After cancelling Halloween, Tokyo’s Shibuya neighborhood …
1 day ago · More than 100,000 people used to party in the Shibuya Scramble of New Year’s Eve.. For decades, the Shibuya ward of downtown Tokyo has had an image as a party place. Things …
American tourist arrested in Japan for allegedly defacing shrine gate
10 hours ago · Steve Lee Hayes, 65, was arrested on Wednesday on suspicion of property damage, a spokesman from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department confirmed to NBC …
Tokyo's Shibuya on high alert for weekend crowding ahead of …
Oct 26, 2024 · Tokyo's Shibuya Ward is carrying out increased patrols in its busy districts as it expects to draw the largest crowds of this year's Halloween period on Saturday. Ward officials …
Tokyo's Shibuya sees subdued celebrations weekend before …
Oct 26, 2024 · Halloween celebrations by cosplayers are subdued in Tokyo's Shibuya district, the weekend before the annual festivity, after local authorities strengthened measures to prevent …
SHIBUYA - Tag - The Japan Times
SHIBUYA. JAPAN. Nov 1, 2024. Fewer Halloween revelers seen in Tokyo following street drinking ban. Measures taken that include the street drinking ban to prevent problems are …
Halloween 2024: New Rules for Shibuya and Shinjuku
Oct 7, 2024 · Shibuya, long one of the most popular places to party on Halloween in Tokyo, essentially “banned” celebrations in 2023, with an ordinance against drinking in the street. …
Tokyo's Shibuya district raises alarm against ... - Associated Press News
Oct 27, 2023 · Tokyo’s Shibuya district raises alarm against unruly Halloween, even caging landmark statue. A giant public notice banner from Shibuya distrct, which reads in Japanese …
Tokyo mayors ask people to follow rules during Halloween
Oct 7, 2024 · The mayors of two wards in central Tokyo called on Monday for people to follow rules during the Halloween season. Shibuya and Shinjuku wards have each set an ordinance …
Two seriously hurt in accident near Tokyo's Shibuya crossing
Oct 8, 2023. At least seven men in their 20s were injured Saturday evening — two seriously — after a car plowed into a line of pedestrians near Shibuya Ward’s famed scramble intersection …
Shibuya bans public drinking year-round | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
Tokyo's iconic Shibuya ward has imposed a year-round ban on public drinking. The move comes amid a swell in tourism and growing concerns around littering, noise and public safety.