Japan often ranks high on everyone’s travel wishlist – but if schedules and budgets aren’t quite lining up, you can still get ...

If you’re travelling around Japan this spring to see cherry blossoms, you’ll find that having a Japan Rail (JR) pass can save you a lot of money. But before you get yourself one, let’s answer some of ...

Sixty years ago, early in the morning of October 1, 1964, a sleek blue and white train slid effortlessly across the urban sprawl of Tokyo, its elevated tracks carrying it south toward the city of ...

Central Japan Railway is the company behind the country's high-speed train Shinkansen, which was the world's first commercial ...

The Shinkansen, or bullet trains in Japan are the fastest and most convenient way of exploring the country. Here's a guide to ...

A major railway operator in Japan is embarking on a journey to build what it says will be the world’s first 3D-printed train station. The new station structure, measuring about 108 square feet, will ...

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Fact-Check: A claim stating Japan's maglev train project costs lesser than a ropeway project in Varanasi covering a distance ...

Incredible things have been happening in Japan. This is the country that gave us karaoke bars, sushi conveyors, and square watermelon — not to mention those high-tech toilets. Undergirding these ...

Railway fans have gotten a close look at Japan's Hokuriku Shinkansen bullet train at an event to enhance people's familiarity ...

If you are thinking about what to do with your Central Japan Railway shares, or just considering whether now is the right time to get on board, you are not alone. The stock has come a long way ...