teamLab Borderless is at Azabudai Hills, accessible from Toranomon Hills Station on the Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line. From Shibuya, walk 5 minutes to Hiroo Station, then take the Hibiya Line for 2 stops to Toranomon Hills. About 20 minutes total and approximately 200 yen.
Quick Answer: Walk to Hiroo Station (5 min), Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line to Toranomon Hills (10 min), walk to Azabudai Hills (8 min). About 25 minutes total, approximately 200 yen. One of the most convenient routes to teamLab Borderless from any major Tokyo neighbourhood.
Best Route
Hibiya Line via Hiroo (recommended): Walk 5 minutes south from Shibuya to Hiroo Station (H03). Board the Hibiya Line toward the Naka-Meguro direction. 2 stops to Toranomon Hills (H06), passing through Roppongi (H04) and Kamiyacho (H05)—about 10 minutes. Walk 8 minutes to Azabudai Hills Garage.
Via Roppongi: Walk 5 minutes to Hiroo, take the Hibiya Line 1 stop to Roppongi, walk 10 minutes to Azabu-Juban through the Roppongi Hills area. Slightly longer than going to Toranomon Hills, but it lets you pass through Roppongi Hills if desired.
Step-by-Step Directions
Step 1: Walk about 5 minutes south from Shibuya Station along Meiji-dori to Hiroo Station (Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line, H03). Hiroo is in the diplomatic residential area south of Shibuya.
Step 2: At Hiroo Station, board the Hibiya Line toward the Naka-Meguro direction. Wait, that is the wrong direction. Board the Hibiya Line toward Roppongi and Hibiya direction (eastbound). 2 stops to Toranomon Hills Station (H06)—about 8 to 10 minutes.
Step 3: Exit Toranomon Hills Station following signs for Azabudai Hills. Walk approximately 8 minutes. The Azabudai Hills Garage building houses teamLab Borderless, located underground. Signage from the station is clear.
Cost
Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line: Approximately 180-200 yen from Hiroo to Toranomon Hills. Not covered by JR Pass.
TeamLab Borderless entry: 3,200 yen adult, 1,000 yen child (ages 4 to 12). Advance timed entry booking required. Book at borderless.teamlab.art.
Travel Time
Shibuya to teamLab Borderless entrance: approximately 25 to 30 minutes total. This is one of the shorter journeys from a major Tokyo base to teamLab Borderless. The Hibiya Line from Hiroo is direct and efficient.
Taxi Option
A taxi from Shibuya to Azabudai Hills costs approximately 1,500 to 2,500 yen and takes 15 to 20 minutes. Given the proximity, a taxi is a practical option for this journey, particularly if travelling in a group. Ask the driver for Azabudai Hills Garage, Toranomon 5-4-1.
Best Option with Luggage
A taxi from Shibuya to Azabudai Hills is the most comfortable option with luggage, given the short distance and moderate fare. The Hibiya Line is also accessible with standard luggage. Large bags must be stored at the teamLab Borderless before entering.
Best Option Late at Night
teamLab Borderless closes at 7 pm on weekdays and 9 pm on weekends (check current hours on the website). The Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line from Toranomon Hills runs until after midnight. Return to Shibuya via Hiroo on the same line.
Nearby Guides
- teamLab Borderless Guide
- teamLab Planets Guide
- Shibuya Guide
- Tokyo in 3 Days
- Where to Stay in Shibuya
FAQ
Is teamLab Borderless near Roppongi?
Azabudai Hills, where teamLab Borderless is located, is adjacent to Roppongi. From Roppongi Station on the Hibiya Line, it is 1 stop to Kamiyacho and then an 8-minute walk to Azabudai Hills, or 2 stops to Toranomon Hills. Many visitors combine a visit to Roppongi with a visit to teamLab Borderless on the same day.
What is the difference between teamLab Borderless and teamLab Planets?
Borderless (Azabudai Hills) is larger, with no fixed route, and focuses on exploration across connected environments. Planets (Toyosu) is a shorter sequenced experience with physical water immersion. See the
How long does teamLab Borderless take?
Plan a minimum of 90 minutes. Most visitors spend 2 to 3 hours. There is no time limit once you are inside. Plan your visit timing to include the full experience without rushing.
