Tohoku Shinkansen services also were temporarily suspended between Sendai and Morioka stations. Read more at straitstimes.com ...

Local railway operator Izukyu Co. unveiled a 39-character promotional sub-name for Izu-Hokkawa Station here on Feb. 5, which ...

Japan experiences more earthquakes than any country. But its transit system remains remarkably safe. The bullet train, for ...

03:21 In 1989, JR East began playing train departure melodies at Shibuya and Shinjuku stations in Tokyo. This is Yodoyabashi Station in Osaka, the first station on the Keihan Electric Railway line.

Authorities in Japan say one person is dead and two others are injured after a knife attack Wednesday night outside a train station in Nagano.

Another strategy that has shown some promise is the placement of mood lighting, as has been done in Japanese train stations.

Japanese police said Sunday they had arrested a man over a stabbing at a train station which left one person dead and two wounded.

One person was killed and two hurt in a stabbing attack Wednesday at Japan's JR Nagano train station. One woman and two men were waiting for a bus on the station's north side when they were attacked, ...

If you are afraid of heights, please bear with it for a little while,” the train driver called out while blowing shimmering ...

TOKYO: A man stabbed three people at a train station in central Japan on Wednesday (Jan 23) before fleeing the scene, leaving one person dead, local media reported.

A man stabbed three people at a train station in central Japan on Jan. 22 before fleeing, leaving one person dead, various ...