Shibuya PARCO Travel Guide | A Hub of Japanese Fashion and Culture

Shibuya PARCO

Shibuya PARCO is like a multi-level playground where fashion, art, and the latest culture come together. From the basement to the rooftop, the building is filled with distinctive brand shops, galleries, esports facilities, and more, offering something new to discover as you explore.

On the 6th floor, CYBERSPACE SHIBUYA is a popular destination for limited-edition anime and gaming merchandise, with a photogenic space illuminated by neon lights. At the rooftop CHAOS KITCHEN, you can enjoy craft beer and Japanese sweets while looking out over the streets of Shibuya. It is an especially pleasant place to spend some time while enjoying the evening breeze.

Free Wi-Fi and multilingual signage are available throughout the building, and cashless payments are widely accepted, making it easy for international visitors to enjoy their time here. Shibuya PARCO is also conveniently located just a five-minute walk from the Hachiko statue, making it a great starting point for exploring Shibuya.

Shibuya PARCO: A Hub for Shibuya Culture

Since opening in 1973, Shibuya PARCO has been much more than a shopping center, playing a major role in shaping Japan’s fashion and cultural scenes. Guided by three concepts—“incubation,” “urban development,” and “communication”—it has continued to create and introduce new ideas and experiences.

The opening of Shibuya PARCO also played an important role in Shibuya’s development as a center of youth culture. Even the names of nearby streets such as Koen-dori, Spain-zaka, and Organ-zaka originated from PARCO’s approach to shaping the surrounding neighborhood.

The Rebirth of Shibuya PARCO

Shibuya PARCO temporarily closed in August 2016 due to the aging of the building. After approximately three years of reconstruction, it reopened in November 2019 as a “next-generation commercial complex.” The new Shibuya PARCO brings together approximately 190 shops and facilities centered around five themes: fashion, art and culture, entertainment, food, and technology.

Since reopening, Shibuya PARCO has attracted considerable attention not only in Japan but also from overseas and has become particularly popular among international visitors. According to 2024 data, approximately 60% of visitors were from overseas, by far the highest percentage among PARCO locations nationwide.

Who Visits Shibuya PARCO Today

Today, Shibuya PARCO’s main visitors include international travelers and people in their late teens through their thirties, often referred to as the “MZ generation.” It is particularly popular among international visitors interested in Japanese pop culture, including anime and games. In fiscal 2025, sales reached 43.9 billion yen, up 20% year on year, with inbound sales accounting for 41% of the total.

Once known as a center for Japan’s avant-garde fashion and culture, Shibuya PARCO has evolved into a major destination for Japanese pop culture, attracting visitors from around the world.

Access and Basic Information

From Shibuya Station

1. Exit JR Shibuya Station through the Hachiko Exit.
2. Cross Shibuya Scramble Crossing and head toward Center-gai.
3. Pass SHIBUYA109 and walk uphill along Koen-dori for about three minutes.
4. You will find Shibuya PARCO on your right.

Shibuya PARCO is also about an 11-minute walk from Shinsen Station on the Keio Inokashira Line.

Car and Bicycle Parking

Car Parking

• Hours: 7:00 a.m. to midnight
• Capacity: 134 spaces in the mechanical parking system (66 for standard vehicles and 68 for high-roof vehicles), plus 2 regular parking spaces
• Rates: 320 yen per 30 minutes on weekdays; 400 yen per 30 minutes on weekends and public holidays
• Parking discounts with purchases: 1 hour free with purchases of 3,000 yen or more (tax included); 2 hours free with purchases of 10,000 yen or more; 3 hours free with purchases of 30,000 yen or more

Bicycle Parking

• Location: 8F and 9F
• Hours: 7:00 a.m. to midnight
• Rates: First 2 hours free; 100 yen for every 10 hours thereafter
• *Parking discounts based on purchases are not available for bicycles.

Address and Opening Hours

Shibuya PARCO is located at 15-1 Udagawacho, Shibuya, Tokyo, conveniently located about a five-minute walk from JR Shibuya Station.

Opening Hours

• Retail shops: 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. (Nintendo TOKYO, Pokémon Center, and some other shops on the 6th floor: 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.)
• Restaurants: 11:30 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. (7th-floor restaurants: 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.)
• *Hours may vary by shop.
• *Closed on irregular days. Opening hours may differ during the New Year holidays.

Wi-Fi Service

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the building. Connect to “atPARCO” to access the internet for up to 60 minutes at a time, up to three times per day (a maximum of three hours per day). Wi-Fi access is also available through the “Japan Connected-free Wi-Fi” app.

Floor Guide

Each floor of Shibuya PARCO, from B1F to 10F, has its own concept and distinctive lineup of shops. Here’s a closer look at the highlights of each floor.

B1F: CHAOS KITCHEN

B1F, known as “CHAOS KITCHEN,” is a dining floor featuring restaurants and bars across a variety of genres.

Notable Shops

• Kiwamiya (hamburg steak restaurant)
• Shibuya Sushi Tsune (conveyor-belt sushi)
• ikushika
• Campy! (café & bar)

The floor also has a Seven Bank ATM and smoking room, as well as restrooms with baby-changing facilities and a Personal Room (all-gender restroom).

1F: SHŌTENGAI-EDIT-TOKYO

The first floor follows the concept of “SHŌTENGAI-EDIT-TOKYO,” bringing together a diverse mix of distinctive Japanese brands, much like a traditional shotengai (shopping street).

Notable Shops

• HUMAN MADE
• Discover Japan Lab.
• COMME des GARÇONS GIRL

The information counter is also located on this floor, where visitors can ask about facilities and services within the building. Parking validation machines are available here as well.

2F: MODE & ART

The second floor combines high-end fashion and art under the “MODE & ART” concept.

Notable Shops

• Ground Y
• alexanderwang
• UNDERCOVER NOISE LAB
• OIL by Bijutsu Techo

With shops that blur the boundaries between fashion and art, this floor is especially appealing to visitors interested in cutting-edge style and design.

3F: ADVANCED CONTEMPORARY

The third floor focuses on contemporary fashion under the “ADVANCED CONTEMPORARY” concept.

Notable Shops

• MM6 Maison Margiela
• Tanaka
• NUBIAN

With leading Japanese and international brands, this floor is a great place to discover the latest fashion trends.

4F: FASHION APARTMENT

The fourth floor brings together trendy, youth-oriented fashion brands under the “FASHION APARTMENT” concept.

Notable Shops

• CHOMPOO (restaurant)
• MEDICOM TOY NEXT
• VCM GALLERY (SKWAT)

Beyond fashion, you’ll also find a wide selection of toys and other culture-related items.

5F: NEXT TOKYO / PARCO OUTDOOR PARK

The fifth floor, “NEXT TOKYO / PARCO OUTDOOR PARK,” features outdoor brands and casual fashion.

Notable Shops

• STARBUCKS
• Lui's/EX/store
• POP MART
• SYLVANIAN FAMILIES
• Torch torch

The service counter is also located on this floor, offering various services including same-day hotel delivery and international shipping. There is also a baby care room and a Prayer Space.

6F: CYBERSPACE SHIBUYA

The sixth floor, “CYBERSPACE SHIBUYA,” is a major destination for Japanese pop culture and one of the most popular floors among international visitors.

Notable Shops

• Nintendo TOKYO
• Pokémon Center Shibuya
• JUMP SHOP
• Capcom Store Tokyo

This floor opens at 10:00 a.m., one hour earlier than most of the building. Nintendo TOKYO and Pokémon Center Shibuya are especially popular, and lines may form even before they open.

7F: RESTAURANT SEVEN

The seventh floor, “RESTAURANT SEVEN,” is home to restaurants offering a wide variety of cuisines.

Notable Restaurants

• Shibuya Yakiniku KINTAN
• Shibuya Kakiya Tokyo Seafood
• Chuka Soba Senmon Tanaka Sobaten

From upscale yakiniku popular with international visitors to authentic Japanese cuisine, there are plenty of options to choose from.

8F: THEATER / CINEMA / GALLERY

The eighth floor brings together cultural and entertainment venues under the “THEATER / CINEMA / GALLERY” concept.

Notable Venues

• PARCO Theater
• Hobonichi-yobi (event space)
• WHITE CINE QUINTO

This floor is a great place to catch a show, attend a cultural event, or watch a movie.

9F–10F: Multipurpose Spaces and Rooftop Park

The ninth floor is home to creative studios such as SUPER DOMMUNE, while the tenth floor features Rooftop Park, an open-air rooftop garden.

Rooftop Park Highlights

• Hours: 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• Views: Panoramic views of Shibuya
• Facilities: ComMunE (café & bar)

With free admission and sweeping views over Shibuya, Rooftop Park is especially popular around sunset and into the evening.

Shops Popular with International Visitors

Shibuya PARCO is home to many shops that are especially popular with visitors from overseas. Here are some of the top picks.

Pop Culture Shops

One of the biggest draws for international visitors is the collection of Japanese pop culture shops on the 6th floor, “CYBERSPACE SHIBUYA.”

Nintendo TOKYO

• Location: 6F
• Highlights: Nintendo’s official store in Japan
• Merchandise: Official goods featuring Mario, The Legend of Zelda, Splatoon, and other Nintendo characters and franchises
• Popular items: Plush toys, T-shirts, stationery, and other character goods

Pokémon Center Shibuya

• Location: 6F
• Highlights: Official Pokémon shop
• Merchandise: Pokémon plush toys, figures, stationery, apparel, and more
• Popular items: Tokyo-exclusive Pikachu merchandise and seasonal items

JUMP SHOP

• Location: 6F
• Highlights: Official Weekly Shonen Jump shop
• Merchandise: Goods from popular series such as ONE PIECE, Dragon Ball, and NARUTO
• Popular items: Character figures and apparel

Capcom Store Tokyo

• Location: 6F
• Highlights: Specialty shop featuring merchandise from Capcom games
• Merchandise: Goods from Monster Hunter, Street Fighter, Resident Evil, and other popular titles
• Popular items: Game character figures and apparel

These 6th-floor shops are especially popular with international visitors, and lines may form even before they open. Many Nintendo items are only available in Japan, making Nintendo TOKYO in particular a must-visit for fans and collectors.

Japanese Fashion Brands

Shibuya PARCO is also home to a number of distinctive Japanese fashion brands. Many international visitors come specifically to shop for Japanese designer labels that can be difficult to find overseas.

COMME des GARÇONS GIRL

• Location: 1F
• Highlights: A women’s line designed by Rei Kawakubo
• Merchandise: Distinctively designed clothing, bags, accessories, and more

HUMAN MADE

• Location: 1F
• Highlights: NIGO’s brand, known for its influence on Japanese street fashion
• Merchandise: Retro-inspired T-shirts, jackets, caps, and more

UNDERCOVER NOISE LAB

• Location: 2F
• Highlights: An avant-garde fashion brand directed by Jun Takahashi
• Merchandise: Distinctive clothing, accessories, art pieces, and more

These Japanese brands can be difficult to find overseas, and prices in Japan may also be relatively affordable, making them popular with fashion-conscious international visitors.

Art and Culture Shops

Visitors interested in Japanese art and culture will also find plenty to explore at Shibuya PARCO.

MEDICOM TOY NEXT

• Location: 4F
• Highlights: A shop representing Japan’s art toy culture
• Merchandise: Collectible toys such as BE@RBRICK

OIL by Bijutsu Techo

• Location: 2F
• Highlights: An art and culture shop created by the Japanese art magazine Bijutsu Techo
• Merchandise: Art books, limited-edition artworks, original goods, and more

POP MART

• Location: 5F
• Highlights: A specialty shop for designer toys
• Merchandise: Art toys, figures, blind boxes, and more

For international visitors interested in Japanese pop culture and art, these shops offer plenty of opportunities to discover something new.

Exclusive Items and Japanese Souvenirs

Many international visitors also come to Shibuya PARCO looking for exclusive items and souvenirs that capture the character of Japan.

Discover Japan Lab.

• Location: 1F
• Highlights: Products that combine traditional Japanese craftsmanship with contemporary design
• Merchandise: Traditional crafts from across Japan, modern Japanese-style goods, and more

Mirai Nihonshu-ten & SAKE BAR

• Location: 7F
• Highlights: A shop and bar offering sake and sake ware from across Japan
• Merchandise: Carefully selected sake, sake cups and other drinking vessels, mini bottles for souvenirs, and more

Through shops like these, visitors can discover different sides of Japanese culture and lifestyle while finding unique souvenirs to take home.

Dining at Shibuya PARCO

B1F: A Wide Variety of Dining at CHAOS KITCHEN

B1F’s “CHAOS KITCHEN” brings together restaurants and bars offering a wide variety of cuisines. Many are relatively affordable and offer a casual place to stop for a meal.

ikushika

• Cuisine: Japanese / izakaya
• Highlights: Dishes made with ingredients from Hokkaido, along with a selection of sake
• Recommended: Fresh Hokkaido seafood and carefully selected sake

Shibuya Sushi Tsune

• Cuisine: Conveyor-belt sushi
• Highlights: Authentic sushi at reasonable prices
• Recommended: Seasonal nigiri and salmon sushi

Campy!

• Cuisine: Café & bar
• Highlights: A casual, outdoor-themed space
• Recommended: Craft beer and outdoor-inspired snacks such as s’mores

7F: Dining at RESTAURANT SEVEN

The seventh-floor “RESTAURANT SEVEN” is home to restaurants offering a more substantial dining experience, making it a good choice for visitors looking for something special.

Shibuya Yakiniku KINTAN

• Cuisine: Premium yakiniku
• Highlights: A popular yakiniku restaurant serving carefully selected wagyu
• Recommended: Premium wagyu platter and the signature “KINTAN” beef tongue

Shibuya Kakiya Tokyo Seafood

• Cuisine: Japanese / oyster bar
• Highlights: Fresh oysters and seafood carefully selected from across Japan
• Recommended: Oyster tasting platter and seafood rice bowl

Chuka Soba Senmon Tanaka Sobaten

• Cuisine: Ramen
• Highlights: A popular restaurant serving classic Japanese-style chuka soba
• Recommended: Chuka soba and special chashu ramen

Unique Restaurants and Bars

Shibuya PARCO also has plenty of other restaurants with distinctive concepts.

CHOMPOO

• Location: 4F
• Cuisine: Thai
• Highlights: Authentic Thai flavors in a contemporary setting
• Recommended: Tom yum goong, pad thai, and mango sticky rice

CARNICERIA

• Location: 7F
• Cuisine: Spanish / meat dishes
• Highlights: Authentic Spanish-style meat dishes paired with wine
• Recommended: Iberico pork dishes and paella

Vegan Izakaya Masaka

• Location: 7F
• Cuisine: Vegan / Japanese
• Highlights: Japanese dishes made without animal-based ingredients
• Recommended: Vegan sushi and vegan tempura

ComMunE

• Location: 10F (Rooftop Park)
• Cuisine: Café & bar
• Highlights: Terrace seating with panoramic nighttime views of Shibuya
• Recommended: Original cocktails and light meals

From traditional Japanese flavors to cuisines from around the world, Shibuya PARCO offers plenty of dining options for a break between shopping or a meal to round out your day.

Culture and Entertainment Venues

WHITE CINE QUINTO

Location: 8F
Highlights: A small movie theater with a relaxed atmosphere
Films: Notable Japanese releases, independent films, international arthouse films, and more
Tickets: Same-day tickets (around 2,000 yen for general admission) and advance tickets available
Language Support: Many international films are shown with Japanese subtitles, while some Japanese films have English subtitles

WHITE CINE QUINTO focuses largely on arthouse cinema, giving visitors a chance to discover films that may not be shown at major movie theaters. Light snacks such as popcorn are also available, making it easy to combine a movie with a day of shopping.

PARCO MUSEUM TOKYO

Location: 4F
Highlights: Special exhibitions exploring art, design, fashion, and culture
Exhibitions: Contemporary art, illustration, photography, fashion, and more
Admission: Varies by exhibition (around 500 to 2,000 yen)
Hours: 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. (may vary by exhibition)

PARCO MUSEUM TOKYO regularly hosts exhibitions showcasing the latest in Japanese art and culture. It also provides a platform for emerging creators, making it a great place to experience contemporary Japanese art and pop culture.

SUPER DOMMUNE

Location: 9F
Highlights: A creative space that also operates as an online broadcasting studio
Events: DJ performances, talk sessions, workshops, and more
How to Attend: Varies by event; check the official website for details

SUPER DOMMUNE hosts experimental events spanning music, art, technology, and other fields, offering visitors a glimpse into Japan’s underground culture.

Hobonichi-yobi

Location: 8F
Highlights: An event space operated by Hobonichi, the team behind the website Hobo Nikkan Itoi Shinbun
Events: Exhibitions, talk events, workshops, and more
How to Attend: Varies by event; check the official website for details

Run by Hobonichi, an influential presence in Japan’s creative scene, the space is known for exhibitions with unique concepts and interactive events.

Rooftop Park

Location: 10F
Highlights: A rooftop garden with panoramic views of Shibuya
Hours: 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Admission: Free

Rooftop Park is an urban oasis where you can take a break between shopping and sightseeing. The views are especially beautiful from sunset into the evening, and you can enjoy drinks and food from ComMunE while looking out over Shibuya. It’s also a popular spot among international visitors for taking photos of the Tokyo skyline.

Services for International Visitors

Shibuya PARCO offers a range of convenient services for the growing number of international visitors, helping make shopping easier even when language or payment methods differ.

Tax-Free Shopping

Many shops at Shibuya PARCO offer tax-free shopping. By presenting your passport, you can shop without paying the 10% consumption tax when you spend 5,000 yen or more (tax included) at the same store on the same day.

Eligible Items

• General goods: clothing, bags, electronics, cosmetics, etc. (5,000 yen to 500,000 yen)
• Consumables: food, beverages, medicines, cosmetics, etc. (5,000 yen to 500,000 yen)

How to Shop Tax-Free

1. Choose the items you would like to purchase.
2. Present your passport at the register.
3. Complete the required tax-free paperwork.
4. Pay the tax-free price.

*There is no central tax-free counter, so tax-free procedures are handled individually by each participating store. Restaurants and service-based businesses are not eligible. Check the Shibuya PARCO official website for a list of participating stores.

Multilingual Support

Language support: Many major shops have English-speaking staff, and a growing number also offer assistance in Chinese and Korean. Multilingual support is particularly strong on the 6th floor, home to popular destinations for international visitors such as Nintendo TOKYO and Pokémon Center Shibuya.

Signage: Signs throughout the building are displayed in both Japanese and English, while major floor maps and other information are available in multiple languages.

Wi-Fi: As mentioned above, free "atPARCO" Wi-Fi is available throughout the building. It is easy to connect and useful for translation tools or looking up information online.

Payment Options

Shibuya PARCO accepts a wide range of payment methods.

Credit cards: Major credit cards including Visa, Mastercard, JCB, American Express, and Diners Club are accepted. Visa and Mastercard users can also use Dynamic Currency Conversion (DCC) to pay in their home currency.

Electronic payments:

• Alipay
• WeChat Pay
• UnionPay
• QUICPay+
• iD
• Transit IC cards such as Suica and PASMO
• Japanese QR-code payment services such as PayPay, Rakuten Pay, au PAY, Merpay, and d Payment

ATM: The Seven Bank ATM on B1F allows visitors to withdraw Japanese yen using overseas-issued debit and credit cards. UnionPay cards are also accepted, and the ATM supports 12 languages.

Shipping and Baggage Services

International shipping: The service counter on the 5th floor offers international shipping for items purchased at Shibuya PARCO. This is especially convenient for large or heavy purchases that you do not want to carry around during your trip. Some destinations are not covered by this service.

Same-day hotel delivery: The 5th-floor service counter also offers same-day delivery of purchases to your hotel, allowing you to continue sightseeing without carrying your shopping bags. Some hotels are not covered by this service.

Other Convenient Facilities

Prayer Space: A Prayer Space for Muslim visitors is available on the 5th floor.

Personal Rooms (all-gender restrooms): Personal Rooms with all-gender restrooms and changing space are available on B1F and the 6th floor.

Accessible restrooms: Accessible restrooms are available on B1F and the 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, and 10th floors, making the facilities easier to use for visitors with wheelchairs or strollers.

Seasonal Events and Pop-Up Stores

One of Shibuya PARCO's biggest attractions is the variety of events and pop-up stores held throughout the year. These limited-time experiences give both Japanese and international visitors something new to discover with each visit.

Regular Events

PARCO MEMBERS DAYS

• When: Several times a year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter)
• What: Special sales and point campaigns for PARCO members
• Benefits: Bonus points, early access to limited-edition items, and more

Seasonal Sales

• When: Summer (around July) and winter (around January)
• What: Seasonal sales at many stores throughout Shibuya PARCO
• Benefits: Major discounts, sometimes up to 70% off

Cultural Events

• Performances at PARCO Theater (year-round)
• Special exhibitions at PARCO MUSEUM TOKYO (year-round)
• Workshops and talk events (held periodically)

Popular Pop-Up Stores

Shibuya PARCO hosts pop-up stores by Japanese and international brands and artists almost every week. Many are available for only a limited time, with news often spreading quickly through social media and attracting younger, fashion-conscious visitors.

Fashion Pop-Ups

• Japan-first releases from international brands
• Limited-edition collections from Japanese designer brands
• Special selections of vintage and secondhand clothing

Art and Culture Pop-Ups

• Artist collaboration items
• Events celebrating new anime, movie, and game releases
• Book and magazine launch events

Food Pop-Ups

• Regional specialties from across Japan
• Popular international food brands making their Japan debut
• Limited-time seasonal menus

Seasonal Highlights

Spring (March to May)

• Products for the start of the new school and work year
• Limited-edition cherry blossom-themed items and decorations
• Special events during Golden Week

Summer (June to August)

• Summer sales (around July)
• Pop-ups featuring yukata and summer festival items
• Limited-time summer café menus with refreshing treats and drinks

Autumn (September to November)

• Events held in conjunction with Shibuya Fashion Week
• Special Halloween events (October)
• Autumn foliage-themed items and decorations

Winter (December to February)

• Christmas market (December)
• Winter sales (around January)
• Special Valentine's Day events (February)

Information about events and pop-up stores at Shibuya PARCO is regularly updated on the official website and social media. Popular limited-edition items can sell out quickly, so it is a good idea to check the latest information before your visit.

The official Instagram account (@parco_shibuya_official) is also a useful source for the latest event news and information about limited-edition items.

Sightseeing Spots Nearby

Shibuya PARCO is located right in the heart of Shibuya, with plenty of popular attractions nearby. Combining some of these spots with your visit to PARCO is an easy way to make the most of your time in the area.

Within a 5-Minute Walk

Shibuya Scramble Crossing

• Distance: About a 5-minute walk
• Highlights: One of the world's most famous intersections, with as many as 3,000 people crossing at once
• Don't miss: MAG's PARK, an observation deck overlooking the crossing

Hachiko Statue

• Distance: About a 5-minute walk
• Highlights: The famous bronze statue of Hachiko, the loyal dog whose true story is known around the world. It is also one of Shibuya's best-known meeting spots.
• Don't miss: A nearby statue depicting Hachiko reunited with his owner, Professor Hidesaburo Ueno

SHIBUYA109

• Distance: About a 3-minute walk
• Highlights: A landmark shopping complex known for setting trends in youth fashion
• Don't miss: Fashion floors where you can get a glimpse of Japan's gyaru culture

Shibuya Center-gai

• Distance: About a 3-minute walk
• Highlights: A lively shopping and entertainment district popular with younger crowds
• Don't miss: The bustling streets lined with restaurants, fashion shops, and arcades

Within a 10-Minute Walk

Shibuya Scramble Square

• Distance: About an 8-minute walk
• Highlights: A 47-story high-rise complex
• Don't miss: The 360-degree panoramic views from SHIBUYA SKY on the 45th floor

Shibuya Hikarie

• Distance: About a 7-minute walk
• Highlights: A complex combining shopping, dining, and cultural facilities
• Don't miss: d47 MUSEUM on the 8th floor and the ShinQs shopping floors

Miyashita Park

• Distance: About a 10-minute walk
• Highlights: An urban park that was redeveloped in 2019
• Don't miss: The skate park and MIYASHITA PARK shopping complex

Cat Street

• Distance: About a 10-minute walk
• Highlights: A stylish backstreet connecting Shibuya and Harajuku
• Don't miss: Unique fashion boutiques, cafés, and art galleries

Within a 15-Minute Walk

Meiji Jingu

• Distance: About a 15-minute walk (via the Harajuku side)
• Highlights: One of Tokyo's largest Shinto shrines, surrounded by a vast forest in the heart of the city
• Don't miss: The peaceful main shrine buildings and gardens with seasonal scenery

Takeshita Street

• Distance: About a 15-minute walk
• Highlights: One of Harajuku's best-known shopping streets, especially popular with younger visitors
• Don't miss: Affordable fashion, crepe shops, and stores showcasing Japan's kawaii culture

Yoyogi Park

• Distance: About a 15-minute walk
• Highlights: A spacious urban park with plenty of greenery
• Don't miss: Seasonal scenery and the various events and flea markets held on weekends

Frequently Asked Questions

General Information

Q: What are Shibuya PARCO's opening hours?
A: Retail shops are generally open from 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., while restaurants are open from 11:30 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. The 6th floor, including Nintendo TOKYO and Pokémon Center Shibuya, opens earlier at 10:00 a.m. Hours may vary by store.

Q: Does Shibuya PARCO have regular closing days?
A: No. Closing days vary, and opening hours may also change during the New Year holidays.

Q: How do I get to Shibuya PARCO from Shibuya Station?
A: Leave JR Shibuya Station via the Hachiko Exit, cross Shibuya Scramble Crossing, and walk up Koen-dori for about five minutes.

Q: Is parking available?
A: Yes. The parking lot is open from 7:00 a.m. to midnight. Rates are 320 yen per 30 minutes on weekdays and 400 yen per 30 minutes on weekends and public holidays. Free parking is available for customers who spend a certain amount at Shibuya PARCO.

Shopping

Q: Which shops are most popular with international visitors?
A: The pop-culture shops on the 6th floor are especially popular, including Nintendo TOKYO, Pokémon Center Shibuya, JUMP SHOP, and Capcom Store Tokyo.

Q: Where can I complete the tax-free procedure?
A: Shibuya PARCO does not have a central tax-free counter. Instead, participating stores handle the procedure individually. Present your passport when making your purchase to complete the procedure at the store.

Q: Can I use credit cards and electronic payments?
A: Most stores accept major credit cards, including Visa, Mastercard, JCB, and American Express. Electronic payment methods such as Alipay, WeChat Pay, and PayPay are also accepted at many stores.

Services

Q: Is free Wi-Fi available?
A: Yes. Free "atPARCO" Wi-Fi is available throughout the building for up to three hours per day. To connect, simply select the "atPARCO" network from your device's Wi-Fi settings.

Q: Are there staff who speak foreign languages?
A: Many major stores have English-speaking staff. Multilingual support is particularly good on the 6th floor, which is especially popular with international visitors.

Q: Can I have my purchases shipped overseas?
A: Yes. International shipping is available at the service counter on the 5th floor. Same-day delivery to your hotel is also available. Some destinations and hotels are not covered by these services.

Sightseeing

Q: Where can I get the best view from Shibuya PARCO?
A: The Rooftop Park on the 10th floor offers sweeping views over Shibuya. The view is especially popular around sunset and at night, and admission is free.

Q: Which floor has the most to see?
A: The 6th-floor "CYBERSPACE SHIBUYA" is especially popular with international visitors, with official shops dedicated to Japanese games and anime. B1F, with its wide variety of restaurants and bars, and the 7th-floor restaurant area are also worth exploring.

Q: What nearby attractions can I visit along with Shibuya PARCO?
A: Shibuya Scramble Crossing, the Hachiko Statue, SHIBUYA109, and Shibuya Scramble Square are all within walking distance. If you have more time, you can also head toward Meiji Jingu and Takeshita Street in Harajuku.

Other Questions

Q: Can I bring my pet?
A: Yes. Pets are allowed as long as they are kept in a fully enclosed carrier with their face covered. However, pets are not permitted on B1F, the 7th floor, or inside restaurants and cafés. Guide dogs, service dogs, and hearing dogs are allowed throughout the building.

Q: Can I rent a stroller?
A: Yes. Strollers are available free of charge at the information counter on the 1st floor for children from approximately one month to four years old.

Q: Is there a prayer space for Muslim visitors?
A: Yes. A Prayer Space is available on the 5th floor.

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Recent economic conditions and changes in inbound tourism demand may also lead to price revisions.

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