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Lost in Translation

Shibuya Crossing

Tokyo · Japan  ·  The crossing

Lost in Translation filmed at Shibuya Crossing, Tokyo. The scramble crossing Bob wanders through, dinosaur on the screen above. On screen it's Shibuya.

Shibuya Crossing, Tokyo
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Where to go

35.659495, 139.700498

Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.

Good to know

Title
Lost in Translation (2003)
On screen
Shibuya
In real life
Shibuya Crossing, Tokyo
Can you visit?
Open to the public, free
Time to allow
30 minutes
Confidence
Probable

Shibuya Crossing today

Photography of the place as it is now — production stills from the publications that covered the shoot, and freely-licensed photographs. Each links to its source.

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Questions

Where exactly did Lost in Translation film at Shibuya Crossing?
At 35.659495, 139.700498 in Tokyo. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.
Can you visit Shibuya Crossing?
Open to the public, free. Allow about 30 minutes.
What else was filmed near Shibuya Crossing?
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