17 Feb 2023 | 09:00 PM UTC
Japan: Activists to march to National Diet building in Tokyo 16:00 Feb. 23
Activists to march from Yurakucho Station Square to National Diet building in Tokyo, Japan, 16:00 Feb. 23. Avoid the area.
Event
Activists will hold a protest march from Yurakucho Station Square to the National Diet building in Tokyo starting at 16:00 Feb. 23; the event is part of the Worldwide Rally for Freedom movement. Previous related demonstrations have attracted hundreds of participants.
Authorities will likely monitor the demonstration and may attempt to disperse the gathering if it becomes overly disruptive. Localized transport and business disruptions are possible.
Advice
Avoid the protest march as a standard security precaution. Use alternative routes to circumvent the march route. Plan accordingly for localized business disruptions. Heed all official security and transport advisories.