{"id":81229,"date":"2025-11-11T11:56:56","date_gmt":"2025-11-11T03:56:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/?p=81229"},"modified":"2025-11-11T11:58:37","modified_gmt":"2025-11-11T03:58:37","slug":"nintendo-tokyo-shibuya-store","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/nintendo-tokyo-shibuya-store\/","title":{"rendered":"Nintendo TOKYO: Complete Guide to the Official Shibuya Store (2025)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong>A playful stop in the heart of Shibuya: from Mario to Zelda, a world where your childhood gaming icons come alive!<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>For Singaporean travellers heading to Tokyo, the flagship store of Nintendo \u2014 Nintendo TOKYO \u2014 inside Shibuya PARCO remains one of the most joyful stops you can make. Whether you grew up with Mario Kart, The Legend of Zelda, or Animal Crossing, this place is where Nintendo\u2019s world of imagination spills into real life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udc9c <strong>Stay Up To Date:<\/strong><br>\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/uob-one-account-singapore\/\">UOB One Account Singapore Guide (2025): UOB One Card, Interest Rates, Fees<\/a><br>\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/can-youtrip-be-used-in-malaysia\/\">Can YouTrip Be Used In Malaysia? Your Complete 2025 Guide<\/a><br>\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/youtrip-vs-amaze-comparison-in-malaysia\/\">YouTrip Vs Amaze: Which Card is Better for Singaporeans in Malaysia?<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u26a1\ufe0f <strong>TL;DR<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Category<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Key Info<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Store Name<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Nintendo TOKYO<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Address<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">6F, Shibuya PARCO, 15-1 Udagawacho, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-8377<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Nearest Station<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Shibuya Station (Hachiko Exit), ~5-minute walk<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Opening Hours<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">10:00 \u2013 21:00 (subject to change \u2014 check before visiting)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Opened<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">22 November 2019<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Best Known For<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Japan\u2019s first official Nintendo store with exclusive merchandise<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Payment Tips for Singaporeans<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Credit\/debit cards are widely accepted; multi-currency wallets like YouTrip give the best rates<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Nearby Attractions<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Pok\u00e9mon Center Shibuya, Shibuya Scramble, Hachiko Statue<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Best Time to Visit<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Weekday mornings (avoid crowds)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcda <strong>Table of Contents: <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"#what-is-nintendo-tokyo\"><strong>What is Nintendo TOKYO<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong><a href=\"#nintendo-store-location\">Where Is the Nintendo TOKYO Store Located?<\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong><a href=\"#what-can-you-buy-at-nintendo-tokyo\">What Can You Buy at Nintendo TOKYO?<\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#tips-for-visiting-nintendo-tokyo\"><strong><strong><strong>Tips for Visiting Nintendo TOKYO<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"#other-nintendo-store-locations-japan\">Other Nintendo Store Locations in Japan<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#other-spots-to-check-out-in-shibuya\"><strong>Other Spots to Check Out in Shibuya<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#faqs\"><strong>Quick FAQs<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"what-is-nintendo-tokyo\"><strong><strong>What is Nintendo TOKYO?<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/image-7-1024x683.png\" alt=\"Nintendo TOKYO Store\" class=\"wp-image-81245\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/image-7-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/image-7-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/image-7-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/image-7-1536x1024.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/image-7.png 2016w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>Image Credits: Time Out<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Nintendo TOKYO is the first official Nintendo-operated retail store in Japan, located on the sixth floor of the Shibuya PARCO shopping complex. Opened in late 2019, it anchors the \u201cCYBERSPACE SHIBUYA\u201d zone alongside other pop-culture titans like Pok\u00e9mon Center Shibuya, Capcom Store Tokyo and Jump Shop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s not just a shop \u2014 it\u2019s an immersive brand experience designed around beloved franchises: Mario, Zelda, Splatoon, and Animal Crossing. It\u2019s known for its extensive Nintendo displays, limited edition merchandise, and the store also doubles as an event space, hosting exclusive product launches and game demos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What You\u2019ll Find Inside<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Merchandise &amp; Exclusives<\/strong> &#8211; Nintendo TOKYO houses an extensive range of goods: apparel, bags, plush toys, stationery, tableware, phone cases, game consoles and accessories. Some items are store-exclusive, including the \u201cNintendo TOKYO Series\u201d (colliding Mario, Zelda, Splatoon, Animal Crossing) and the \u201cSuper Mario Power Up Series\u201d, for example.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Themed corners<\/strong> like a Zelda zone, a Splatoon area, and a Mario zone, complete with giant character statues.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Hands-On Zones<\/strong> &#8211; There is a demo area where you can try the latest Nintendo Switch games<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>It serves as a touchpoint for Nintendo fans, with <strong>free admission<\/strong>, bridging favourite games into the real-world experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\ud83d\udcd6 Money matters: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/from-sgd-to-yen\/\"><strong>SGD To Yen Guide: Capitalising On The Japanese Yen<\/strong><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:0px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"nintendo-store-location\"><strong><strong>Where Is the Nintendo TOKYO Store Located?<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Address:<\/strong><br>6F Shibuya PARCO, 15-1 Udagawacho, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-8377<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Nearest Station:<\/strong><br>Shibuya Station (JR Yamanote Line, Tokyo Metro Ginza\/Fukutoshin Lines)<br>Exit via Hachiko Exit, then walk about five minutes toward Shibuya PARCO. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Opening Hours:<\/strong><br>Shibuya PARCO is open 10 AM\u20139 PM, and Nintendo TOKYO follows mall hours. <br><em>(Do check before travel as seasonal hours may vary)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\ud83d\udcd6 Money matters: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/best-place-to-exchange-money-in-singapore\/\"><strong>Money Changer Near Me: 14 Best Money Changers In Singapore (2025)<\/strong><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"what-can-you-buy-at-nintendo-tokyo\"><strong><strong>What Can You Buy at Nintendo TOKYO?<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/image-5.png\" alt=\"Nintendo TOKYO Store - Kirby\" class=\"wp-image-81243\" style=\"width:840px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/image-5.png 750w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/image-5-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>Image Credits: Time Out<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Exclusive Merchandise:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em><strong>Nintendo TOKYO Series<\/strong><\/em> \u2014 four-franchise crossover (Mario, Zelda, Animal Crossing, Splatoon).<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><strong>Super Mario Power-Up Series<\/strong><\/em> \u2014 bold character icons and nostalgic motifs.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><strong>Animal Crossing lifestyle range<\/strong><\/em> \u2014 mugs, tote bags, plush toys, and apparel.<br><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Limited-Edition Items:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Seasonal collections often rotate; for instance, \u201cWinter Holiday 2024\u201d merchandise was released in November 2024 <em>(fact-check upcoming 2025 edition)<\/em>.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Store-only game-themed accessories (Switch cases, Joy-Con straps).<br><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Souvenirs:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Compact items: keychains, stationery, and miniature plush toys (easy to pack).<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Apparel and cross-franchise goods are not available online outside Japan.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\ud83d\udcd6 Plan for your next Japan trip: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/best-time-to-visit-japan\/\"><strong>Best Time To Visit Japan: Your Ultimate 2025-2026 Guide<\/strong><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"tips-for-visiting-nintendo-tokyo\"><strong><strong>Tips for Visiting Nintendo TOKYO<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1. Arrive Early (or Late Evening)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Weekends can draw long queues, requiring free but ticketed entry. Weekday mornings are the quietest.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2. Numbered Entry System<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>During peak hours, such as weekends and holidays, the store will issue <em><strong>numbered entry tickets (\u6574\u7406\u5238)<\/strong><\/em>. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tickets will be distributed on the 1st floor of Shibuya PARCO before opening, and in front of the Mario statue at the entrance to the exterior stairs on the 6th floor after opening. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Only one numbered ticket will be distributed per person. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Check @NintendoTokyo official X (formerly Twitter) for updates.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3. Payment Methods<\/strong><br>Visa, MasterCard, AMEX and JCB are accepted. Singapore travellers can use multi-currency cards for better JPY rates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4. Tax-Free Shopping<\/strong><br>Overseas visitors spending \u2265 \u00a55,000 are usually eligible for tax exemption (passport required).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>5. Combine with Pok\u00e9mon Center Shibuya<\/strong><br>It\u2019s on the same floor, so plan 1\u20132 hours for both stores.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>6. Bring a Reusable Bag<\/strong><br>Plastic bags cost \u00a55 each; an eco-bag saves space and doubles as a souvenir.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>7. Photograph Smartly<\/strong><br>Photography is allowed in designated zones only. Look for the Mario and Link statues for the best shots.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\ud83d\udcd6 Related guides: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/best-things-to-do-in-tokyo\/\"><strong>35 Best Things To Do In Tokyo: Local Picks, Iconic Spots (2025 Edition)<\/strong><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"other-nintendo-store-locations-japan\"><strong>Other Nintendo Store Locations in Japan<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/image-8.png\" alt=\"Nintendo Store Osaka\" class=\"wp-image-81246\" style=\"width:840px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/image-8.png 720w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/image-8-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>Image Credits: Osaka Metro NiNE<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Nintendo has expanded beyond Tokyo with new official and partner-operated stores. Below is an updated overview (as of 2025 \u2014 verify details before travel):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Store Name<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Location<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Address<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Nintendo TOKYO<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Shibuya PARCO (6F)<br>5-minute walk from Shibuya Station<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Shibuya PARCO 6F, 15-1 Udagawacho, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-8377<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Nintendo OSAKA<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Daimaru Umeda (13F)<br>5-minute walk from JR Osaka station<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">13th floor, Daimaru Umeda store, 3-1-1 Umeda, Kita-ku, Osaka city, Osaka prefecture 530-8202<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Nintendo KYOTO<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Takashimaya Kyoto (7F)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">7th floor, Kyoto Takashimaya SC [T8], 35 Otabicho, 2-chome, Shijo-dori Teramachi Higashiiru, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto 600-8002<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Nintendo FUKUOKA<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Amu Plaza Hakata (8F)<br>Connected to JR Hakata Station<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">8th floor, Amu Plaza Hakata, 1-1 Hakataeki Chuo-gai, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture , 812-0012<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Each store shares Nintendo\u2019s design DNA but carries localised items \u2014 so serious collectors often tour all four locations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\ud83d\udcd6 Related guides: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/tokyo-disneyland\/\"><strong>The Ultimate Tokyo Disneyland 2025 Guide: Rides, Tickets, Hotels &amp; Tips<\/strong><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"other-spots-to-check-out-in-shibuya\"><strong>Other Things to Do in Shibuya<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" src=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/image-11-1024x684.png\" alt=\"Nintendo TOKYO - Shibuya Crossing\" class=\"wp-image-81250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/image-11-1024x684.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/image-11-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/image-11-768x513.png 768w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/image-11-1536x1025.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/image-11-2048x1367.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>Image Credits: Vogue<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you\u2019ve filled your bags with Mario plushies and Zelda mugs, you\u2019re already in one of Tokyo\u2019s most dynamic neighbourhoods. Here are nine things worth adding to your itinerary \u2014 all within walking distance of Nintendo TOKYO.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Pok\u00e9mon Center Shibuya \u2014<\/strong> Right next door; futuristic design with Mewtwo in a cryo tube display.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Shibuya Scramble Crossing \u2014<\/strong> Possibly the most famous pedestrian crossing in the world; cross from all directions at once.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Hachiko Statue \u2014<\/strong> The loyal Akita dog statue, Tokyo\u2019s enduring symbol of devotion.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Shibuya Sky Observation Deck \u2014<\/strong> 229 m above ground, panoramic views over Tokyo Tower and Mt. Fuji on clear days.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Center Gai &amp; Shibuya 109 \u2014<\/strong> Street fashion heaven; edgy youth boutiques and iconic 109 department store.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Miyashita Park \u2014<\/strong> A rooftop park with cafes, skateboard ramps, and art installations \u2014 the perfect rest stop.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Nonbei Yokocho \u2014<\/strong> \u201cDrunkard\u2019s Alley\u201d \u2014 retro lanes of tiny izakayas and bars.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Yoyogi Park &amp; Meiji Shrine \u2014<\/strong> Just a 15-minute walk; contrast the neon of Shibuya with serene greenery.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Shibuya PARCO Food Basement &amp; 8F Rooftop Garden \u2014<\/strong> Great for lunch or sunset breaks after shopping.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Together with Nintendo\u2019s Tokyo store,\u00a0 they turn into a full-day itinerary mixing pop culture, history, and local flavour.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\ud83d\udcd6 Related guides: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/shinkansen-tokyo-to-osaka\/\"><strong>Shinkansen Tokyo To Osaka Guide: Fares, Trains, Tickets, Alternatives (2025)<\/strong><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>It&#8217;s-a-me, Mario! <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/image-10-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Nintendo TOKYO\" class=\"wp-image-81248\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/image-10-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/image-10-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/image-10-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/image-10.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>Image Credits: CBR<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Visiting\u00a0<strong>Nintendo TOKYO<\/strong>\u00a0isn\u2019t just shopping \u2014 it\u2019s stepping straight into the Mario, Zelda, and Kirby world. For Singapore travellers, it\u2019s an easy Shibuya stop with exclusive merch you won\u2019t find anywhere else. Grab a latte, wander in, take in the chaos, and try (fail) not to buy anything.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tip:<\/strong>\u00a0Pay with your\u00a0<strong>YouTrip card<\/strong>\u00a0for the best rates and zero FX fees while you indulge.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>Not on YouTrip yet? Get a\u00a0<strong>free YouTrip card + S$5 YouTrip credits<\/strong>\u00a0with code\u00a0<strong>&lt;YTBLOG5&gt;<\/strong>.<\/em><br><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Then, head over to our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/youtrip-perks\/\">YouTrip Perks<\/a>&nbsp;page for exclusive offers and promotions \u2014 we promise you won\u2019t regret it. 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