East Japan Railway Co. (JR East) has announced a new night train that will run between Tokyo and the Tohoku area (northeast ...

East Japan Railway Co. (JR East) will introduce a new overnight limited express train set to run between the Tokyo ...

East Japan Railway Co. (JR East) announced plans for a new overnight express train connecting Tokyo with the northeastern ...

The Shinkansen — Japanese for “new line” — made its impressive debut in October 1964, a few days before the Tokyo Olympics.

The last express sleeper train that once connected the Japanese capital to the northern prefecture of Hokkaido has pulled ...

The new sleeper train will serve as a replacement of sorts for the outgoing Cassiopeia sleeper train, which used to link Tokyo and northern Japan, but which has been out of regular service since 2016 ...

East Japan Railway Company has just unveiled the first images of its brand-new high-speed E10 Shinkansen train (which will eventually replace the existing E2 and E5 on the Tohoku route) and while they ...

The so-called Golden Route between Tokyo and Kyoto is the popular choice for first-time travellers to Japan. An itinerary that often includes diversions to Mount Fuji and Hakone, as well as the cities ...

Originally launched in 1999, the Cassiopeia gained a loyal following for its fully double-decker design and upscale sleeper ...

The service was launched at major stations in Osaka last year and operators have recorded a rapid rise in usage.

Experience Tokyo like never before with this mesmerizing train ride timelapse. Watch the city's vibrant streets, stations, ...