Shibuya Ward

Shibuya is a special ward in Tokyo, Japan.
A major commercial and business centre, it houses the two busiest railway stations in the world, Shinjuku Station and Shibuya Station as well as one of the most famous intersections.

During the late 1990s, Shibuya also became known as the center of the IT industry in Japan. It was often called "Bit Valley" in English, a pun on both "Bitter Valley", the literal translation of "Shibuya", as well as bit, the computer term for binary digits.Read more