TOKYO -- Tokyo's popular Shibuya and Shinjuku districts are teaming up to try and stop street drinking and restrict public partying over Halloween in what they say is an effort to combat overtourism as the areas have become increasingly popular with foreign visitors.
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Tokyo's Shibuya and Shinjuku ban street drinking at Halloween
Urban districts popular as revelry spots team up to combat overtourism
Shibuya ward Mayor Ken Hasebe, fourth from right, and others pose in front of a banner announcing the prohibition of street drinking in the area around Shibuya Station on Oct. 1 in Tokyo. © Kyodo
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