The document, which is dated March 1996, is titled “Official Acknowledgement of Tokyo Station ... against the backdrop of the U.S.-Soviet conflict during the Cold War and other factors.

The technical term for the event is “coupling,” but it’s known colloquially as the “Shinkansen kiss.” For Japanese rail fans, ...

In recent years, the cities of Tokyo ... backdrop of a snow-capped, active volcano. Morioka is perhaps most famous for its noodle-eating challenge and a popular summer festival. But inside its ...

This year marks the 150th anniversary of Japan's railway system. Tokyo Station - the heart of the network is a hub station that provides access to various destinations. Tokyo Station is the first ...

An curved arrow pointing right. This video shows passengers boarding a subway train in Tokyo during rush hour. Despite the train looking overloaded, people keep squeezing in until there is almost ...

TOKYO -- East Japan Railway Co. (JR East) on March 27 inaugurated a segment of Takanawa Gateway City, a mixed-use development surrounding Takanawa Gateway Station in Tokyo's Minato Ward.

6 attack. Passengers on the train bound for Tokyo's Shinjuku Station said Tsushima started stabbing and punching people on the train from around 8:30 p.m. He was arrested after police were called ...