Shibuya

Shibuya is a shopping and eating district of popular with a lot of young Tokyoites. It deserves a prize for having more two-story televisions than any other area in the world. Harajuku and areas in the ward have separate articles.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Shibuya Station and Shibuya Crossing.

Railway station
is a major railway station in Shibuya, , Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company, Keio Corporation, Tokyu Corporation, and Tokyo Metro.

Photo: Syced, CC0.
Shibuya Scramble Crossing, commonly known as , is a scramble crossing in , , Japan. It is located near in Shibuya, a major commercial and entertainment district in Tokyo.

Shopping center
109 is a department store in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan. The store is operated by SHIBUYA109 Entertainment Corporation, a subsidiary of the Tokyu Group.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Harajuku and Meguro.

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.

is a special ward in the in . The English translation of its Japanese self-designation is City. The ward was founded on March 15, 1947.

is the southernmost part of Shibuya ward in Tokyo, Japan, and a major district of the ward. It was developed on the site of a former brewery, which it is named after, and is home to Yebisu Garden Place.

Shibuya

Latitude
35.66337° or 35° 39′ 48″ north
Longitude
139.6965° or 139° 41′ 47″ east
Population
231,000
Elevation
77 metres (253 feet)
Open location code
8Q7XMM7W+8H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1438867377
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
11808021
Wiki­data ID
Q193638
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Yue Chinese—“Shibuya” goes by many names.
  • Achinese: Shibuya, Tokyo
  • Achinese: Shibuya
  • Arabic: شيبويا، طوكيو
  • Arabic: شيبويا
  • Armenian: Սիբույա
  • Azerbaijani: Şibuya
  • Balinese: Shibuya
  • Basque: Shibuya
  • Belarusian: Раён Сібуя
  • Belarusian: Раён Шыбуя
  • Belarusian: Сібуя-ку
  • Belarusian: Сібуя
  • Bengali: শিবুইয়া-কু
  • Catalan: Shibuya
  • Cebuano: Shibuya-ku
  • Central Kurdish: شیبویا
  • Chechen: Сибуя (махсус район)
  • Chechen: Сибуя
  • Chinese: Sibuya-khu
  • Chinese: 涉谷區
  • Chinese: 涩谷区
  • Chinese: 渋谷区
  • Chinese: 澁谷區
  • Chinese: 澀谷
  • Chinese: 澀谷區
  • Czech: Šibuja
  • Danish: Shibuya
  • Dutch: Shibuya-ku
  • Dutch: Shibuya
  • Egyptian Arabic: شيبويا, طوكيو
  • Egyptian Arabic: شيبويا
  • Esperanto: kvartalo Ŝibuja
  • Esperanto: Kvartalo Ŝibuja
  • Esperanto: Ŝibuja
  • Estonian: Shibuya
  • Fijian: Shibuya
  • Finnish: Shibuya
  • French: Shibuya
  • Galician: Shibuya
  • Gan Chinese: 涩谷区
  • Gan Chinese: 澀谷區
  • Georgian: შიბუია
  • German: Shibuya-ku
  • German: Shibuya
  • Greek: Σιμπούγια
  • Gujarati: શિબુયા-કુ
  • Haitian: Shibuya
  • Hebrew: שיבויה
  • Hindi: शिबुया-कु
  • Hindi: शिबुया
  • Hungarian: Sibuja
  • Indonesian: Distrik Shibuya
  • Indonesian: Shibuya, Tokyo
  • Indonesian: Shibuya
  • Irish: Shibuya-ku
  • Italian: Shibuya
  • Japanese: Shibuya-ku
  • Japanese: しぶやく
  • Japanese: 東京都渋谷区
  • Japanese: 渋谷
  • Japanese: 渋谷区
  • Japanese: 澁谷區
  • Javanese: Shibuya
  • Kadazan Dusun: Shibuya, Tokyo
  • Kadazan Dusun: Shibuya
  • Kannada: ಶಿಬುಯಾ-ಕು
  • Korean: 시부야구
  • Latvian: Šibujas īpašais rajons
  • Lithuanian: Šibuja
  • Macedo-Romanian: Shibuya
  • Macedonian: Шибуја
  • Malay: Shibuya, Tokyo
  • Malay: Shibuya
  • Marathi: शिबुया-कु
  • Min Nan Chinese: Sibuya-khu
  • Min Nan Chinese: Sibuya
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Shibuya
  • Norwegian: Shibuya
  • Occitan (post 1500): Shibuya
  • Persian: شیبویا-کو، توکیو
  • Persian: شیبویا
  • Polish: Shibuya-ku
  • Polish: Shibuya
  • Portuguese: Shibuya
  • Romanian: Shibuya
  • Russian: Сибуя, Токио
  • Russian: Сибуя
  • Scots: Shibuya
  • Sinhala: ශිබුයා-කු
  • Slovenian: Shibuya-ku
  • Slovenian: Shibuya
  • Slovenian: Šibuja
  • Spanish: Shibuya Tokio
  • Spanish: Shibuya Tokyo
  • Spanish: Shibuya
  • Spanish: 渋谷区
  • Sundanese: Shibuya, Tokyo
  • Swedish: Shibuya
  • Tagalog: Shibuya
  • Tajik: Shibuya
  • Tajik: Сибуя
  • Tamil: ஷிபுயா-கு
  • Tatar: Сибуя (махсус район)
  • Tatar: Сибуя
  • Telugu: షిబుయా-కు
  • Thai: เขตชิบูยะ
  • Thai: ชิบูยะ
  • Tumbuka: Shibuya
  • Turkish: Shibuya-ku
  • Turkish: Şibuya
  • Udmurt: Сибуя
  • Ukrainian: Район Сібуя
  • Ukrainian: Район Шібуя
  • Ukrainian: Сібуя-ку
  • Ukrainian: Сібуя
  • Urdu: شیبویا، ٹوکیو
  • Uzbek: Shibuya
  • Vietnamese: Shibuya, Tokyo
  • Vietnamese: Shibuya
  • Waray (Philippines): Shibuya
  • Yue Chinese: 澀谷區

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