Tokyo Shibuya Scramble Crossing
Watch Tokyo Shibuya Scramble Crossing streaming live from Tokyo, Japan, courtesy of ANNnewsCH. Free 24/7 live stream — no sign-up required.
Local conditions
Local time
7:32 AM Day
Weather
25°C Mostly clear
Sunrise / Sunset
4:54 AM / 6:38 PM
Best time to watch: local morning hours, when markets are busiest.
About this live cam
Shibuya Scramble Crossing is routinely called the busiest pedestrian crossing in the world — at peak times, thousands of people cross in a single light cycle, from five directions at once.
This camera watches the intersection’s tidal rhythm: the surge, the pause, the surge again. Rainy evenings, when the crossing becomes a field of umbrellas under neon, are the connoisseur’s pick.
The feed follows Asia/Tokyo time (GMT+9), so what you find here depends on where the local clock stands — midnight on this cam might be your lunchtime. Sitting near 36° north, this spot moves through four distinct seasons, and the scene changes with each one. If you want to catch the scene at its best, aim for local morning hours, when markets are busiest. Typhoon season, roughly June to October, adds real drama to Japan’s coastal and harbor cams. When you are ready for a change of scenery, the live cam map is one click away.
Frequently asked questions
Is Tokyo Shibuya Scramble Crossing live right now?
Yes — this stream is broadcast live on YouTube by ANNnewsCH, and it typically runs around the clock. If the player does not start, the broadcaster may be briefly offline; you can also open the stream directly on YouTube. Over the last 31 days we checked, it has been live 100% of the time.
What time is it in Tokyo right now?
When this page loaded it was 7:32 AM local time (Asia/Tokyo). The stream always shows the scene as it looks at the current local hour.
What can you see on this webcam?
This is a street market live cam in Tokyo, Japan. Things to look for include Tokyo Shibuya Scramble Crossing.
Who operates this camera?
The video is produced and broadcast on YouTube by ANNnewsCH. TubeTraveler curates the stream and adds location, timing, and viewing context — all rights to the video remain with the original creator.
When is the best time to watch?
Usually local morning hours, when markets are busiest. For reference, today's sunrise here is around 4:54 AM and sunset around 6:38 PM local time.
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