Hikage-zaka Hill: A Serene Escape in the Heart of Tokyo
Discover the serene beauty and historical charm of Hikage-zaka Hill in Shibuya, a perfect escape from Tokyo's bustling streets.
Nestled in the vibrant Shibuya district, Hikage-zaka Hill offers tourists a peaceful retreat from the bustling city. With its lush greenery and historical significance, this charming landmark is a perfect spot for leisurely strolls and picturesque views.
A brief summary to Hikage-zaka hill
- 1 Yoyogikamizonocho, Shibuya City, Yoyogikamizonocho, Tokyo, 151-0052, JP
Local tips
- Visit during cherry blossom season for the most picturesque views.
- Combine your visit with nearby attractions like Yoyogi Park or the Meiji Shrine.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and city views.
- Try to visit during early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start your journey by navigating to the Shibuya area in Tokyo. Use the following coordinates in your GPS: 35.6807186, 139.6995673. From major highways, take the Shuto Expressway and exit at Shibuya. Once you reach Shibuya, follow signs for Yoyogikamizonocho. Parking options are available nearby, but be mindful that fees can vary, typically around 500-1000 JPY per hour.
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Public Transportation - Train
For those using public transportation, take the JR Yamanote Line to Shibuya Station. Upon arrival, exit from the Hachiko Exit. From there, you can either walk or take a bus. To walk, head south on Dogenzaka and take a left on Yoyogikamizonocho. The walk takes approximately 15-20 minutes. If you prefer to take a bus, you can catch a local bus from Shibuya Station that heads towards Yoyogikamizonocho, which will drop you off closer to the hill.
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Public Transportation - Subway
Alternatively, you can take the Tokyo Metro to Shibuya Station, using the Hanzomon Line or the Ginza Line. Once at Shibuya Station, follow the same directions as above (Hachiko Exit). This route is also approximately a 15-20 minute walk to Hikage-zaka hill.
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