{"id":6986,"date":"2023-04-26T15:55:28","date_gmt":"2023-04-26T06:55:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/?p=6986"},"modified":"2023-08-28T18:06:14","modified_gmt":"2023-08-28T09:06:14","slug":"touring-in-the-air-by-sightseeing-bus-shibuya-street-ride","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/destination\/6986\/","title":{"rendered":"Touring in the air by sightseeing bus \u201cShibuya Street Ride\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Most people have a perception that Shibuya is an area for youngsters only. In fact, there are lots of sightseeing spots you can find in Shibuya, like Meiji Shrine, Japan National Stadium, Aoyama and Omotesando. Thus <strong>Shibuya is not only for young people, but also a fashion and cultural hub where all generations can enjoy.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you are reluctant in having a long and tiring day of sightseeing, then the sightseeing bus <strong>\u201cShibuya Street Ride\u201d<\/strong> will be perfect for you. In this article, I am going to share with you my riding experience on \u201cShibuya Street Ride\u201d. Let us take a closer look on the highlights of this bus.<\/p>\n<h2>What is \u201cShibuya Street Ride\u201d?<\/h2>\n<p>The Shibuya Street Ride is a sightseeing bus taking you to popular and well-known spots in down town Shibuya. Riding in a double-decker roofless bus in the city offers an amusement like experience. During the ride, visitors can learn about the history and culture of Shibuya through multilingual guides and in-cabin monitors, along with popular background music.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 50%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-6986 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-full'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/destination\/6986\/attachment\/img_9818-1-scaled-e1678775142883\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1804\" src=\"https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9818-1-scaled-e1678775142883.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9818-1-scaled-e1678775142883.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9818-1-scaled-e1678775142883-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9818-1-scaled-e1678775142883-1024x722.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9818-1-scaled-e1678775142883-768x541.jpg 768w, https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9818-1-scaled-e1678775142883-1536x1082.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9818-1-scaled-e1678775142883-2048x1443.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/destination\/6986\/attachment\/img_9827-1-scaled-e1678775103347\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1817\" src=\"https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9827-1-scaled-e1678775103347.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9827-1-scaled-e1678775103347.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9827-1-scaled-e1678775103347-300x213.jpg 300w, https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9827-1-scaled-e1678775103347-1024x727.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9827-1-scaled-e1678775103347-768x545.jpg 768w, https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9827-1-scaled-e1678775103347-1536x1090.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9827-1-scaled-e1678775103347-2048x1454.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>The left side features a logo design inspired by the concept of connecting and touring the streets, while the right side features the landmarks, music and fashion representing Shibuya.<\/p>\n<p>I am sure that you will have your tension arouse by travelling on such a colorful bus.<\/p>\n<h2>3 distinctive features of \u201cShibuya Street Ride\u201d<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7047\" src=\"https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9841-1024x768-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9841-1024x768-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9841-1024x768-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9841-1024x768-1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>What makes \u201cShibuya Street Ride\u201d different from other buses? Here are the three main features.<\/p>\n<div style=\"border: 5px solid #F90; padding: 10px; border-radius: 10px;\">\n<p><strong>\u2460You can enjoy breezing the city air on the top deck of a roofless bus.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2461You can learn about the history and culture of Shibuya through the informative audio guides.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2462You can make use of an exclusive smartphone application to maximize the enjoyment of walking around Shibuya after getting off the bus.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Shibuya Street Ride offers you a spectacular panoramic view of the metropolitan city by touring around the major spots of Shibuya. After finishing the sightseeing bus tour, you may make use of an exclusive travel guide apps to explore Shibuya further on your own.<\/p>\n<p>How is it? Doesn\u2019t it sound appealing?!<\/p>\n<h2>How was my ride?<\/h2>\n<p>I took a ride on the \u201cShibuya Street Ride\u201d and I am going to share with you my tour in the following report.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">(By the way, I still enjoyed the ride though it was a rainy day)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u2193 The bus goes through the route below\u2193<\/p>\n<div>\n<div style=\"height: 15px;\"><span style=\"background: #ff8c00; padding: 10px; border-radius: 10px; color: #000000; font-weight: bold; margin-left: 10px;\">\u3000Routine\u3000<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 30px 15px 10px; border-radius: 5px; border: 8px solid #ff8c00;\">\n<p><strong>Shibuya Station\uff08Shibuya Fukuras\uff09<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2193<\/p>\n<p>Scramble Crossing<\/p>\n<p>\u2193<\/p>\n<p>Shibuya Koen-dori Avenue<\/p>\n<p>\u2193<\/p>\n<p>Harajuku<\/p>\n<p>\u2193<\/p>\n<p>Japan National Stadium<\/p>\n<p>\u2193<\/p>\n<p>Meiji Jingu Outer Garden<\/p>\n<p>\u2193<\/p>\n<p>Omotesando<\/p>\n<p>\u2193<\/p>\n<p>Meiji-dori Avenue<\/p>\n<p>\u2193<\/p>\n<p>Dogenzaka<\/p>\n<p>\u2193<\/p>\n<p><strong>Shibuya Station\uff08Shibuya Fukuras\uff09<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">\u203bThe entire route takes around 50-60 mins to finish, passengers are not allowed to hop off in the middle on the ride.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Let\u2019s start off our ride.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u25c6Get on board at Shibuya<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7043\" src=\"https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9738-1024x768-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9738-1024x768-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9738-1024x768-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9738-1024x768-1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The \u201cShibuya Street Ride\u201d departs at Platform No 9 at Shibuya Fukuras. The bus was coated with a stylish exterior, and I was excited in riding it.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7039\" src=\"https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9650-1024x768-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9650-1024x768-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9650-1024x768-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9650-1024x768-1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I picked my own seat after boarding. I was also given an earphone when I boarded, I plugged in the earphone into the audio guide device in blue and selected the language by pressing the channel (CH) button.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7035\" src=\"https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9591-1024x768-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9591-1024x768-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9591-1024x768-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9591-1024x768-1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The bus was about to head off when everyone got ready.<\/p>\n<p>Look! As it was a roofless bus, it was thrilling as the railway track was just above my head.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7031\" src=\"https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9601-1024x768-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9601-1024x768-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9601-1024x768-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9601-1024x768-1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Audio guidance was provided at every key spot and the current location was also shown in the built-in monitor.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7027\" src=\"https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9642-1024x768-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9642-1024x768-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9642-1024x768-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9642-1024x768-1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There are several ups and downs in Shibuya. Going down the slopes in a double decker bus was just as thrilling as riding in a roller coaster. No wonder it was also called a sightseeing amusement ride.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7023\" src=\"https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9626-1024x768-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9626-1024x768-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9626-1024x768-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9626-1024x768-1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The bus passed through Meiji Shrine. According to the audio guidance, there was a history on the flourishing forest here.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, the site was once a wasteland. When the shrine asked for donations of trees to plant there, 100,000 were shipped from all parts of Japan, and 110,000 volunteers helped to plant them. After a hundred years, it now becomes an evergreen forest consists of different and rare specifies of trees.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I would like to come again to explore further after getting off the bus.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7019\" src=\"https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9636-1024x768-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9636-1024x768-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9636-1024x768-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9636-1024x768-1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>From Meiji Shrine, the bus made a right turn and arrived in Harajuku. We passed through the Takeshita Street, a symbol of street fashion where the trendy youth wear eccentric outfits in their unique styles. It was just like a fashion magazine seeing a diversity of street fashion.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7015\" src=\"https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9666-1024x768-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9666-1024x768-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9666-1024x768-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9666-1024x768-1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Next the bus passed by the Japan National Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>There was a reason that make Japan National Stadium being famous in Shibuya. Let\u2019s find out the reason from the tour guide when you ride on the bus.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7011\" src=\"https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9661-1024x768-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9661-1024x768-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9661-1024x768-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9661-1024x768-1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Look, the moment when we passed by the railway underpass was exciting.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7007\" src=\"https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9703-1024x768-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9703-1024x768-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9703-1024x768-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9703-1024x768-1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The bus then headed to Omotesando. Both sides of the avenue were lined up with 200 huge zelkova trees stretched from Meiji Shrine.<\/p>\n<p>While maintaining some of the historical buildings, Omotesando also offered a mix of stylish and new architectures to enjoy.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7003\" src=\"https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9720-1024x754-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"754\" srcset=\"https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9720-1024x754-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9720-1024x754-1-300x221.jpg 300w, https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9720-1024x754-1-768x566.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The whole ride took about 50-60 mins and here came to the end of journey.<\/p>\n<p>The bus arrived in Ura-harajuku, this is the area where street culture was originated. You can also find some street graffiti arts only on the streets of Ura-harajuku.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6999\" src=\"https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9730-1024x768-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9730-1024x768-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9730-1024x768-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9730-1024x768-1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After that, the bus returned to Shibuya Fukuras.<\/p>\n<p>I was only able to tell you part of my riding experience here, in fact, there is much more to see. Please experience the ride on your own and enjoy a tour in the air of Shibuya.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 50%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-6986 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-full'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/destination\/6986\/attachment\/img_9760-e1678780604415\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"1191\" src=\"https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9760-e1678780604415.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9760-e1678780604415.jpg 750w, https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9760-e1678780604415-189x300.jpg 189w, https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9760-e1678780604415-645x1024.jpg 645w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/destination\/6986\/attachment\/img_9761-e1678780632110\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"739\" height=\"1173\" src=\"https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9761-e1678780632110.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9761-e1678780632110.jpg 739w, https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9761-e1678780632110-189x300.jpg 189w, https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9761-e1678780632110-645x1024.jpg 645w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 739px) 100vw, 739px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Remember not to forget walking around the city after you get off the bus. Make use of an exclusive travel guide app and visit any points of interest with your mobile phone. You will surely be able to find out more on your own Shibuya.<\/p>\n<h2>Basic information of \u201cShibuya Street Ride\u201d<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6991\" src=\"https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9857-1024x768-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9857-1024x768-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9857-1024x768-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9857-1024x768-1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Let me introduce the basic information of \u201cShibuya Street Ride\u201d here. \u2669<\/p>\n<h3>&#8211; Fare<\/h3>\n<p><strong>\u3010Normal fare\u3011Adult\uff08Age 12 or above\uff09\uff1a3,000yen\u3000Child\uff08Below Age 12\uff09\uff1a1,500yen<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>&#8211; Reservation<\/h3>\n<p><strong>You can check the seat availability and make a reservation through Japan Bus Online.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\uff1e\uff1e<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong> <a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/en\/CourseSearch\/11300980001\">Japan Bus Online<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">\u203bOnly credit card payment is accepted<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">\u203bReservation cannot be made by phone, ticket counter or on the bus.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">\uff3cCashless Payment Available on the Day of Your Trip! \uff0f<br \/>\nYou can buy the ticket on the day of your trip if there is a seat that is available.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u3010payment tools you can use\u3011<\/p>\n<p>WeChatPay,AliPay+,\u9280\u806fQR,JKOPAY,GLN,PromptPay<\/p>\n<h3>&#8211; Days of Operation<\/h3>\n<p>5 services per day. Operation is limited to specific days only (from Wed to Sun, public holidays, golden week and Obon holidays)<\/p>\n<p>\uff1e\uff1e<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tokyubus.co.jp\/news\/002906.html\">Operating calendar<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">\u203bPrior reservation is required<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">\u203bIn the event of rain before departure, the sliding roof of the bus will be closed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">\u203bIn case of sudden rain, free ponchos will be provided to passengers<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>&#8211; Time of service<\/h3>\n<p><strong>The bus runs at the timeslots below:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u246010\uff1a45<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u246111\uff1a45<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u246216\uff1a15<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u246317\uff1a35<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u246418\uff1a50<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u203bThis information is accurate as of the publication date.<br \/>\n\u203bFor the most up-to-date operating information, please refer to the Tokyu Bus website.<\/p>\n<h3>&#8211; Boarding spot<\/h3>\n<p><strong>The bus departs at Platform No. 9 at Shibuya Fukuras, which is just next to Shibuya Station.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\uff1e\uff1e<strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/embed?mid=10aMNFmxqXavEm-7O5Ji88j7DLjqUteLv&amp;z=17&amp;ll=35.65786406061643%2C139.70129406260523\">Google map<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>&#8211; Official site<\/h3>\n<p>Check out the official site for further details.<\/p>\n<p>\uff1e\uff1e<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tokyubus.co.jp\/SSRIDE\/\">\u300cSHIBUYA STREET RIDE\u300dofficial site<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Explore a new Shibuya by riding the \u201cShibuya Street Ride\u201d<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6987\" src=\"https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9834-1024x730-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"730\" srcset=\"https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9834-1024x730-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9834-1024x730-1-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/bus-repo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_9834-1024x730-1-768x548.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The \u201cShibuya Street Ride\u201d is a regular sightseeing bus that allows you to discover new attractions in Shibuya. You will have fun and enjoy riding on the bus no matter if you love Shibuya or not. Do not hesitate and get your tickets now.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\uff1e\uff1e <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/en\/CourseSearch\/11300980001\">Get a ticket on \u201cShibuya Street Ride\u201d<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"border: 5px double #91d8ac; padding: 10px; border-radius: 10px; text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #0000ff;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">If you want to make a reservation for an expressway bus,<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/japanbusonline.com\/en\"><span style=\"color: #333399; text-decoration: underline;\">Please go to &#8220;Japan Bus Online&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/span><span style=\"color: #333399;\">.<\/span><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong>The information in this article is current at the time of writing.<br \/>\nIt may differ from the latest information.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Most people have a perception that Shibuya is an area for youngsters only. 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