scramble crossing
Tokyo’s most famous Starbucks returns, with an improved layout overlooking the scramble crossing.
The vibe around Shibuya is tense right now, as the city attempts to abolish “the craziest Halloween in the world”.
Tokyo won’t give you a permit to film on the Scramble Crossing? Don’t worry, because now there’s an alternate site!
Well, that’s one way to social distance in Tokyo.
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Shibuya’s Scramble Crossing never misses a chance to party, but the massive seas of humanity had an extra-special reason this time.
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