Shibuya Scramble Crossing

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  50 m

  Hachiko Statue

  The statue of Hachiko outside Shibuya Station.

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  550 m

  February 26 Incident Memorial Statue

  The corner beside the Shibuya tax office was once part of Tokyo’s military prison, where nineteen convicted leaders and ideological supporters of the coup were executed by firing squad in 1936 and 1937. Supporters erected the memorial in 1965 on or near the former execution ground, creating an uneasy memorial to both rebellion and repression.

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  900 m

  Yoyogi National Gymnasium

  Kenzo Tange's 1964 Olympic swimming hall with a suspended roof hung from two masts, a landmark of modern architecture.

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  1.0 km

  Cat Street

  The fashionable pedestrian lane between Shibuya and Omotesando follows a section of the old Shibuya River, covered around the time of the 1964 Tokyo Olympics. Houses originally turned their backs toward the water; once the channel became a street, former rear walls and service entrances were gradually transformed into shopfronts.

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  1.2 km

  Omotesando

  The zelkova-lined approach to Meiji Shrine turned into Tokyo's showcase of flagship-store architecture by Ando, Ito, Herzog & de Meuron and SANAA.

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  1.2 km

  Ōta Memorial Museum of Art

  A museum showcasing rotating exhibitions of Ukiyo-e from a collection of over 12,000 pieces.