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Hachiko Statue
Hachiko Statue · 忠犬ハチ公像
See Hachiko in the square beside Shibuya station, then walk to the nearby Scramble Crossing. Both fit a street walk around Shibuya.
Official sources Official guide JR Shibuya South Gate guidance
Visitor information
Admission
No ticket is needed to see the outdoor statue. Events, crowds and restrictions may change access to the square.
Opening hours
The outdoor square has no separate facility hours. Events and crowds can restrict access. Follow guidance at the station and square.
What to see at Hachiko Statue
From Hachiko to the Scramble Crossing
See the statue in the station-side square, then continue to the crossing. They are close enough to visit together on a Shibuya walk.
How to get to Hachiko Statue
The statue is in the square on Shibuya’s Hachiko Exit side. For JR, follow crowd guidance and use the South Gate, then walk about 250 metres. Use the South Gate on your return.
Before you visit
Use the South Gate
JR recommends the South Gate instead of the crowded Hachiko Gate. Walk about 250 metres to the square and use the South Gate on your return too. In crowds or under restrictions, keep your stay short and follow on-site directions.
Questions about Hachiko Statue
How do I get from JR Shibuya to Hachiko?
Use the South Gate and walk about 250 metres to the square. JR recommends this gate to reduce crowding. Follow on-site guidance for events or restrictions.
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