Trouble between a passenger and a conductor aboard a bullet train on the Tohoku Shinkansen Line in northeastern Japan ...

JR East's mixed-use development project, Takanawa Gateway City, is seen ahead of its opening, in Tokyo's Minato Ward, March 25, 2025. (Mainichi/Tsutomu Kobayashi) TOKYO -- East Japan Railway Co ...

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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.