Oriental Bazaar Harajuku Main Branch
5-chōme-9-13 JingūmaeFamous store on Omotesando street with many traditional Japanese garments, pottery, and trinkets.
Food Scene
Hipster Cafe store. Delicious coffee and grilled sandwiches (recommend pulled pork sandwich)
12 locals recommend
Deus Ex Machina
Hipster Cafe store. Delicious coffee and grilled sandwiches (recommend pulled pork sandwich)
Maisen
2-chōme-21-1 ShibuyaFamous Tonkatsu (fried pork cutlet) restaurant, nearby apartment.
Sakura Tei
3-chōme-20-1 JingūmaePopular Okonomiyaki restaurant.
STARBUCKS COFFEE Harajuku
1-chōme-8-6 JingūmaeClosest Starbucks, 5 mins walk away. Open 8am to 10pm
Starbucks
1-chōme-38-7 YoyogiLarge Starbucks store with many sofas. Open 8am to 10pm.
Famous NY bakery, flagship store in Omotesando. (10min walk away)
12 locals recommend
Dominique Ansel Bakery Omotesando Store
Famous NY bakery, flagship store in Omotesando. (10min walk away)
Harajuku Gyozaro
6-chōme-2-4 JingūmaeFamous Gyoza (Japanese style Chinese dumplings)
Everything Else
Harajuku Station
1-chōme-18 JingūmaeHarajuku station is ~10 min walk or a short cab ride away.
Omote-Sando Station
3-chōme-6-12 KitaaoyamaOmotesando station is 10min walk or short cab ride away
Shibuya station. 1 stop away from Harajuku station or Omotesando station. Can walk there from Harajuku ~20min walk
733 locals recommend
Shibuya Sky Souvenir Shop
2-chōme-24 ShibuyaShibuya station. 1 stop away from Harajuku station or Omotesando station. Can walk there from Harajuku ~20min walk
Famous strip from Omotesando that leads to Shibuya. Lined with clothing stores and cafes.
45 locals recommend
Cat Street
3-chōme-18 JingūmaeFamous strip from Omotesando that leads to Shibuya. Lined with clothing stores and cafes.
Sightseeing
Major Shinto shrine. Right next to Harajuku, walking distance from Takeshita street. (15 min walk away to reach shrine from apartment)
2181 locals recommend
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
11 NaitōmachiMajor Shinto shrine. Right next to Harajuku, walking distance from Takeshita street. (15 min walk away to reach shrine from apartment)
Takeshita Street
1-chōme-20-10 JingūmaeFamouse Takeshita street of Harajuku.
Nezu Museum
6-chōme-5-1 MinamiaoyamaContemporary Japanese museum in Omotesando.
Drinks & Nightlife
Authentic, traditional Japanese bar strip. Lined with small bars that squeezes 10 ppl max.
22 locals recommend
Nonbee Yokocho
1-chōme-1-25 ShibuyaAuthentic, traditional Japanese bar strip. Lined with small bars that squeezes 10 ppl max.
Geronimo Shot Bar
7-chōme-14-10 RoppongiDive bar in Roppongi
ELETOKYO
1-chōme-4-5 AzabujūbanVery popular club near Roppongi
TWO ROOMS Grill | Bar
3-chōme-11-7 KitaaoyamaGreat high-end bar with nice rooftop views
Famous street with bars of less than 10 seats lined up in multiple rows.
823 locals recommend
Shinjuku Golden Gai
1-chōme-1-6 KabukichōFamous street with bars of less than 10 seats lined up in multiple rows.
Parks & Nature
Beautiful traditional Japanese garden. 20 min walk away.
2181 locals recommend
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
11 NaitōmachiBeautiful traditional Japanese garden. 20 min walk away.