DIOR event✨
by cana.tabi
Aug 10, 2024
Experience Tokyo's fashion and energy! This one-day tour will take you strolling through the boutique streets of Omotesando, feeling the crazy pulse of Shibuya Crossing, and chilling at Kosugiyu Harajuku’s retro hot springs! From trendy to traditional, from bustling to serene, every moment will make your heart race! Get your camera ready, every second in Tokyo is super exciting! 📸😍
Morning: Omotesando 🌳
Omotesando is one of Tokyo’s most fashionable districts, originating in 1919 as the approach to Meiji Shrine, later evolving into a hub for high-end boutiques and designer brands! This tree-lined avenue is filled with zelkova trees, blending nature with urban charm, plus plenty of artsy cafes and hidden shops waiting to be discovered! 👜☕
Photo spot: The "Omotesando Hills" entrance with its sleek architecture is super eye-catching! Or take a backlit portrait on the zelkova avenue for a full artistic vibe! 🌿📷
Transport: Take the Tokyo Metro Ginza, Chiyoda, or Hanzomon Line to "Omotesando Station," Exit A2, just a 1-minute walk! 🚇
Noon: Shibuya Crossing 🚦
Shibuya Crossing is synonymous with Tokyo, known as "the busiest pedestrian crossing in the world"! This intersection has developed since the early 20th century and, with the expansion of Shibuya Station, has become a center of fashion and culture. Hundreds of thousands of people cross here daily, with neon lights and giant billboards creating a futuristic atmosphere! 😎
Photo spot: Stand by the Starbucks second-floor window overlooking the bustling crossing for a dynamic shot! Or take a classic photo in front of the loyal Hachiko statue! 🐶📸
Transport: From Omotesando Station, take the Hanzomon Line to "Shibuya Station," then a 3-minute walk to the crossing! 🚆
Lunch recommendation: Try Shibuya’s "Ichiran Ramen," with its rich tonkotsu broth that you won’t want to stop eating! 🍜
Afternoon: Kosugiyu Harajuku 🛁
Kosugiyu Harajuku is a trendy new bathhouse opened in 2023, inheriting the tradition of Tokyo’s long-established "Kosugiyu" while blending in Harajuku’s fashionable vibe! The original Kosugiyu was founded in 1933 and loved by locals. The new store combines modern design with Japanese onsen culture, offering a perfect space to relax your body and mind! 💧
Photo spot: The retro sign at the bathhouse entrance contrasts strikingly with the Harajuku street scene! After soaking, snap a chill photo in the rest area for full atmosphere! 😌📷
Transport: From Shibuya Station, take the JR Yamanote Line to "Harajuku Station," about a 7-minute walk, or a 15-minute walk directly from Shibuya! 🚶♀️
Dusk: Meiji Shrine 🌄
Meiji Shrine, built in 1920, is dedicated to Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken and is one of Tokyo’s most sacred spiritual sites! This lush forest covers 70 hectares, like a hidden paradise in the city. At dusk, the torii gates and approach path look especially solemn under the sunset, bringing an incredibly peaceful feeling! 🙏
Photo spot: Take a sunset silhouette photo on the approach path in front of the large torii gate for a very Zen vibe! Or capture the dancing shadows of trees in the shrine plaza! 🌅📸
Transport: From Kosugiyu Harajuku, it’s about a 5-minute walk to "Harajuku Station," or a direct 10-minute walk to the Meiji Shrine entrance! 🚶♂️
Tips
1. Omotesando has many boutiques, so bring enough "ammo" or control your impulses! 💸
2. Shibuya Crossing is crowded, keep an eye on your belongings! 👜
3. Kosugiyu Harajuku requires you to bring your own towel or buy one on-site; remember to wash before soaking! 🧼
4. Smoking and loud noises are prohibited inside Meiji Shrine; respect the place to truly feel its sacred atmosphere! 😊
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