"Rail travel is one of the most sustainable and efficient transportation options." Commuter sparks envy after sharing their ...

The Lake Kawaguchi area is a must-visit destination year-round, but in autumn, it takes on a special magic. With vibrant fall ...

In central Tokyo, the maximum instantaneous wind speed of 24.1 meters was recorded at Haneda in Ota Ward. As a result, the ...

Record-breaking snowfall across Hokkaido and Sea of Japan coastal areas of Honshu on Feb. 8 brought traffic and train services to a standstill in many areas as even more snow was forecast for the ...

Ginza Hachigou manager Yasushi Matsumura serves customers' favorite "Ravioli Gourmandise Chuka Soba" ramen in Tokyo's Chuo Ward on Jan ... An American couple in line remarked that ramen is ...

Sapporo, Hokkaido's largest city, is a shopper's paradise with lively shopping streets and huge malls! Check out top spots around Sapporo Station, Odori, Tanukikoji, Susukino, and New Sapporo Station ...

Far bolder in its scope and ambition is the introduction of the Chuo Shinkansen superconducting maglev. This new 438km line will relieve the Tokaido Shinkansen, offering a dramatic improvement in ...

has sunk by more than 3 centimeters near the construction site of the Komamba tunnel for the Linear Chuo Shinkansen maglev train line. The company attributed the problem to the excavation work ...

LINE is a Japanese instant messenger app, produced by the eponymous corporation. In Asia, the most popular instant messenger apps have evolved to become platforms in their own right. On these, users ...

Osaka, Japan - January 19, 2025 A tape-cutting ceremony is held in Osaka on Jan. 19, 2025, to mark the opening of new Osaka Metro Chuo Line station Yumeshima, directly connected to the venue of ...

The closest station to the site of Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan was constructed in the city's Konohana Ward by extending Osaka Metro's Chuo Line by 3.2 kilometers. Osaka Metro president Kawai ...

Yumeshima Station, directly connected to the expo site, opened on Sunday, with over 130,000 people expected to use the new station on the Osaka Metro Chuo Line on a busy day. A journey from the ...