Shibuya, a mammoth hub where nine rail lines ... In 1934, Tōkyū opened the Tōkyū Department Store (later renamed the Tōyoko branch; it would remain open until 2020), attached to the station ...

The nearest station, Shin-Yokohama, is just 25 minutes from Shibuya Station or 17 minutes ... including the award-winning Ikaruga and a branch of Sora no Iro Nippon, which boasts a Michelin ...

This year, two of Tokyo’s most popular nightlife districts – Shibuya and Shinjuku – started cracking down on party gatherings and public drinking over Halloween to tackle rowdy behaviour.

Tokyo's Shibuya district attracted a larger Halloween crowd than last year on Thursday night, despite calls by the ward office for people not to visit. Many foreign nationals in costumes also ...

Covers have been placed over an iconic dog statue outside Tokyo's Shibuya Station to deter Halloween revelers from gathering in the area. The statue of Hachiko, modeled after a loyal Akita dog ...

At a news conference at the Foreign Correspondents’ Club of Japan in Tokyo’s Chiyoda Ward on Oct. 7, Shibuya Ward Mayor Ken Hasebe announced that there will be no Halloween events on the ...

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.

The now annual event made a comeback in Shibuya a couple of years ago, where it will again bathe the tree-lined walkway leading to Yoyogi Park in a fantastical blue glow this holiday season until ...

An area in front of Tokyo's Shibuya Station is seen on the weekend before Halloween on Oct. 26, 2024. Few people were dressed in costumes when this Mainichi Shimbun reporter visited there around 9 ...

a sports bar in Tokyo’s Shibuya Ward, watching their favorite team become World Series champions. Japan is 13 hours ahead of New York, so Game 5 started at around 9 a.m. on Thursday. In a time ...

U.S. Rep. Kelly Armstrong, North Dakota’s governor elect, will host an inaugural ball Jan. 18 at the Bismarck Event Center.

Detroit Lions safety Brian Branch has been fined again by the National Football League. Against the Houston Texans, Detroit's talented safety was docked $10,128 for a hip-drop tackle against ...