Tower Records Shibuya タワーレコード渋谷店

Visiting Tower Records Shibuya today

• What it is: Tower Records' big Shibuya store, open at this site since March 1995. It has about 1,550 tsubo (roughly 5,100 m²) of shop floor from B1F to 8F, plus a rooftop, with about 800,000 items in stock.
• Floors: B1F is the in-store event space where many artists have played. 2F, TOWER SPACE SHIBUYA, holds exhibitions and pop-up shops. 3F covers Japanese pop culture, 4F fan goods, and 5F K-pop. 6F, TOWER VINYL SHIBUYA, is one of Japan's largest record floors and has a standing beer bar. 7F has the widest range of genres, and 8F, TOWER CLASSICAL, is one of the world's largest classical music floors.
• Getting there: From the Hachiko Exit of Shibuya Station, cross the Scramble Crossing and walk up Koen-dori. The store gives the walk as 3–5 minutes. There is no parking.
• Hours: 11:00–22:00. Closed on irregular days.
• Tip: Mini-lives, talks and signings are held regularly on B1F, 5F, 8F and the roof. Some need a ticket or lottery entry, so check the store's news and events page first.

Checked against: Tower Records Shibuya (official) · Access – Tower Records Shibuya (official) · Shibuya store – Tower Records Online (official, Japanese). Check opening times and prices before you go.

Tower Records Shibuya on Shibuya246

We haven't been yet, so there are no photos here. The notes above come from official sources and are checked every quarter. Our own photos and story will appear here after we visit.