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Statues of children riding fish and snail, Kabukichō
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Statues of children riding fish and snail

  • 4.77 reviews
  • Free

A whimsical outdoor cluster of bronze statues depicting children riding a fish and a snail, tucked into a lively corner of Kabukicho. It’s a popular quick photo stop and local curiosity — expect light foot traffic, playful details, and easy accessibility for families and visitors seeking quirky public art.

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When is the best time to visit Statues of children riding fish and snail?

It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is Statues of children riding fish and snail indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

Where is Statues of children riding fish and snail?

1 Chome-2-2-5 Kabukicho,Shinjuku City, Tokyo 160-0021,Japan.

Right now · 6:00 am

Why it fits right now

A great call right now.

Nearly as good as its best, 7 am.

In its favour

  • Golden hour
  • Best in the morning
  • Outdoors

Worth knowing

  • Hours unknown: check before you go

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Hours

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Where and how

  1. 1 Statues of children riding fish and snail
  2. 2 Art Bar Shuten-Doji · 1 min
  3. 3 Zirco Tokyo · 1 min
  4. 4 Alley Nuts Rock Bar · 1 min
  5. 5 Bar aLive · 1 min
1 Chome-2-2-5 Kabukicho, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 160-0021, Japan(opens the map)DirectionsTo Kabukichō

Good to know

  • Outdoors
  • Free to visit
  • Good with kids
  • Good for solo
  • Good for small groups

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.7from 7 reviews

Known for

  • Photography
  • Sightseeing
  • Art installations
  • Playgrounds

The feel

  • Lively
  • Historic
  • Family friendly
  • Tourists

Around Kabukichō

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a jacket.

Your full outfit
  • JacketThe whole time