Japanese "ekiben" box lunches sold at railroad stations will soon be making the long journey to Switzerland for train commuters to try there. Three long-established train lunch makers in Japan ...

Ekiben (a word that combines the Japanese words for station and boxed meal) are sold at stations and on trains throughout Japan. Unfortunately, the coronavirus pandemic, which affected ridership ...

Let's explore the phantom technique that was once lost. In this episode, we're taking a look at an Ekiben with a deep connection to the active volcano Sakurajima: ...

ZURICH (Kyodo) -- Japanese-style train-ride eats went on sale at Zurich's main station Thursday, with travelers and locals flocking to the pop-up store featuring bento boxed meals that have ...

Japanese companies have joined forces to bring Japan’s ekiben – bento box meals sold at railway stations – to the world, with Switzerland their first stop. A consortium formed by bento box ...