Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Japanese woman in front of moving train Navigating the Tokyo railway and train network can be daunting at first. With careful ...

Japan is a country built for trains. Its multiple large cities situated relatively close to one another make it the ideal environment for trains over planes. In the 1960s Japan pioneered the “bullet ...

Seven railway companies that are part of Tokyo's massive train network are phasing out tickets printed on magnetic paper. Starting next spring, the tickets will be replaced by tickets with QR codes ...

In this 7th installment of the Tokyo Travel & Train Walk, continuing from the last time, we will introduce a deep spot in ...

Shinjuku Railway Station in Tokyo stands as a bustling hub, renowned for its intricate layout and staggering passenger traffic. In 2022, the station welcomed over two million daily travelers. With its ...

Trash bins, once taken for granted by the millions of commuters who rely on the Tokyo rail network, are fast disappearing from the metropolitan area as operators move to make their facilities safer to ...

Tobu Railway (Headquartered in Sumida-ku, Tokyo) is promoting a prosperous waterside development connecting Asakusa and Tokyo Skytree Town in collaboration with Sumida Ward for the purpose of creating ...

Congestion and overcrowding are a major issue for Tokyo railways. Credit: Flickr / Shibuya246. Across the sprawling metropolis of Tokyo and its neighbouring prefectures, millions of citizens rely on ...

The Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee today welcomed Tokyo Metro Co., Ltd. (Tokyo Metro) and East Japan Railway Company (JR East) as Tokyo 2020 Official Partners, the second domestic tier of the Tokyo ...