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

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

Japanese companies have built what they call the world's first 3D-printed train station, a compact white curved-roof ...

In a global first, Japan’s JR West has constructed a fully functional train station using 3D printing technology — completing ...

Life in Tokyo, whether business or pleasure, revolves around trains and rail stations. Experts say that's no accident.

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 ...

But inside its train station awaits one of Japan’s most curious ... The Shinkansen network connects the Tokyo metropolitan area to various regions of the country, serving approximately 14 ...

The Disney Resort Line at Tokyo Disney Resort will introduce tickets with QR codes this summer and completely switch to QR codes next year.

Although rail operators in Japan have been announcing price hikes, fares remain low compared to other major economies -- ...

From there, travellers meander around the globe, riding first class on iconic rail routes, including European sleeper trains, ...

Next up is a journey through the Western U.S., exploring Seattle, Montana’s Glacier National Park, Bozeman, Yellowstone ...

A City Council committee this week took on some of the criticisms raised against the Skyline rail system in a February audit, including the need for greater public access to trains and stations, ...