Shibuya (Page 8)
Site of Tokyo’s liveliest street parties, and most embarrassing drunken mayhem, will be a soft drink-only space on New Year’s Eve.
The location is within easy walking distance of JR Shibuya Station in one of Tokyo’s most popular youth districts.
All good things must come to an end, but at least this delicious beef katsu sandwich will live on in its diner’s memory!
A massive photo safari of the treasure trove of amazing stuff waiting at Nintendo’s brand-new Shibuya destination store!
Mr. Sato takes us on a tour of Cyberspace Shibuya inside Parco ahead of its grand opening.
New shop within walking distance from Scramble Intersection also has giant Mewtwo in research tube greeting guests.
Extra-cute Animal Crossing kitchenware also on offer at Japan’s first-ever dedicated Nintendo store.
We look back on a great solution to the problem of picking one costume: wear everyone’s old ones at once!
Twitter posts the highest highlight of Shibuya’s newest tourist spot: its vast and dizzying view.
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The deep irony is that Hachiko wouldn’t even have been able to enjoy this tasty souvenir for himself.
The anti-cosplay cosplay event that’s low-key stealing the show in Shibuya every Halloween.
Forget Area 51, the Scramble Crossing is where all the action’s at!
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