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A Different Side of Shibuya: A Dogenzaka Self-Guided Walking Tour
Product code 110804P1057
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Dates
Available from Sep 30, 2025
Travelers
Adult ages 6-99
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A Different Side of Shibuya: A Dogenzaka Self-Guided Walking Tour
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Duration
1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
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A Different Side of Shibuya: A Dogenzaka Self-Guided Walking Tour





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Duration
1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Why Travelers Love This
Shibuya is famous for its bustling Scramble Crossing and shopping centers, but behind the gleaming facades lies a neighborhood with centuries of fascinating history. On this self-guided walking tour, you’ll explore Dogenzaka, an area with a mix of traditional establishments, quirky love hotels, and artistic venues that reveal the neighborhood’s complex identity. The tour starts at the iconic Hachiko statue outside Shibuya Station. You’ll cross the famous Scramble Crossing and wind your way through Dogenzaka’s narrow alleyways, where centuries-old pilgrimage routes have been transformed into entertainment districts.
Overview
Shibuya is famous for its bustling Scramble Crossing and shopping centers, but behind the gleaming facades lies a neighborhood with centuries of fascinating history. On this self-guided walking tour, you’ll explore Dogenzaka, an area with a mix of traditional establishments, quirky love hotels, and artistic venues that reveal the neighborhood’s complex identity. The tour starts at the iconic Hachiko statue outside Shibuya Station. You’ll cross the famous Scramble Crossing and wind your way through Dogenzaka’s narrow alleyways, where centuries-old pilgrimage routes have been transformed into entertainment districts.
What's Included
Included
Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
App for Android and iOS
Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
Not included
Smartphone and headphones
Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour
Food and drink
Transportation
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
This tour starts at Hachiko Square, at the Hachiko Statue. Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
End point
The tour ends at Nabeshima Shōtō Park.
Pickup details
Itinerary
Pass by stop 1
Pass by stop 1
You'll begin at the Statue of Hachikō, with its beautiful story.
Pass by stop 2
Pass by stop 2
You'll glimpse the Myth of Tomorrow mural, with its incredible story.
Pass by stop 3
Pass by stop 3
You'll pass by the Hanabishi Building, with its storied history.
Pass by stop 4
Pass by stop 4
You'll pass by Hormone Chiba, and learn about its interesting menu. Entry to the restaurant is not included on the tour.
Pass by stop 5
Pass by stop 5
You'll walk through Dogenzaka, with all the stimulating sights along the way.
Pass by stop 6
Pass by stop 6
We'll pass by the trendy beer bar Mikkeller Tokyo, with its wide range of beer. Entry to the bar is not included on the tour.
Pass by stop 7
Pass by stop 7
We'll pass by the master coffee shop, Meikyoku Kissa Lion and hear about its history. Entry to the shop is not included.
Pass by stop 8
Pass by stop 8
We'll pass by the Eurospace Theater, a singular space for art-house films. Entry to the Theater is not included.
Pass by stop 9
Pass by stop 9
We'll end the tour at the beautiful Nabeshima Shōtō Park.
Additional Info
Pets Welcome
Service animals allowed
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Other
The total tour time includes walking the route and passing by the attractions
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
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