A Gamer's Approach to Tokyo's Trains
Tokyo's train system is challenging! So why not view it like a game to be won?
Tokyo's train system is challenging! So why not view it like a game to be won?
You'll never believe how long it takes to travel from the northernmost Shinkansen station to the one furthest south.
Seibu Group announces a new train concept that would be one with its environment.
Ever wonder how Japan's trains stay so precisely on time? Hideki Hashimoto at the transport division of JR East's transport and rolling stock department explains the secret—and it's not just technology.
Through the heavy Akita snowfall, a train with one or two cars makes its way across bridges that span deep valleys and through tunnels that burrow into the heart of the mountains of the region.
It may come as a bit of a surprise, but Thomas the Tank Engine is one of Japan's best-loved children's characters. In fact, the country boasts multiple theme parks and working trains dedicated to Thomas and his friends.
The Kurobe Gorge Railway is a perfect choice for tourists looking for something spectacular.
Ever wonder how a subway conductor sees the world? This video will give you a rare opportunity to hop in the driver's seat!