The iconic scramble crossing in front of Tokyo's Shibuya Station is busy at any time of year, but it hits peak congestion — and chaos — each Halloween. This year, authorities introduced new ...

On Halloween last year, there were more than 16,000 people around Shibuya Station at 11PM, according to the location data of mobile phones. At 2AM, nearly 10,000 people still remained, even after ...

Square Enix unleashed Angela Aki in Shibuya today, coinciding nicely with the launch of a certain Final Fantasy XII. Appearing at media retailer Tsutaya, the same shop that hosted the Xbox 360 ...

People in areas near Shibuya Station are already banned from drinking on streets and public places from 6 p.m. to 5 a.m. the next morning throughout the year.

The best deal, and Sunday afternoon plan, I know is the 1,500 yen “free seating” ticket that is the price of entry to the NHK Symphony’s Sunday (sometimes Saturday) matinee performances.

Shibuya Ward ran patrols to count the numbers enjoying a tipple on the streets. According to its report, the daily average of 76.4 people as of June last year had more than doubled to 168.3 twelve ...

The car slammed into the people shortly after 7:30 p.m. near the crossing in front of JR Shibuya Station, with police initially saying all seven had been only slightly injured.