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A Different Side of Shibuya: A Dogenzaka Self-Guided Walking Tour
Dogenzaka
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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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.
Highlights
From 1 hour to 1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour to 1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's 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
Smartphone and headphones
Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour
Food and drink
Transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
Hachiko Square
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.
Return
Nabeshima Shōtō Park
The tour ends at Nabeshima Shōtō Park.
Itinerary
1
Hachikō Memorial Statue
You'll begin at the Statue of Hachikō, with its beautiful story.
2
Myth of Tomorrow
You'll glimpse the Myth of Tomorrow mural, with its incredible story.
3
Hanabishi
You'll pass by the Hanabishi Building, with its storied history.
4
Hormone Chiba - Shibuya Branch
You'll pass by Hormone Chiba, and learn about its interesting menu. Entry to the restaurant is not included on the tour.
5
Dogenzaka
You'll walk through Dogenzaka, with all the stimulating sights along the way.
6
Mikkeller Tokyo
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.
7
Meikyoku Kissa Lion
We'll pass by the master coffee shop, Meikyoku Kissa Lion and hear about its history. Entry to the shop is not included.
8
Eurospace
We'll pass by the Eurospace Theater, a singular space for art-house films. Entry to the Theater is not included.
9
Nabeshima Shoto Park
We'll end the tour at the beautiful Nabeshima Shōtō Park.
A Different Side of Shibuya: A Dogenzaka Self-Guided Walking Tour
Dogenzaka
About
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.
Highlights
From 1 hour to 1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour to 1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's 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
Smartphone and headphones
Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour
Food and drink
Transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
Hachiko Square
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.
