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In a move that might disappoint revellers, Shibuya recently announced the cancellation of its infamous New Year’s Eve countdown event for the fourth consecutive year. The decision, as stated by the ...

The New Year’s Eve countdown event at Shibuya’s scramble crossing, a hugely popular tourist spot in Tokyo, has been canceled ...

Often referred to as the world’s busiest crosswalk, thousands of pedestrians scramble across Tokyo’s Shibuya Crossing daily. At peak times, the hypnotic pace of the changing traffic light seems to ...

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 ...

Whenever you’re at the world-famous Shibuya Scramble Crossing, you can’t miss Shibuya Tsutaya, the long-standing book and video rental store in the Q Front Building, right under the massive video ...

Those wondering how the Netflix sci-fi thriller Alice in Borderland was able to completely empty of life one of the world’s busiest pedestrian crossings will find their answer around 90km (60 miles) ...