Shibuya
Shibuya (渋谷区, Shibuya-ku, IPA: [ɕibɯja] ⓘ) is a special ward in the Tokyo Metropolis, Japan. A major commercial and finance center, Shibuya houses two of the busiest railway stations in the world, Shibuya Station and Shinjuku Station. As of April 1, 2022, Shibuya Ward has an estimated population of 228,906 and a population density of 15,149.30 people per km2 (39,263.4/sq mi). The total area is 15.11 km2 (5.83 sq mi). Notable neighborhoods and districts of Shibuya include Harajuku, Ebisu, Omotesandō, Yoyogi and Sendagaya. "Shibuya" is also commonly used to refer to the area surrounding Shibuya Station, an area known as a major center for Japanese fashion and youth culture, and one of Tokyo's most popular nightlife areas.
For other uses, see Shibuya (disambiguation).
Shibuya
渋谷区
Ken Hasebe (since April 2015)
15.11 km2 (5.83 sq mi)
243,883
16,140/km2 (41,800/sq mi)
Shibuya 1-18-21, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-8010
In popular culture[edit]
Shibuya has appeared in the manga Alice in Borderland, Jujutsu Kaisen, Super GALS! Kotobuki Ran, Tokyo Revengers and Ya Boy Kongming!.
It has featured in the television series Jellyfish Can't Swim in the Night.
It has also appeared in the videogames Chaos;Head, Ghostwire: Tokyo, Hatsune Miku: Colorful Stage!, Persona 5, The World Ends With You, Neo: The World Ends with You and Tokyo Mirage Sessions ♯FE.
