An experiment is under way at JR Ueno Station in Tokyo to create a safer environment for the hearing impaired by converting announcements and even the sound of an approaching train into printed ...

In September, a bullet train service made an emergency stop after two linked trains uncoupled. Read more at straitstimes.com.

According to East Japan Railway (JR East) the incident occurred between Ueno Station in Tokyo and Omiya Station in Saitama ...

MITO—Cyclists can now bring their unbagged bicycles onto weekend and holiday trains on the JR Joban Line between Ueno Station in Tokyo and Tsuchiura Station in Ibaraki Prefecture. The Mito ...