Every week, I feel like a Tokyo passenger pusher, shoving as much information into my article as possible, like the Japanese train attendants shove people into the train. (That's apparently a real ...

Transit in most global cities is government-run. But in Japan, that’s not the case. There, private companies run a sprawling network of trains, subways, and buses, often considered the best in the ...

From taking part in traditions in Asakusa to getting lost in the playground that is Shinjuku, Tokyo is truly unique.

Tokyo's bright lights and culture stand out ... Aside from long-distance trains, it’s uncommon to eat or drink on board, which is also the culture when walking in public. If you dislike crowds ...

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

A Tokaido Shinkansen bullet train is seen in Tokyo's Minato Ward in this file photo. (Mainichi) NAGOYA (Kyodo) -- Bullet train services between Tokyo and Osaka were temporarily halted Friday after ...

(Mainichi) TOKYO -- The Yamagata Shinkansen Line's Tsubasa bullet train, traveling from Yamagata Station to Tokyo Station, collided with a fallen tree in Yamagata Prefecture on the morning of Jan. 11.

A 36-year-old man arrested for a stabbing spree on a Tokyo commuter train that left 10 passengers injured told police he had hoped to kill as many people as possible. The suspect, Yusuke Tsushima ...

A brand-new exhibition for the Oshi no Ko anime has been announced. Anime Tokyo Station will be hosting the "Let's Enjoy together!! History of Anime Series OSHI NO KO" exhibition from early ...