Guidebook for Shibuya-ku

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Guidebook for Shibuya-ku

Getting Around

JR Yamanote line, about 8 minutes walk from 東 / Higashi / East exit.
152 locals recommend
Ebisu Station
1-chōme-5 Ebisuminami
152 locals recommend
JR Yamanote line, about 8 minutes walk from 東 / Higashi / East exit.
Metro Hibiya line exit nr 2
44 locals recommend
Hiro-o Station
5-chōme-4 Hiroo
44 locals recommend
Metro Hibiya line exit nr 2

Essentials

24 hours conviny store front of your apartment
Lawson Hiroo South
1-chōme-8-10 Hiroo
24 hours conviny store front of your apartment
Natural Mart
5-chōme-19-5 Hiroo
This clinic caters specifically to English speakers and foreigners living in the Hiroo area and offers internal and general medicine, along with a full array of medical services. They also have an in-house pharmacy to assist you when you need to fill a prescription.
Hiroo International Clinic
4-chōme-14-6 Minamiazabu
This clinic caters specifically to English speakers and foreigners living in the Hiroo area and offers internal and general medicine, along with a full array of medical services. They also have an in-house pharmacy to assist you when you need to fill a prescription.
This clinic offers general and pediatric medicine, along with numerous other services including ear, nose and throat, dermatology, and psychiatry.
National Medical Clinic
5-chōme-16-11 Minamiazabu
This clinic offers general and pediatric medicine, along with numerous other services including ear, nose and throat, dermatology, and psychiatry.
For emergency services, this hospital is nearby and offers knowledgeable English-speaking staff to assist you when you need them the most.
Japanese Red Cross Medical Center
4-chōme-1-22 Hiroo
For emergency services, this hospital is nearby and offers knowledgeable English-speaking staff to assist you when you need them the most.
If you have the urge to open a good book but don’t read Japanese, the helpful librarians at this library, which is located on the grounds of Arisugawa Park, will be more than happy to help. They also offer newspapers from a variety of countries.
Tokyo Metropolitan Central Library (Tōkyō toritsu chūō toshokan)
5-chōme-7-13 Minamiazabu
If you have the urge to open a good book but don’t read Japanese, the helpful librarians at this library, which is located on the grounds of Arisugawa Park, will be more than happy to help. They also offer newspapers from a variety of countries.
Convenience Store
19 locals recommend
Lawson
5-chōme-7-5 Daita
19 locals recommend
Convenience Store
Embassy of the Kingdom of Norway
5-chōme-12-2 Minamiazabu
Embassy of Germany
4-chōme-5-10 Minamiazabu
Embassy of Finland
3-chōme-5-39 Minamiazabu
Embassy of France
4-chōme-11-44 Minamiazabu
maruetsu petit 24h
93 locals recommend
Maruetsu Petit
3-chōme-13-11 Nishishinjuku
93 locals recommend
maruetsu petit 24h

Food Scene

An upscale cafe that serves well...burgers, of course, along with a variety of other tasty menu items, beverages, and desserts. Open every day, 11 a.m. - 11 p.m.
9 locals recommend
Burger Mania Ebisu
4-chōme-9-5 Ebisu
9 locals recommend
An upscale cafe that serves well...burgers, of course, along with a variety of other tasty menu items, beverages, and desserts. Open every day, 11 a.m. - 11 p.m.
A 100% organic Italian restaurant where all meat and produce is sourced from organic farms around Japan. Open for dinner Tuesday - Sunday, 6 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.
ルカデリ
A 100% organic Italian restaurant where all meat and produce is sourced from organic farms around Japan. Open for dinner Tuesday - Sunday, 6 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.
28 locals recommend
Sarutahiko Coffee
1-chōme-6-6 Ebisu
28 locals recommend
Hawaiian Restaurant
11 locals recommend
Tsunami Ebisu
1-chōme-22-3 Ebisu
11 locals recommend
Hawaiian Restaurant
Mandarin Restaurant
MASA'S KITCHEN EBISU
1-chōme-21-13 Ebisu
Mandarin Restaurant
Ramen Restaurant
30 locals recommend
Ippudo Ramen Ebisu
1-chōme-3-13 Hiroo
30 locals recommend
Ramen Restaurant
Israeli Restaurant
Ta-im
1-chōme-29-16 Ebisu
Israeli Restaurant

Parks & Nature

Though technically in Minami-Azabu, this park might as well be in Hiroo; it's so close. Within its 16 acres of woods, natural beauty is always waiting to help you decompress after a busy day in the office towers of Shinjuku or around Tokyo Station.
60 locals recommend
Arisugawa-no-miya Memorial Park
5-chōme-7-29 Minamiazabu
60 locals recommend
Though technically in Minami-Azabu, this park might as well be in Hiroo; it's so close. Within its 16 acres of woods, natural beauty is always waiting to help you decompress after a busy day in the office towers of Shinjuku or around Tokyo Station.

Arts & Culture

Famous Le Cordon Bleu / ル・コルドン・ブルー / 蓝带国际学院 culinary school is only 15 minutes walk away, perfect location for its ambitious students.
Le Cordon Bleu Tokyo
28-13 Sarugakuchō
Famous Le Cordon Bleu / ル・コルドン・ブルー / 蓝带国际学院 culinary school is only 15 minutes walk away, perfect location for its ambitious students.
37 locals recommend
Yamatane Museum of Art
3-chōme-12-36 Hiroo
37 locals recommend
Seishinjoshi University
4-chōme-3-1 Hiroo
126 locals recommend
Museum of Yebisu Beer
4-chōme-20-1 Ebisu
126 locals recommend

Shopping

147 locals recommend
Yebisu Garden Cinema
4-chōme-20-2 Ebisu
147 locals recommend