Shibuya is one of Japan’s best-known entertainment and shopping hubs, and, according to a survey conducted by the Tokyo ...

The Tower Records Shibuya store in central Tokyo continues to defy the odds, thriving at a time when more consumers are ...

Beyond Tokyo's famous neighbourhoods and historic landmarks, Tokyo Skytree offers breathtaking skyline views, family-friendly ...

Visitors to one of Tokyo’s top tourist hotspots could face on-the-spot fines under new anti-littering rules - Patrolling ...

Dozens of officials will patrol world-famous Shibuya as Japan responds to the impacts of overtourism.

Visitors caught dropping rubbish in Tokyo’s popular Shibuya ward will now be fined on the spot as authorities battle the side ...

Tokyo — While boosting tourism is usually part of the job description for a local politician, the mayor of one Tokyo district is taking a different tack: He's pulling up the welcome mat. "This year we ...

Shibuya, the nerve center for transmission of Japanese popular culture, is currently undergoing redevelopment of the station vicinity on a “once in a lifetime” scale. At the heart of 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.

Patrol officers will now monitor the ward and collect the fine on the spot from anyone caught throwing away trash improperly, ...

One of the world's busiest streets, now without pedestrians.