Commuters were out in force as usual in Tokyo and Osaka ... to when Japan's first state of emergency was declared a year ago. “At that time, I was able to find a seat on a train on the normally ...

Japan has a total of seven automated guideway transit lines in Tokyo, Yokohama, Nagoya, Osaka and Kobe. In October 1993, a train on the New Tram line in Osaka collided with a buffer, injuring 215 ...

Training your way across Japan is a travel dream for many. The Land of the Rising Sun promises serene landscapes and a culture and way of life that is unparalleled and beautiful. Luckily, train ...

Japan may be known for its network of high-speed bullet trains, but one of the country's trendiest train trips takes around 35 minutes and screams luxury. The Kintetsu Railway's Sightseeing ...

Arriving in Narita and Haneda airports from abroad, tourists rely on taxis and cabs to reach their hotels in central Tokyo. They travel long distances in Japan only by bullet trains.

(Mainichi) NAGOYA (Kyodo) -- Bullet train services between Tokyo and Osaka were temporarily halted Friday after a fire broke out near a track in central Japan, according to JR Central. The fire ...

Transit in most global cities is government-run. But in Japan, that’s not the case. There, private companies run a sprawling network of trains, subways, and buses, often considered the best in the ...

Donna Burke has the most famous voice you've never heard of. The Australian expat first moved to Japan in the 1990s, hoping ...