So instead, in September they contacted a rail operator in Osaka City, making the decision to run their first men-only train ...

The train passed through Tokyo, Shinagawa, Yokohama and other stations ... passengers are arriving or departing, according to JR officials. The Yokohama branch of JR East declined to comment ...

The Mainichi Shimbun answers some common questions readers may have about the evolving features of lockers installed in train ...

Central Japan Railway Co. said Thursday it has temporarily halted construction work on a new high-speed maglev train line ...

TOKYO (Bernama-Kyodo): Heavy rain canceled a total of 88 Sanyo Shinkansen bullet train services on Saturday and delayed 229 ...

Japan equips trains with stab-proof umbrellas to combat knife crime. The West Japan Railway Company will install two on each ...

High-speed Shinkansen trains began running between Tokyo and Osaka on 1 October, 1964, heralding a new era for rail travel as Japan grew into an economic superpower after its World War II defeat. The ...

The Metropolitan Police Department received an emergency call around 11 p.m. about a woman brandishing a knife and injuring people on the train. She was arrested at JR Akihabara Station in Tokyo ...

It isn't enough that Japan already has its iconic bullet train that's the envy of the world. No: it must now construct an ...

East Japan Railway JR East and West Japan Railway JR West are struggling to keep regional rail services profitable as they continue facing signifi ...

From strawberry-topped Christmas cakes to eating KFC and Christmas cake, illuminations are one way that Japan celebrates ...

Niantic held the first-ever live event for Monster Hunter Now in Tokyo this month, and we were on hand to play and experience ...