Skip the picked-over multi-brand stores, find the gingko-lined backstreets, and take a midday bathhouse break. Pick up ...

SHIBUYA (HawaiiNewsNow) - Mayor Rick Blangiardi traveled to Japan Friday to visit Honolulu’s sister city, Shibuya. At Shibuya ...

Travel well in Tokyo with our must-do tips for Harajuku, Tsukiji & Shibuya! We spent two fun-packed days trying new food, exploring Tokyo and uncovering some of the very best things to do. Here's what ...

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

If you’re a sauna head, you’ve definitely heard of Sado (The Way of Sauna) – the beloved manga and essay series that sparked Japan’s recent sauna boom. Since it ...

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 ...

My first stop, after I dropped my suitcase at the Shibuya Tokyu REI Hotel, where check-in and checkout have been entirely automated, was the Itoya flagship store in Ginza, a stationery department ...

Shibuya is undergoing a major transformation ahead of the Olympic Games to be hosted in Tokyo in 2020. The huge redevelopment project will reshape the area around Shibuya Station, known to many as ...

Yoichi Shibuya, a prominent figure in Japan's rock music scene, died of aspiration pneumonia, his company said Tuesday. He was 74. Shibuya launched the magazine "Rockin'On" in 1972 to cover Western ...