Local legends Kyoto is the Japan of old: cobbled streets and low-slung wooden machiya houses host to fashion boutiques and ...

People heading for hometowns and holiday destinations during the ongoing spring holiday period are causing traffic jams ...

All modes of transportation experienced peak congestion, the first day of the four-day holiday in the second half of Japan's ...

The video generated several comments thanking the poster for the information. Passenger shares breathtaking video of view ...

Shareholder distributions are appropriate. JR East has a long-term dividend payout ratio of 30% and plans to return a further 10% to shareholders via share buybacks in the medium term. While ...

To commemorate 50 years of the Sanyo line, West Japan Railway recently launched a One Piece-themed Shinkansen train. Details ...

One of Japan’s busiest bullet train lines was brought to a standstill after a snake became entangled in a power line, ...

Two seasoned trip planners on how to best tour the Golden Route through five cities, including Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka.

One of Japan ’s busiest bullet train lines screeched to a halt Wednesday after a snake tangled itself in a power line, ...

A look at seven iconic trains that have shaped railroading, from luxurious passenger trains to high-speed record breakers.

(Kyodo) -- Services were temporarily disrupted Wednesday on the Tokaido Shinkansen bullet train line connecting Tokyo and ...