A new face that symbolizes Shibuya opens. SHIBUYA SCRAMBLE SQUARE, which boasts the highest peak of Shibuya 230 meters

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A new high-rise complex directly connected to Shibuya Station, “ SHIBUYA SCRAMBLE SQUARE East Building”, opened on November 1.

▲ "Grand Open" flag down to Urban Core

This facility boasts a height of about 230 meters, which is the highest peak in Shibuya. In addition to the offices of nine companies such as Cyber Agent and Mixi, the floor consists of 213 commercial areas, the industrial exchange facility “Shibuya Q's”, and the rooftop observation space “SHIBUYA SKY”.

▲ President SHIBUYA SCRAMBLE SQUARE Noriaki Takahide

The opening ceremony at 9:00 am was attended by Shibuya Ward, Ken Hasebe, Mayor SHIBUYA SCRAMBLE SQUARE, Noriaki Takahide, and music producer Seiji Kameda who wrote the theme song for SHIBUYA SCRAMBLE SQUARE. President Takahide, who gave the opening speech, said, “The center of redevelopment once every 100 years. The facility directly connected to Shibuya Station has been prepared with great passion for five years since the start of construction. I want to improve the excursion of Shibuya city and the international competitiveness in the future. "

▲ Mr. Seiji Kameda wrote the theme song

Mr. Kameda, who wrote the theme song “IMAKOKO ~ Theme of SCRAMBLE SQUARE” of the facility, which is used in various situations such as opening and closing the store, made the original music live for the first time. "Shibuya goes to the studio every day, such as going to the studio. I was proudly watching the building that was gradually completed. This song was shaped to connect Shibuya's history and tradition, and the future. "

In addition to the theme song, he also handles attention chimes during broadcasting in the hall and settlement sounds when paying for the SHIBUYA SCRAMBLE SQUARE app.

The tape cut was performed by Mayor Hasebe (center), President Takahide (left), Mr. Kameda (right), and staff working at the facility.

▲ SHIBUYA SCRAMBLE SQUARE 2nd floor entrance opened at 9:40

On the first day of the opening, many people lined up on the deck going to the SHIBUYA STREAM from the entrance on the second floor before the opening, and formed a line of about 500 people. The business hours are from 10:00 in the morning, but the general manager of the facility, Kensuke Horiuchi, opened the door around 9:40, about 20 minutes ahead of the opening hours.

It is highly expected as a new “face” that symbolizes Shibuya.