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Hachiko Statue
Hachiko Statue · 忠犬ハチ公像
See Hachiko in the square beside Shibuya Station, then continue to the nearby scramble crossing. Combine them during a walk through Shibuya’s streets.
Sources and dates checked Official guide JR Shibuya south-gate guidance
Visitor information at a glance
Admission
No ticket is needed to see the outdoor statue. Events, crowding and local controls may change square access.
Opening hours and closed days
This outdoor square has no separate facility hours. Events or crowding can restrict access; follow notices at the station and square.
What can I see at Hachiko Statue?
Hachiko to the scramble crossing
After the statue in the station square, continue to the scramble crossing. They are close enough to see together on your Shibuya walk.
How to get to Hachiko Statue
Hachiko is in the square on Shibuya Station’s Hachiko Exit side. For JR, follow crowd-reduction guidance: leave through the south ticket gate and walk about 250 m. Use that gate for the return.
Before you visit
Use the south ticket gate
JR recommends the south ticket gate instead of the crowded Hachiko gate. Walk about 250 m from it to the square, and use the south gate on your return. If the square is crowded or controlled, keep your visit short and follow local directions.
Questions about Hachiko Statue
How do you reach Hachiko from JR Shibuya?
Leave through the south ticket gate and walk about 250 m to the statue’s square. JR recommends this gate to reduce crowding. Follow local directions during events or controls.
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