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Takeshita Street

Harajuku, Tokyo

Takeshita Street
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The pedestrian street where Tokyo youth fashion has originated for 50 years. Outrageous, maximalist, and entirely unique. Crepe shops, vintage stores, and street fashion at peak intensity.

Nearest station Harajuku (JR Yamanote)
Cost ¥
Time needed 1 hour
Best time Weekday mornings

Insider tip

Weekend afternoons are the most intense but best for people-watching. Weekday mornings are quieter for actual shopping.

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How do I get to Takeshita Street?
The nearest station is Harajuku (JR Yamanote). Takeshita Street is in Harajuku, Tokyo.
How much does Takeshita Street cost?
Takeshita Street is budget-friendly, marked ¥ on our price scale.
How long do you need at Takeshita Street?
Plan for 1 hour.
When is the best time to visit Takeshita Street?
Weekday mornings.

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