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Shibuya Scramble Crossing — Live Cameras
2 live cameras — every catalogue camera whose own name is the crossing. Free, no signup.
The scramble outside Shibuya Station is the most famous pedestrian crossing on Earth — every light turns red, and the whole intersection becomes a plaza for a minute at a time. This page holds the directory's entire Shibuya Crossing set: the two feeds that carry the crossing in their own name, one of them registered at the crossing itself, in front of the station.
Two feeds is the honest count, and the rule behind it matters more than the number: Tokyo's vast traffic grid surrounds Shibuya, but a camera in the same city is not a camera on the crossing. Rather than dress up a neighbourhood wall as the scramble, the page keeps exactly the feeds that name it — and says so.
Best time to watch Shibuya Crossing
The scramble's great hours are the evening peak, when the crowds are densest and the screens and signs come up around them, and any rainy evening, when the intersection fills with umbrellas and reflects every light it has. Early morning is the quiet version: the same geometry with a handful of people in it, which has its own fascination.
All 2 Shibuya Crossing cameras, live
The full set — every catalogue camera whose own name is the crossing. Open any camera here, or take the place to the globe with the link below.
Loading live cameras…Fetching the live index for Shibuya Scramble Crossing, Tokyo.
Every card is the camera's real live feed: snapshot cards refresh about every 15 seconds, stream cards play live in the grid (a few at a time, the same budget the map tiles use) and in full when you open a camera. Feeds are provided by their operators and public sources; a camera whose stream has gone off air shows as unavailable rather than playing a recording.
The cameras in Shibuya Crossing's set
How to watch Shibuya Crossing on the map
- 1Start with the named cameras: the highlights at the top of this page are the set's anchor viewpoints — open them first for the place itself.
- 2Check the timestamp before trusting the frame; a famous street at the wrong hour is an empty street, honestly shown.
- 3Open Shibuya Crossing on the 3D globe (the link below) to see the cameras in place — the crossing, the boulevard, the avenue in its real geography.
- 4Come back at the place's great hour — the watch note above says when that is; famous places run on schedules of light and crowds, not on ours.
Shibuya Crossing live cam — FAQ
Are both cameras really pointed at the crossing?+
Why does Tokyo have thousands of cameras but only two here?+
How many cameras are on this page, and how is the count worked out?+
Is it free to watch?+
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