Midtown & fushimi Inari

Duration: ~3h

1. Hachiko Statue

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• completed in 1948

• second statue at university of Tokyo

• master: Hidesaburou Ueno

• second version, first was melted down during the war

• first version from 1934

• famous photo and meeting spot

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2. Shibuya Crossing (Scramble)

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• known for movies like Resident Evil: Retribution and Afterlife" or The Fast and Furious: Tokyo Drift

• called Scramble

• up to 1,000 pedestrians within a single green phase

• busiest interception in the world

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3. Downtown Shibuya

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• shopping street

• nightclubs & bars

• main spot for Halloween

• various restaurants

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4. Mega Don Quijote

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• big warehouse chain

• biggest Don Quijote in Japan

• variety of all kind of goods

• moraine in shop window

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5. Disney Store

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• shop

• unique architecture

• variety of Disney goods

• free entry

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6. Event Plaza (mostly on weekends)

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• outdoor

• several food/good boxes

• changing events

• free entry

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7. Yoyogi Park

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• biggest public park in Tokyo

• one of the top places for cherry blossom

• not connected with the Meiji Shrine

• free entry

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8+9. Meiji Shrine

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• completed in 1920

• special ceremonies

• several big Gates(Tori)

• free admission

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"Check out the youtube video to get a first impression about the place. It's good to see what you can expect and if it's worth it. Kind of going there by yourself without really going!"