The world's largest city is remarkably affordable, thanks to ample housing and transit. Experts said it's no coincidence.

The technical term for the event is “coupling,” but it’s known colloquially as the “Shinkansen kiss.” For Japanese rail fans, it’s a big deal. For foreigners, it is a unique insight into the ...

As Japan’s population shrinks, maintaining rail service in remote small towns is becoming a challenge. Is this the answer?

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The West Japan Railway Company replaced an entire station with 3D-printed prefabricated pieces, and construction costs were ...

All you need for a roadtrip is a car, destination and an excuse. With a day spare in Japan, it's time to stretch that brief ...

The Prince Sakura Tower Tokyo is a hotel set within a sprawling Japanese garden featuring around 210 cherry blossom trees.

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Caroline McGuire Tokyo to Kyoto by Shinkansen "Nothing quite beats the Shinkansen bullet train, one of the fastest in the world. It hardly feels like you're whizzing along at speed until you look ...

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Railways Secretary Fahimul Islam inaugurated the bridge at Ibrahimabad Rail Station in Tangail. Japanese Ambassador to Bangladesh SAIDA Shinichi and JICA Director General for South Asia Ito ...

Article continues below The train would stop at different cities across the Continent, and have at least one station in each country ... and manufacturing components. A map for the trainline ...