I took Japan's famous bullet train Shinkansen for the first time. My trip from Osaka to Tokyo was quick with comfy seats, but ...

The iconic "Doctor Yellow" train belonging to Central Japan Railway, or JR Central, arrived at Tokyo Station on Wednesday after completing its final inspection of tracks on the Tokaido Shinkansen line ...

Tokaido Shinkansen bullet train services between Tokyo and Osaka are likely to operate at a slower speed than usual on ...

At his first hearing at the Tokyo District Court ... A passenger pushed an emergency button in a JR Yamanote Line train approaching Shinjuku Station on Sunday after a man was seen carrying ...

Ekiben” culture may be dying out, but a leading Tokyo department store is doing its level best to help operators find new ...

With snow also forecast for Tokyo's 23 wards and other flat areas, the agency is warning of possible traffic disruptions ...

Tohoku Shinkansen services also were temporarily suspended between Sendai and Morioka stations. Read more at straitstimes.com ...

MITO—Cyclists can now bring their unbagged bicycles onto weekend and holiday trains on the JR Joban Line between Ueno Station in Tokyo and Tsuchiura Station in Ibaraki Prefecture. The Mito ...

The JR group of six train operators contends that ... Before, a round trip on the bullet train from Tokyo to Osaka cost roughly the same as a week-long pass. The price increase may have an impact ...

Netflix has revealed fresh details of its upcoming slate from Japan, including a three features and an epic samurai period ...