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Sight Shibuya, Tokyo

Shibuya Sky

A sight in Shibuya, Tokyo, pricey ($$$) and worth about an hour. Best time to go: Sunset.

Shibuya Sky in Shibuya, Tokyo
Photo: Kathy Hung · Google

Why go

Open-air rooftop deck 230 m up Shibuya Scramble Square with 360-degree views.

It is one of 10 curated places we feature in Tokyo, alongside 3 places to eat, 3 sights and 1 activity. The closest of our other picks is Shibuya Crossing, 0.2 km away as the crow flies.

Type
Sight
Neighborhood
Shibuya
Price
$$$
Time needed
1 hr
Best time
Sunset

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Tokyo, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Shibuya Crossing

    The world's busiest scramble crossing, best seen from above and then crossed yourself.

    Sight · 0.2 km straight-line
  2. 2
    Meiji Jingu

    Forested Shinto shrine to Emperor Meiji, steps from Harajuku station.

    Sight · 2.0 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Tonki

    Meguro tonkatsu counter since 1939, cooks working in a calm open kitchen.

    Food · 3.0 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden

    Large garden mixing Japanese, English and French styles; prime cherry blossom spot.

    Outdoors · 3.0 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Omoide Yokocho

    Smoky postwar alley of tiny yakitori stalls by Shinjuku station.

    Food · 3.8 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Shinjuku Golden Gai

    Six narrow lanes packed with 200+ tiny bars, each seating a handful.

    Drinks · 3.9 km straight-line

On these curated routes

Shibuya Sky is a stop on our Japan Golden Route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More sights to see in Tokyo

Another curated sight in Tokyo. See the full Tokyo guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Tokyo run from 8°C in January to 31°C in August; October is usually the wettest month. For Shibuya Sky itself, we suggest: Sunset.

Modelled monthly averages for Tokyo from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Tokyo weather by month.

Getting there

Map links open a live search for Shibuya Sky, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Address
Japan, 〒150-6145 Tokyo, Shibuya, 2-chōme−24−12 スクランブルスクエア 14階・45階 46階・屋上
Coordinates
35.65867, 139.70198
Destination
Tokyo, Japan

Shibuya Sky: quick answers

How much time do you need at Shibuya Sky?

Plan on about an hour at Shibuya Sky. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Shibuya Sky?

Our pick: Sunset. Insider tip: Sunset slots sell out; book a week or more ahead.

Where is Shibuya Sky?

Shibuya Sky is at Japan, 〒150-6145 Tokyo, Shibuya, 2-chōme−24−12 スクランブルスクエア 14階・45階 46階・屋上. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Shibuya Sky?

Shibuya Sky appears on Japan Golden Route, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

Add Shibuya Sky to your crew's plan

Save it to a shared TripsCircle itinerary, settle the timing with a quick poll, and split the costs with everyone going to Tokyo.

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Curated recommendation, not live listing data. Confirm hours, prices, bookings and access before you go.