Japanese name: 渋谷スクランブル交差点
The world's busiest pedestrian crossing, where up to 3,000 people cross at once. The view from the surrounding buildings is spectacular.
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Senso-ji is Tokyo's oldest temple, founded in 645. The approach is lined with traditional shops, and the giant red lantern at Kaminarimon Gate is a famous photo spot.
Kaminarimon is the iconic outer gate of Senso-ji, famous for its massive red lantern weighing about 700 kg. It's one of the most photographed spots in Tokyo.
A 250-meter shopping street leading to Senso-ji, lined with about 90 shops selling traditional snacks and souvenirs.
A large public park home to museums, a zoo, and hundreds of cherry trees. It's one of Tokyo's most popular spots for cherry blossom viewing in spring.
A lively open-air market near Ueno Station with around 400 shops selling food, snacks, clothes, and cosmetics at bargain prices.
A peaceful Shinto shrine surrounded by a forest in the heart of Tokyo, dedicated to Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken.