A fire broke out at a high-rise building in Shibuya, central Tokyo, on Monday, October 21, while someone was venting spray cans on the 19th-floor balcony. A male worker in his forties suffered a ...

it is one of Shibuya's most recognizable buildings aside from the famous 109 building. It is also one of the central Shibuya Arc locations, as plenty of events happen in its basement floors ...

“This isn’t a problem about foreigners,” said Daisuke Suzuki, managing director of the Shibuya Central Market Promotion ...

Photo: Lim Chee WahNo drinking and no smoking on the street signs are now up all over central Shibuya In general, Shibuya is stepping up its efforts to curtail overcrowding by implementing several ...

Shibuya is a valley and the station was built at the bottom of it in 1920. At first, this was not a problem as the only lines passing through were the JR Yamanote line and a local streetcar service.

Drinking alcohol on the streets and in public spaces is now prohibited from 6 p.m. to 5 a.m. daily around Shibuya Station, as a year-round ban took effect on Oct. 1. This new ban expands on an ...

Tokyo's Shibuya district attracted a larger Halloween crowd than last year on Thursday night, despite calls by the ward ...

Every year during Halloween, people flock to the streets of Shibuya to show off their costumes and party the night away. This year however, the mayor of Shibuya ward, Ken Hasebe, is urging the ...

The iconic statue of a loyal dog that has been a popular meeting point in front of JR Shibuya Station will be blocked from view again this Halloween season. Shibuya Ward officials plan to put up ...

The mayors of Tokyo's Shibuya and Shinjuku wards said Monday they will work together to curb street drinking and rowdiness over this ...