Guidebook for Shibuya
Drinks & Nightlife
This is my favorite place to go out at night in Aoyama and one of my favorite DJ bars in Tokyo. Oath is one of the only music venues in the city that almost always has free entry.
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This is my favorite place to go out at night in Aoyama and one of my favorite DJ bars in Tokyo. Oath is one of the only music venues in the city that almost always has free entry.
This is a popular club with 3 different dance floors. Some events have a different DJ spinning on each one. The style of music really depends on the night or which floor you're on.
Aoyama Hachi
4-chōme-5-9 ShibuyaThis is a popular club with 3 different dance floors. Some events have a different DJ spinning on each one. The style of music really depends on the night or which floor you're on.
This is a tiny venue famous for the music web-streaming program that broadcasts every weeknight. The club itself can only fit around 30 people but the web show is watched by thousands.
サンライズビル
1-chōme-14-1 EbisunishiThis is a tiny venue famous for the music web-streaming program that broadcasts every weeknight. The club itself can only fit around 30 people but the web show is watched by thousands.
This place has some pretty crazy decoration. Sometimes it operates only as a bar while other nights they have dance parties here. Entrance is usually free.
Koyama, 2-chōme−17−３６
This place has some pretty crazy decoration. Sometimes it operates only as a bar while other nights they have dance parties here. Entrance is usually free.
Arts & Culture
Taro Okamoto was a famous Japanese artist who was known for his colorful and abstract sculptures and paintings. This is the same location where he lived and had his studio. Highly recommended.
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Taro Okamoto Minningarmúseum
6-chōme-1-19 MinamiaoyamaTaro Okamoto was a famous Japanese artist who was known for his colorful and abstract sculptures and paintings. This is the same location where he lived and had his studio. Highly recommended.
This is a well-known museum which mainly features traditional Japanese art.
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Nezu safn
6-chōme-5-1 MinamiaoyamaThis is a well-known museum which mainly features traditional Japanese art.
Blue Note Tokyo
This famous venue is a fairly close walk from the flat.
Cay operates as both a club and a live house and has bands and DJ's playing all sorts of genres. Lots of bands from abroad also come here as well.
CAY
5-chōme-6-23 MinamiaoyamaCay operates as both a club and a live house and has bands and DJ's playing all sorts of genres. Lots of bands from abroad also come here as well.
Food Scene
The menu has an interesting mix of original items and healthier, organic takes on traditional Japanese food. The menus are also in English. Highly recommended.
Shibuya, 2-chōme−2−５
The menu has an interesting mix of original items and healthier, organic takes on traditional Japanese food. The menus are also in English. Highly recommended.
This is an award-winning organic restaurant that serves a great combination of delicious and healthy food. Probably some of the best food I've had in Tokyo.
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This is an award-winning organic restaurant that serves a great combination of delicious and healthy food. Probably some of the best food I've had in Tokyo.
This is a cafe run by the popular Muji store. They have a variety of salads, meats and other cooked dishes from around the world.
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This is a cafe run by the popular Muji store. They have a variety of salads, meats and other cooked dishes from around the world.
This is a chain but not a very common one. The curry udon is pretty tasty here. This is also one of the few restaurants in the area open late at night but it's not 24 hours.
Curry Udon Senkichi Omotesando
5-chōme-6-25 MinamiaoyamaThis is a chain but not a very common one. The curry udon is pretty tasty here. This is also one of the few restaurants in the area open late at night but it's not 24 hours.
This Turkish restaurant is popular for its ¥1000 yen lunch buffets. The food's not bad but not that amazing either. A good place to go for those looking for a filling meal.
アラトゥルカ青山
This Turkish restaurant is popular for its ¥1000 yen lunch buffets. The food's not bad but not that amazing either. A good place to go for those looking for a filling meal.
Sightseeing
This was the first public cemetery in Japan. There is a lot of greenery here too so it's a nice place to take a walk.
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This was the first public cemetery in Japan. There is a lot of greenery here too so it's a nice place to take a walk.
Essentials
This is an organic supermarket. Pricy, but organic supermarkets are actually quite rare in Tokyo so this is a great thing to have nearby for those of you who prefer eating organic.
Kitaaoyama, 3-chōme−6−１８
This is an organic supermarket. Pricy, but organic supermarkets are actually quite rare in Tokyo so this is a great thing to have nearby for those of you who prefer eating organic.
Everything Else
This is an organic juice shop. Pricey, but serves some delicious organic juice blends and detox drinks.
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This is an organic juice shop. Pricey, but serves some delicious organic juice blends and detox drinks.
On Saturdays and Sundays, just outside of the United Nations University, there is a farmers market that sells all sorts of fruits, vegetables and crafts. Very convenient for vegetarians.
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United Nations University
5-chōme-53-70 JingūmaeOn Saturdays and Sundays, just outside of the United Nations University, there is a farmers market that sells all sorts of fruits, vegetables and crafts. Very convenient for vegetarians.