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Yoyogi Park (Shibuya Ward, Tokyo)
Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Yoyogi Park (Shibuya Ward, Tokyo) is a vast urban park in the heart of Tokyo, covering an area of approximately 54 hectares. It was originally used as military land and lodgings for occupying forces before and after the war, and was also part of the site of the Athletes' Village for the 1964 Tokyo Olympics. -
Meiji Shrine (Shibuya Ward, Tokyo)
Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Meiji Shrine is a shrine located in Yoyogi, Shibuya Ward, Tokyo, dedicated to Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken. Founded in 1920 (Taisho 9), it has undergone postwar reconstruction and renovation to its present state. Despite being located in the heart of the city, it covers an area of approximately 700,000 square meters... -
Shibuya Scramble Crossing (Shibuya Ward, Tokyo)
Shibuya Scramble Crossing (Shibuya Ward, Tokyo) Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Shibuya Scramble Crossing is the world-famous crosswalk in front of Shibuya Station's Hachiko Exit. When the traffic lights all change to "pedestrian priority," a large number of people cross the intersection, including from diagonal directions, creating a "scramble crossing"... -
Meiji Shrine (Shibuya Ward, Tokyo)
Meiji Shrine, founded in 1920, is a shrine dedicated to Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken. Located adjacent to Harajuku Station and Yoyogi Park, it offers a tranquil space surrounded by a vast forest, despite being in the heart of the city. Experience traditional Japanese culture up close, with seasonal nature, Shinto weddings, and festivals.
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