A Winter Family Outing in Shibuya: Hachilabo and Sakuragaoka

Families visiting a science exhibition

Build a manageable winter outing around a children’s science center and a break in Sakuragaoka.

Start at Hachilabo

The children’s science center is in the Cultural Center Owada, at 23-21 Sakuragaoka-cho. Check age requirements and booking details for any workshop separately from general exhibition access. General admission is free.

A hands-on science activity
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Take a break in Sakuragaoka

Plan a meal or snack after the science center and add a second activity if the kids still have energy. Check the center’s holiday notices before setting a date.

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Information checked November 12, 2026.

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