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Yamanote Line and Keihin-Tohoku Line Service Suspended Due to Power Outage

Service on the Yamanote Line and Keihin-Tohoku Line has been suspended due to a power outage. At JR Yurakucho Station, where only the Yamanote Line and Keihin-Tohoku Line stop, the automatic ticket gates remain closed.=January 16,2026,Tokyo

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Yamanote Line and Keihin-Tohoku Line Service Suspended Due to Power Outage

Service on the Yamanote Line and Keihin-Tohoku Line has been suspended due to a power outage. At JR Yurakucho Station, where only the Yamanote Line and Keihin-Tohoku Line stop, the automatic ticket gates remain closed.=January 16,2026,Tokyo

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Yamanote Line and Keihin-Tohoku Line Service Suspended Due to Power Outage

Service on the Yamanote Line and Keihin-Tohoku Line has been suspended due to a power outage. At JR Yurakucho Station, where only the Yamanote Line and Keihin-Tohoku Line stop, the automatic ticket gates remain closed.=January 16,2026,Tokyo

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Baseball: World Series

People grab copies of an extra edition of a newspaper in Tokyo's Yurakucho area on Nov. 2, 2025, after the Los Angeles Dodgers won the World Series for the second consecutive season by beating the Toronto Blue Jays in Game 7 of the best-of-seven series.

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Baseball: World Series

A man hands out copies of an extra edition of a newspaper in Tokyo's Yurakucho area on Nov. 2, 2025, after the Los Angeles Dodgers won the World Series for the second consecutive season by beating the Toronto Blue Jays in Game 7 of the best-of-seven series.

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Japanese baseball legend Nagashima dies at 89

A man (R) hands out copies of a newspaper's extra edition at Tokyo's JR Yurakucho station on June 3, 2025, following the death of Japanese baseball legend Shigeo Nagashima. The former third baseman, who led the Yomiuri Giants to nine consecutive Central League and Japan Series titles from 1965 to 1973 and later managed the club, died on June 3, 2025, aged 89.

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Yuriko Ishida

Yuriko Ishida, actress, "YEAR ONE IN THE NORTH" =photo taken on Dec.6, 2004,Tokyo International Forum, Yurakucho, Tokyo (Kyodo)

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Baseball: Ohtani wins NL MVP

People grab copies of an extra edition of the Iwate Nippon daily newspaper near JR Yurakucho Station in Tokyo on Nov. 22, 2024, after Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Shohei Ohtani won Major League Baseball's National League MVP award for 2024. Ohtani is from the northeastern Japan prefecture of Iwate.

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Baseball: Ohtani wins NL MVP

People grab copies of an extra edition of the Iwate Nippon daily newspaper near JR Yurakucho Station in Tokyo on Nov. 22, 2024, after Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Shohei Ohtani won Major League Baseball's National League MVP award for 2024. Ohtani is from the northeastern Japan prefecture of Iwate.

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Baseball: Ohtani wins NL MVP

People grab copies of an extra edition of the Iwate Nippon daily newspaper near JR Yurakucho Station in Tokyo on Nov. 22, 2024, after Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Shohei Ohtani won Major League Baseball's National League MVP award for 2024. Ohtani is from the northeastern Japan prefecture of Iwate.

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Baseball: Ohtani wins NL MVP

People grab copies of an extra edition of the Iwate Nippon daily newspaper near JR Yurakucho Station in Tokyo on Nov. 22, 2024, after Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Shohei Ohtani won Major League Baseball's National League MVP award for 2024. Ohtani is from the northeastern Japan prefecture of Iwate.

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JAPAN-TOKYO-CHRISTMAS

(231224) -- TOKYO, Dec. 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A woman shops at a mall decorated with Christmas trees in Yurakucho, Tokyo, Japan, Dec. 24, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)

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N. Korea conducts 3rd nuclear test

TOKYO, Japan - A television on a street in Tokyo's Yurakucho district shows North Korea's broadcast reporting on the country's latest nuclear test on Feb. 12, 2013. North Korea said it conducted its third nuclear test, in defiance of U.N. Security Council resolutions.

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Old stores, new arrivals slug it out in Ginza shopping area

TOKYO, Japan - The 21-story Yurakucho ITOCiA shopping-office complex, under construction in front of JR Yurakucho Station, will open Oct. 12. Marui Co.'s Ginza outlet will be located on the first to eighth floors.

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Nikkei jumps about 400 points

TOKYO, Japan - The price board at a brokerage houses in Tokyo's Yurakucho district indicates that Tokyo stocks rose sharply, driving the Nikkei index almost 400 points higher to 16,293.60 at the end of morning trading on Aug. 23.

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Tokyo stocks continue rally, Nikkei briefly rises above 16,000

TOKYO, Japan - The price board at a brokerage house in Tokyo's Yurakucho district shows that stock price rose sharply on Aug. 21, briefly sending the benchmark Nikkei index above the 16,000 threshold as continued gains in U.S. shares encouraged investors to scoop up recently battered shares.

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Nikkei sheds 874 pts, closing at lowest level in 12 months

TOKYO, Japan - A man looks at the price board outside a brokerage house in Tokyo's Yurakucho district on Aug. 17. Stock prices tumbled for a third day with the key Nikkei index losing more than 5 percent, closing at its lowest level in 12 months.

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Norinchukin Bank in talks with Citigroup to buy Nikko Principal

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken Aug. 10 shows a building in Tokyo's Yurakucho district which houses Norinchukin Bank. Industry sources said the same day the bank is talking with Citigroup Inc. to acquire Nikko Principal Investments Japan Ltd., a part of the major U.S. financial group.

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Shopping with bitcoin

TOKYO, Japan, Dec. 21 Kyodo - Photo taken in late July 2017 shows a counter that accepts bitcoin payment at electric retailer Bic Camera's Yurakucho store.

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Shopping with bitcoin

TOKYO, Japan, Dec. 21 Kyodo - Photo taken in late July 2017 shows a smartphone displaying a barcode at electric retailer Bic Camera's Yurakucho store in Tokyo. Customers can pay in bitcoin by having their smartphones read the barcode.

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Shopping with bitcoin

TOKYO, Japan, Dec. 21 Kyodo - An employee holds a smartphone (R) displaying a barcode at electric retailer Bic Camera's Yurakucho store in Tokyo on April 7, 2017. Customers can pay there in bitcoin by having their smartphones read the barcode.

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Shopping with Bitcoin

TOKYO, Japan, Dec. 21 Kyodo - An employee holds a smartphone (R) displaying a barcode at electric retailer Bic Camera's Yurakucho store in Tokyo on April 7, 2017. Customers can pay there in bitcoin by having their smartphones read the barcode.

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Yoshinoya raises prices of 'gyudon' beef and rice

TOKYO, Japan - A worker at a restaurant of the Yoshinoya "gyudon" beef rice bowl chain in the Yurakucho shopping district in Tokyo replaces price lists on Dec. 17, 2014, to reflect price increases.

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Softbank's 'Pepper' robot sells Nestle coffee machine

TOKYO, Japan - Nestle Japan Ltd. holds an event at which Softbank Corp.'s robot "Pepper" sells Nestle's coffee machines for households at Bic Camera consumer electronics retailer in Tokyo's Yurakucho district on Dec. 1, 2014. TV announcer Kyoko Uchida also took part in the event.

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Tokyo Metro puts handy-size cakes on sale

TOKYO, Japan - Tokyo Metro Co. unveils the baked confectionery "Tokyo Metro Rainbow" in Tokyo on Aug. 30, 2014. The product has three different flavors and comes in packages with colors matching those of three subway lines: green for the Chiyoda Line, gold for Yurakucho Line and purple for the Hanzomon Line.

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New iPhones sell well in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Shoppers flock to the sales floor for new iPhones of Apple Inc. at the Bic Camera Yurakucho store in Tokyo on Sept. 26, 2014.

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New iPhones shoppers at Bic Camera store

TOKYO, Japan - New iPhones of Apple Inc. sell well in Japan. Photo shows the new iPhones sales floor at the Bic Camera Yurakucho store in Tokyo on Sept. 26, 2014.

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Apple's new iPhone models go on sale in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Kaoru Kato (L), president of cellphone service provider NTT Docomo Inc., hands the latest model of Apple Inc.'s iPhone to a man, who was first in a queue of customers lining up to purchase the smartphone, in Tokyo's Yurakucho district on Sept. 19, 2014. Apple launched sales of the latest models of its popular smartphone, iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, the same day in Japan.

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Big consumer electronics retailer displays 4K TVs

TOKYO, Japan - A number of 4K television sets are displayed at Bic Camera Inc.'s Yurakucho store in Tokyo in June 2014.

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Tokyo police to install digital sign boards

TOKYO, Japan - The Metropolitan Police Department in Tokyo, which has decided to digitize its announcements such as wanted notices, starts a trial posting of a digital board at a "koban" (police box) near Yurakucho Station in Tokyo on March 7, 2014.

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Police, fire authorities examine fire site in central Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - A bullet train on the Tokaido Shinkansen line runs on Jan. 4, 2014, by the site near the JR Yurakucho Station in central Tokyo where the previous day a fire caused bullet train service to be suspended for about five hours.

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Fire near Shinkansen track

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows a bullet train of the Tokaido Shinkansen Line passing by a fire that broke out near JR Yurakucho Station in Tokyo on the morning of Jan. 3, 2014. Some operations on the Shinkansen line were later suspended for more than five hours due to the fire.

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Fire near Shinkansen track

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows a bullet train of the Tokaido Shinkansen Line passing by a fire that broke out near JR Yurakucho Station in Tokyo on the morning of Jan. 3, 2014. Some operations on the Shinkansen line were later suspended for more than five hours due to the fire.

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Upper house election in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Former Tokyo Gov. Shintaro Ishihara, co-leader of the Japan Restoration Party, makes a stump speech in Tokyo's Yurakucho district on July 4, 2013, the day official campaigning started for the July 21 upper house election that will be a key test of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's leadership over the past seven months.

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Tokyo gubernatorial election

TOKYO, Japan - Tokyo gubernatorial election candidate Kenji Utsunomiya, former head of the Japan Federation of Bar Associations, makes a stump speech in the Yurakucho area of Tokyo on Nov. 29, 2012, as official campaigning began that day for the Dec. 16, 2012, election.

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Cherry blossoms from around Japan

TOKYO, Japan - An arrangement of cherry blossoms is exhibited at an event space at the Yurakucho branch of Lumine Co., a shopping complex chain operator, in Tokyo's Ginza shopping district on March 22, 2012. Branches of cherry trees were collected from all 47 prefectures in Japan for the ''Sakura Project'' event through March 25.

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Lumine shopping complex

TOKYO, Japan - Women cut the ribbon during the opening ceremony for the Yurakucho branch of Lumine Co., a shopping complex chain operator affiliated with East Japan Railway Co. (JR East), in Tokyo's Ginza shopping district on Oct. 28, 2011. The new Lumine store represents the first major push by the operator to do business outside JR East station buildings.

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Lumine shopping complex

TOKYO, Japan - A woman cuts the ribbon during the opening ceremony for the Yurakucho branch of Lumine Co., a shopping complex chain operator affiliated with East Japan Railway Co. (JR East), in Tokyo's Ginza shopping district on Oct. 28, 2011. The new Lumine store represents the first major push by the operator to do business outside JR East station buildings.

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Lumine shopping complex

TOKYO, Japan - Customers enter the Yurakucho branch of Lumine Co., a shopping complex chain operator affiliated with East Japan Railway Co. (JR East), in Tokyo's Ginza shopping district on Oct. 28, 2011, its opening day. The new Lumine store represents the first major push by the operator to do business outside JR East station buildings.

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DPJ presidential candidate Kaieda

TOKYO, Japan - Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Banri Kaieda (front) shakes hands with supporters after finishing a speech on the street in Tokyo's Yurakucho district on Aug. 28, 2011. He is one of the five candidates for the Democratic Party of Japan presidential election the following day, whose winner will take over as Japan's prime minister.

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Seibu dept. store's Yurakucho outlet closes

TOKYO, Japan - Officials and employees bow to customers as the Seibu Yurakucho department store in Tokyo closes on Dec. 25, 2010. The store, once a flagship outlet of the former Saison retail group, closed after 26 years as its business has faltered in the face of stiff competition from luxury and casual fashion brands in the country's prime shopping district.

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Actor Mizushima's novel hits bookstores

TOKYO, Japan - People purchase the award-winning novel ''Kagerou'' authored by actor Hiro Mizushima under his real name Tomohiro Saito at a bookstore in Tokyo's Yurakucho district on Dec. 15, 2010. Mizushima's debut novel won Poplar Publishing Co.'s grand prize for fiction.

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Bic Camera to promote M'bishi EVs

TOKYO, Japan - Mitsubishi Motors Corp. President Osamu Masuko (L) and Bic Camera Inc. President Hiroyuki Miyajima shake hands during a ceremony at the electronics retailer's outlet in Tokyo's Yurakucho district on Nov. 9, 2010. Mitsubishi and Bic Camera inked an accord to cooperate in selling the automaker's i-MiEV electric vehicles.

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PM Kan takes to streets as DPJ leadership vote nears

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan speaks in front of JR Yurakucho Station in Tokyo on Sept. 11, 2010, ahead of the ruling Democratic Party of Japan leadership election on Sept. 14, 2010. Kan called for party unity and alluded to his opponent former DPJ Secretary General Ichiro Ozawa's wheeling-and-dealing style of politics.

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PM Kan takes to streets as DPJ leadership vote nears

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan (C) speaks in front of JR Yurakucho Station in Tokyo with government revitalization minister Renho (L) and welfare minister Akira Nagatsuma (R) on Sept. 11, 2010, ahead of the ruling Democratic Party of Japan leadership election on Sept. 14, 2010. Kan called for party unity and alluded to his opponent former DPJ Secretary General Ichiro Ozawa's wheeling-and-dealing style of politics.

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Summer ''jumbo'' lottery tickets put on sale

TOKYO, Japan - People line up in Tokyo's Yurakucho district July 7, 2010, to buy summer ''jumbo'' lottery tickets that were put on sale nationwide in Japan. The maximum prize in the lottery is 300 million yen.

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Actress Mihara debuts as LDP candidate in upper house poll

TOKYO, Japan - Actress Junko Mihara speaks in front of Yurakucho Station in central Tokyo on June 24, 2010, as she is running as a candidate of the opposition Liberal Democratic Party for the July 11 House of Councillors election. Official campaigning got under way for the upper house the same day.

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Campaigning gets under way for upper house election

TOKYO, Japan - New Party Nippon leader Yasuo Tanaka delivers a stump speech in Tokyo's Yurakucho district on June 24, 2010, as official campaigning began for the July 11 House of Councillors election.

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Campaigning gets under way for upper house election

TOKYO, Japan - Shizuka Kamei, leader of the People's New Party, the tiny coalition partner of the ruling Democratic Party of Japan, makes a stump speech in Tokyo's Yurakucho area on June 24, 2010, as official campaigning begins for the July 11 House of Councillors election.

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Kan elected Japan's new leader, Cabinet to be formed Tues.

TOKYO, Japan - People watch TV coverage of Naoto Kan's election as new prime minister, replacing Yukio Hatoyama, at an electronics store in Tokyo's Yurakucho district on June 4, 2010.