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Shibuya Central Library

Shibuya Central Library is a library in , . Shibuya Central Library is situated nearby to the Shinto shrine , as well as near .
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  • Type: Library
  • Description: library at Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
  • Also known as: “Shibuya City Central Library”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tōgō Shrine and Harajuku Station.

Shinto shrine
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The was established in 1940 and dedicated to Gensui the Marquis Tōgō Heihachirō after his death. This shrine was destroyed by the Bombing of Tokyo, but was rebuilt in 1964.

Railway station
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is a railway station in , , Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company. The station takes its name from the area on its eastern side, . is situated 420 metres southwest of Shibuya Central Library.

Government office
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The in Tokyo is the diplomatic mission of in . It was established in 1925. The Embassy Building were designed by the famous Japanese Architect Kenzō Tange. Korkut Güngen has been the current Ambassador since 15 March 2021. is situated 230 metres east of Shibuya Central Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jingūmae and Harajuku.

Quarter
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is a district of , , . As of October 2020, the population of this district is 12,446. The postal code for is 150–0001.

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For the fashionable teenager, spending time in on the weekends is practically a necessity. Older folks will want to visit too, to see Meiji Shrine and Yoyogi Park.

Neighborhood
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is a district of , , . As of October 2020, the population of this district is 118. The postal code for is 151-0052.

Shibuya Central Library

Latitude
35.67241° or 35° 40′ 21″ north
Longitude
139.70618° or 139° 42′ 22″ east
Open location code
8Q7XMPC4+XF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1420789147
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q35442218
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In Other Languages

From Japanese to Turkish—“Shibuya Central Library” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “中央図書館”
  • Japanese: “渋谷区立中央図書館”
  • Spanish: “Biblioteca central de Shibuya”
  • Turkish: “Shibuya Şehri Merkez Kütüphanesi”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Main Shrine and Harajuku Gaien Junior High School.

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