Tokyo’s Shibuya Ward plans to extend its ban on drinking on the streets to cover the entire year, while Shinjuku Ward is taking its first measures to deal with crowds of Halloween revelers.

In 2019, Shibuya Ward enacted the first ordinance in Tokyo banning public drinking, targeting specific times and locations. However, public drinking persisted, particularly on weekends ...

The decision to cancel the 2025 Shibuya New Year’s Eve countdown stems from a broader effort to prioritise public safety. By ...

For decades, the Shibuya ward of downtown Tokyo has had an image as a party place. Things are less celebratory these days, though, as after telling people to stay away from the area on Halloween, ...

New Year’s Eve celebrations around Shibuya Crossing started back in 2016. In 2018, a whopping total of 120,000 people were reported to have gathered around the world-famous landmark to ring in the new ...

Shibuya Crossing, often referred to as the world's busiest pedestrian intersection, is located in Tokyo. Some 2,500 ...

From Shibuya in Tokyo to the Las Vegas Strip, this is what some of the world's most iconic streets might look like if they ...

Conveniently located in the heart of Shibuya, MIYASHITA PARK is a must-visit for shopaholics and foodies alike.

Yoyogi Park, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo.Check-inOpened last year, Trunk (Hotel) Yoyogi Park is something of a rarity in central Tokyo.

Flickplay has joined forces with Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc. and City of Shibuya for a platform localization during DIG ...

Shibuya cancels its 2025 NYE countdown, but Japan still shines! Explore top celebration spots, from Tokyo’s Roppongi to Kyoto’s temples.