Japan can overwhelm first-time visitors quickly, not because it is hard to enjoy, but because the small decisions arrive all ...

Some countries are easier to explore when the train does the heavy lifting. A rental car can sound flexible until travelers start dealing with city traffic, parking rules, tolls, fuel costs, mountain ...

Japanese airlines and rail operators are expanding premium seats and private compartments on airplanes, bullet trains and ...

TOKYO (AP) — Tokyo's Shibuya is famed for its Scramble Crossing, where crowds of people crisscross the intersection in a scene symbolizing urban Japan’s congestion and anonymity. It may have added ...

Bangkok, Thailand--(Newsfile Corp. - May 27, 2025) - Leading multimodal booking platform 12Go announces the global roll-out of its new rail-pass marketplace, giving travelers a single, intuitive hub ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sixty years ago, early in the morning of October 1, 1964, a sleek blue and white train slid effortlessly across the urban sprawl ...

Even though the Tokaido Shinkansen boasts some of the world’s most sophisticated high-speed rail technologies, it has made little headway in overseas markets. Which is nothing short of amazing, seeing ...

Shortly before noon on Monday, the train departed Sendai Station in the northeastern prefecture of Miyagi. About 120 passengers were aboard. Railway enthusiasts also showed up to say farewell. Boy who ...