Tourism to the Japan has skyrocketed in recent years: A record 2.8 million international visitors descended in March 2019, putting the country well on track to meet its 2020 Olympic tourism goals. To ...

Japan Airlines (JAL) and JR East, operator of Japan’s Shinkansen bullet train network, have announced a collaboration to improve cargo connectivity from eastern Japan to international destinations.

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A local train bound for Koga from Hiratsuka collided with a car at a level crossing on the JR Utsunomiya Line in Shiraoka, Saitama prefecture, on Jan 1. The car was severely damaged, and part of the ...

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Tokyo: A train collided with a car at a railway crossing on the JR Utsunomiya Line in Shiraoka City, Saitama Prefecture, on Thursday, police and fire officials said, adding that the train may have ...

The car was severely damaged, and part of the train’s cars derailed. PHOTO: YOMIURI SHIMBUN/ASIA NEWS NETWORK A local train bound for Koga from Hiratsuka collided with a car at a level crossing on the ...

There’s something special about rail travel, a sense of nostalgia that harkens back to an era when the world moved at a slower pace. But while Japan’s famed shinkansen whooshes passengers at speeds ...

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Rail fares in Japan will rise in the coming months as operators say they need to cover higher labor and upgrading costs. The country's largest train operator, East Japan Railway, says its average fare ...