Harajuku Tourist Information Center: Your Gateway to Tokyo's Trendsetting District
Explore Tokyo's vibrant Harajuku district with multilingual support, maps, and local tips from our information center.
The Harajuku Tourist Information Center is a vital resource for visitors looking to explore the vibrant and unique culture of Tokyo's Harajuku area. Located steps from Harajuku Station, the center offers multilingual support, maps, brochures, and personalized recommendations to help you navigate the area's trendy fashion, art, and hidden gems.
A brief summary to Harajuku Tourist Information Center
- Jingumae, 1 Chome−19−11 はらじゅくアッシュビル1階 原宿ツーリストインフォメーションセンター内, Shibuya, 1 Chome Jingumae, Tokyo, 150-0001, JP
- +813-5770-5131
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the day, especially on weekends, to avoid crowds at popular attractions like Takeshita Street.
- Ask the staff for recommendations on seasonal events and local favorites that may not be well-known to tourists.
- Take advantage of the center's free Wi-Fi to plan your itinerary and discover nearby attractions.
- Utilize the luggage storage service to explore Harajuku hands-free.
- Consider renting a bicycle from the center to explore the wider Harajuku and Omotesando areas.
Getting There
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Walking
From JR Harajuku Station's Takeshita Exit, the Harajuku Tourist Information Center is just a 1-minute walk away. Upon exiting the station, you'll find yourself on Takeshita Street. The center is located within the Harajuku Ash Building on the first floor.
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Public Transport
If arriving via the Tokyo Metro, take the Chiyoda or Fukutoshin lines to Meiji-jingumae Station. From there, it's a short walk to the JR Harajuku Station area and the Takeshita Exit. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Omotesando Station (Chiyoda, Ginza and Hanzomon lines) and walk towards Harajuku. Subway fares typically range from ¥180-¥300 depending on the distance. An IC card such as Suica or Pasmo can streamline payment.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Tokyo. A short taxi ride from Shibuya or Shinjuku to the Harajuku Tourist Information Center will typically cost between ¥1,900 and ¥2,300 and take approximately 3-7 minutes, depending on traffic. Be sure to provide the driver with the address: 〒150-0001 Tokyo, Shibuya, Jingumae, 1 Chome−19−11 はらじゅくアッシュビル1階 原宿ツーリストインフォメーションセンター内.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Unmissable attractions to see
Takeshita Street
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Harajuku Kawaii Land Kyun Kyun Animal Petting
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Togo Shrine
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Hedgehog Cafe & Pet Store HARRY Harajuku
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Jingū Bashi (Shrine Bridge)
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Imperial station site
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Ōta Memorial Museum of Art
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Yoyogi Park Clock Tower
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Meiji Jingu Gyoen
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Cat St
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Meiji Jingu
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Yoyogi Park
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Essential places to dine
OKU
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AFURI Harajuku
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Pompompurin Cafe
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Roast Beef Ohno Harajuku
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Oden curry
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Sakura-tei
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Genmai Udon
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Harajuku Gyozaro
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Omotesando Ukai Tei
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Mominoki House
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
PICNIC Harajuku Shop
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THANK YOU MART Harajuku ALTA Store
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UNIQLO Harajuku
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NUBIAN HARAJUKU
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Harajuku Station
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Sanrio Cute Cube Harajuku
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Kinji Used Clothing Harajuku Branch
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6% Doki Doki
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kindal harajuku second hand store
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souvenir mori annex
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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JOINT HARAJUKU Bar&Gallery
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Bar werk
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UA BAR
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Bar After S'ayak
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Bar Subterraneans
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Bar FORT
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PDX Taproom
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The SG Club
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Club PETU
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Sketchy Lane
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Bonobo
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R Lounge
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shibuya JUMP
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BAIA
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CLUB VIZEL
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FAMILY
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DJ Bar & Lounge WREP
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club asia
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Nostyle
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HARLEM
1.7 km
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Atom Tokyo
1.7 km
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WOMB
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