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 are less celebratory these days, though, as after telling people to stay away from the area on Halloween, Shibuya Ward says it’s not going to be doing anything special for …
Tokyo's Shibuya district raises alarm against ... - Associated Press News
Oct 27, 2023 · Ahead of this year’s Halloween weekend, Tokyo’s busy shopping, business and entertainment district of Shibuya is trying hard to shoo away visitors. Banners across town say no drinking and no Halloween events on the street, and town officials are cordoning off the landmark statue of Hachi with protective walls.
Tokyo's Shibuya sees subdued Halloween as tight security …
Nov 1, 2023 · Repeated calls by Tokyo's Shibuya Ward to stay away during Halloween seem to have been received loud and clear by revelers Tuesday night, as crowds in the famous district were markedly thinner and less colorful than in previous years.
Tokyo's Shibuya sees subdued celebrations weekend before …
Oct 26, 2024 · Halloween celebrations by cosplayers were subdued at Tokyo's Shibuya district on Saturday, the weekend before the annual festivity, after local authorities strengthened measures to prevent overcrowding.
Tokyo's Shibuya and Shinjuku stepping up patrols on Halloween …
Oct 31, 2024 · Tokyo's Shibuya and Shinjuku stepping up patrols on Halloween night. Tokyo's Shibuya Ward is asking people, including foreign tourists, not to come to areas around Shibuya Station to...
Spooked by Halloween mayhem, Tokyo's famous Shibuya district ... - CBS News
Oct 17, 2023 · Halloween revelry around Tokyo's iconic Shibuya crossing has grown too scary for its own good, but can "saying 'Don't come here'" keep a lid on it?
SHIBUYA - Tag - The Japan Times
Shibuya launches initiative to set up 150 new umbrella-sharing stands The initiative envisions a reduction of 76.1 tons in carbon dioxide emissions and 29.1 tons in waste per year. JAPAN
Ban on nighttime drinking around Shibuya Station passed by ward
Jun 17, 2024 · The assembly of Tokyo's Shibuya Ward on Monday unanimously approved an ordinance banning street drinking at night around Shibuya Station, effective Oct. 1. Currently, the ward prohibits...
Can Shibuya's mayor turn his ward into a global icon?
Oct 26, 2023. When Shibuya Mayor Ken Hasebe goes on his daily morning run through Yoyogi Park, his thoughts focus on how he can transform his young, frenzied hometown into something more mature...
Tokyo's Shibuya, Shinjuku join hands to tackle Halloween crowds
Oct 7, 2024 · TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The mayors of Tokyo's Shibuya and Shinjuku wards said Monday they will work together to curb street drinking and rowdiness over this year's Halloween period amid a rise in...