Incident Details

Over 25,000 participants are expected to oppose Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s defense budget and governmental reform. Public anger has surged following controversial governmental initiatives regarding military deployments during regional maritime crises. Activists demand the government to prioritize public welfare over military spending, prompting police deployments near government facilities. Expect travel disruptions at the Shibuya Crossing and near the National Diet Building near Nagatacho.

Traveler Safety

SafeAbroad travelers are advised to avoid all protests. Monitor local sources for updates.