Shibuya’s Public Drinking Ban Is Now Permanent, Wider Reaching | The Asahi Shimbun Asia & Japan Watch

Shibuya’s public drinking ban is now permanent, wider reaching | The Asahi Shimbun Asia & Japan Watch

Drinking alcohol on the streets and in public spaces is now prohibited from 6 p.m. to 5 a.m. daily around Shibuya Station, as a year-round ban took effect on Oct. 1.

There seems to have been an increase in drinking and mowing in Wesel, which is why the city has tightened its rules for public places, bus stops and parks.