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 ...

Toyko’s Shibuya Ward officials will ban drinking on the streets at night around Shibuya Station again this year for Halloween to prevent the rowdy behavior that has marred celebrations in the past.

Shibuya crossing on the night of Halloween. Last year's trouble Last year, a group of youths flipped a small truck in front of the station the weekend before Halloween.

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 ...