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Shibuya Limits Alcohol Sales for Halloween Crowd Control
10/3/2025
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Story summary
- Shibuya Ward enforces restrictions on alcohol sales and traffic to curb public drinking during Halloween.
- Mayor Ken Hasebe notes more foreign tourists join the Halloween celebrations.
- The ward asks visitors to avoid street parties at peak times, including Halloween and New Year’s Eve.
- Shibuya Ward remains open to tourists but aims to manage large crowds.
