[Harajuku Cat Street 1-Day Course] Refine your sensibility and beauty at a Trend-Setting Place!

[Harajuku Cat Street 1-Day Course] Refine your sensibility and beauty at a Trend-Setting Place!

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Written by GOOD LUCK TRIP

Cat Street is a trend-setting place where name-brand stores and the hottest gourmet food are gathered.
This article introduces a 1-day Course that allows you to fully enjoy the highlights of Cat Street and cultivate sensitivity and beauty.
If you are going to visit a trend-setting area, not only enjoy yourself but how about refining your taste.

"Cat Street," a promenade connecting Shibuya and Harajuku

"Cat Street," a promenade that stretches about 1 km, is a trendy place where brand-name stores, vintage clothing stores, cafes, and food stands gather.
Because of its proximity to Takeshita Street and Meiji Jingu Shrine, it has become a regular tourist spot visited not only by fashion-conscious people but also by many tourists.

"Cat Street," a promenade connecting Shibuya and Harajuku
"Cat Street," a promenade connecting Shibuya and Harajuku

What is the attractiveness of "Cat Street," a trendy and cutting-edge spot

There are many photogenic spots, such as street art and the stylish exteriors of apparel stores.
When visiting Cat Street, be sure to go on a tour of unique vintage clothing stores as well as high-brand stores.
Of course, there are plenty of apparel stores, but many cafes and food stands offer coffee and light meals, so you can enjoy walking and eating, walking and drinking.
If you visit Cat Street, you can enjoy trendy apparel stores and photogenic spots and taste trendy food.

Easy access from both Shibuya and Harajuku! How to get to Cat Street

Cat Street is about a 7-minute walk from JR Shibuya and Harajuku Stations.
It is a 3-minute walk from Meiji Jingu Station on the Tokyo Metro Line and a 5-minute walk from Omotesando Station, making it easily accessible from any station in the Shibuya and Harajuku area.

Cat Street 1-Day Course

Cat Street, where many trendy stores and gourmet restaurants are located, is home to many stores where you can refine both your inside and outside appearance.
Let's present a 1-day course that will allow you to improve yourself while tucking into the hottest gourmet foods.

9:00am Arrive at JR Harajuku Station

The course will start from JR Harajuku Station.
Once you arrive at Harajuku Station, head for the Omotesando Exit, which is close to the next spot.

The starting point of the course, Harajuku Station
The starting point of the course, Harajuku Station

10:00am "The Meiji Jingu Shrine", one of the most famous power spots in Tokyo

A one- to two-minute walk from the "Omotesando Exit" of JR Harajuku Station brings you to the grounds of Meiji Jingu Shrine. Meiji Jingu Shrine is one of Tokyo's most popular power spots, with the largest number of visitors for Hatsumode in Japan. Let's pray for a good encounter on Cat Street, where we are about to start.

The main shrine of Meiji Jingu, one of the most famous power spots in Tokyo
The main shrine of Meiji Jingu, one of the most famous power spots in Tokyo
Kiyomasa no Ido(Kiyoumasa's well), one of the most popular power spots in Meiji Jingu Shrine
Kiyomasa no Ido(Kiyoumasa's well), one of the most popular power spots in Meiji Jingu Shrine

12:00pm Enjoy a deluxe lobster roll with thick lobster sandwiched in between! "LUKE'S LOBSTER"

Before strolling down Cat Street, let's start with the hottest restaurant, LUKE'S LOBSTER, to get your fill.
LUKE'S LOBSTER is New York's No. 1 lobster roll specialty restaurant.
The lobster rolls stuffed with thick lobster meat are exquisite.
Takeout is also available, so it is perfect for eating on the go.

"Lobster Roll" (1958 yen) is a rich and luxurious sandwich.
"Lobster Roll" (1958 yen) is a rich and luxurious sandwich.
The exterior of LUKE'S LOBSTER, with its colorful decorations.
The exterior of LUKE'S LOBSTER, with its colorful decorations.

1:00pm "B.b Laboratories Flagship Shop Omotesando," where you can diagnose your skin condition in just 10 seconds without removing your makeup!

To refine your beauty, first visit the "Bb. Laboratories Flagship Shop Omotesando", which offers an objective diagnosis of skin conditions. Once you have finished your stomach, you can begin your stroll to refine your sensibility and beauty.

At the flagship store of Bb Laboratories, which adult women have supported for more than 20 years for its basic cosmetics such as "placenta extract," you can receive AI-based skin diagnosis and professional counseling services.
The skin diagnosis is free of charge and takes only 10 seconds, so it takes no time or effort.
The results of the diagnosis can be taken home and checked anytime.
Professional advice on effective skincare methods and items is also available based on the diagnosis results.

Diagnostic results and product pamphlets are also available in Chinese and English, so there is no need to worry, even if you cannot read Japanese.

The first flagship store of the "Bb Laboratories" just opened in 2022.
The first flagship store of the "Bb Laboratories" just opened in 2022.
The flagship store has a full lineup of all the standard and new products.
The flagship store has a full lineup of all the standard and new products.
AI-equipped skin diagnostic machine and professional advice to help you understand your skin condition and necessary skincare.
AI-equipped skin diagnostic machine and professional advice to help you understand your skin condition and necessary skincare.

2:00pm "BOOKMARC," a new type of bookstore where you can refine your taste

Once you have polished your appearance, visit "BOOK MARC," a store where you can refine your inner self.
BOOK MARC is a bookstore operated by "MARC JACOBS."
It is curated mainly with foreign books on art, fashion, and culture, which inspire the brand's founder, Marc Jacobs.
We hope you will visit BOOK MARC to find a book that will nurture your sensibility.

"BOOKMARC" located just around the corner from Marc Jacobs Omotesando store.
"BOOKMARC" located just around the corner from Marc Jacobs Omotesando store.

3:00pm "RAGTAG Harajuku Store" where you can find designer brand vintage clothing at low prices

Next to skin and sensibility, head to "RAGTAG Harajuku," where you can hone your fashion sense to express your individuality.
RAGTAG Harajuku mainly handles designer brands of secondhand clothing and is highly popular in Japan because of its low prices for brands that are hard to find at new stores.
With so many brands to choose from, you are sure to find a brand you like at RAGTAG Harajuku.

The store is on the first three floors of a glass-fronted building facing Cat Street.
The store is on the first three floors of a glass-fronted building facing Cat Street.
Items displayed by brand.
Items displayed by brand.

5:00pm Take a break with stylish space and delicious food at "MICASADECO&CAFÉ."

After you have finished exploring the area, take a break at MICASADECO&CAFÉ.
MICASADECO&CAFÉ is a cafe popular for its pancakes.
In addition to pancakes, the cafe also offers a wide variety of food such as "PUFFIN," hybrid muffin sweets, omelets, brown rice curry, and more.
Heal your tired body after a long day of walking in a stylish space and delicious food.

Popular ricotta pancakes (1,350 yen).
Popular ricotta pancakes (1,350 yen).
The interior of MICASADECO&CAFÉ, with green as its base color.
The interior of MICASADECO&CAFÉ, with green as its base color.

Conclusion

We have introduced a 1-Day course to Harajuku Cat Street, where you can refine your appearance and inner self and taste the hottest gourmet food.
If you are visiting Tokyo, the cutting edge of Japanese fashion, be sure to visit Cat Street, where you will find even more carefully selected stores and gourmet restaurants in Tokyo.