
Harajuku
Harajuku Fashion and Youth Culture
Harajuku is a famous center of trends in
fashion and youth culture.
Takeshita
Takeshita
is an intense center of youth culture.
Omotesandō
Omotesandō
resembles the Avenue des Champs-Élysées in Paris.
Cat Street
Cat Street
is a trendy side street connecting Harajuku to Shibuya.
Visit by way of Harajuku Station on the Yamanote Line.
That's one train stop (or a short walk) north from
Shibuya Station, and two stops south from Shinjuku.
The Anthropology of Culture and Street Fashion
Now I understand how William Gibson can write novels set in a very near future in which cultural or even fashion trends are the driving forces behind a highly technical thriller. As he points out:
The future is here. It's just not widely distributed yet.