Tokyo was hit by a torrential downpour Thursday evening during rush hour, with the Meteorological Agency warning residents to ...

While Shibuya's pre-pandemic Halloween crowds peaked at about 40,000 in 2019, authorities have been bracing for as many as 60,000 people to show up this month, Hasebe said. As much as 70% of the ...

In Tokyo’s Shibuya district, people often gather near a statue of a dog. It honors Hachiko, a dog who waited for his owner ...

Tokyo’s Shibuya Crossing is the busiest intersection in the world, with five crosswalks interlacing through 10 lanes of car and bus traffic. But the local government would like it to be one of ...

However, it wasn’t until 1932, with the launch of the Tokyo Toyoko line, that Shibuya Station transitioned into the pivotal nexus linking Tokyo’s heart with the bustling port city of Yokohama.

Japanese developer UeharaLabo has turned Tokyo’s Shibuya Station into a free dungeon crawler for smartphones called Shibuya Dungeon (thanks RocketNews). It’ll be out by the end of September ...

Longtime MS reader Greg recently took a trip to Japan and snapped the above shot in the middle of the famous intersection just outside Shibuya station, in Tokyo. Greg strokes our boners for a trip to ...