Pedestrian scramble
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A pedestrian scramble is a type of traffic signal movement that temporarily stops all vehicular traffic, thereby allowing pedestrians to cross an intersection in every direction, including diagonally,
Shibuya Crossing, the world's most heavily used pedestrian scramble, at Hachikō Square in Tokyo
A scramble crossing in Cologne, Germany
King George Street and Jaffa Road pedestrian scramble in Jerusalem (2007); it has since been dismantled following the construction of the Jerusalem Light Rail and the conversion of Jaffa road to a pedestrianized street
A pedestrian scramble at Chengdu Road and Kunming Street in the Ximending area of Taipei
Sankofa Square
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Sankofa Square is a public square and outdoor venue at the southeast corner of the intersection of Yonge Street and Dundas Street East within the Garden District in the downtown core of Toronto, Ontar
Pedestrian scramble
…crossing in the 1960s at the intersection of Clarence and King streets. In Toronto, the intersection of Yonge Street and Dundas Street, the location of Sankofa Square, has the city's first installed scramble intersection and has since been joined by two more on Bloor Street at Yonge and Bay Streets in the downtown…
The square in 2026
The square features two public drinking fountains.
600 ground nozzles are spread out in 20 groups across the square's main walkway
View of the Eaton Centre to the west, and The Tenor to the north of the square. A media tower is located to the northwest of the square.