Typically, a journey begins or ends at a railway station, but have you ever heard of a station that is nothing less than a ...

The land of the rising sun is an excellent child-friendly destination, as long as you do your homework first. Here are 15 ...

Japan launched the Shinkansen, a high-speed train that seemed impossible at the time. This episode covers how Japan’s Bullet Train project overcame skeptics and became a global icon. We’ll explore its ...

The bento makers have been in business for more than 100 years. They jointly opened the pop-up store and sell six types of ekiben, including rice with Swiss beef, miso katsuju, or pork cutlet with ...

Japan experiences more earthquakes than any country. But its transit system remains remarkably safe. The bullet train, for example, has never seen a death or serious injury due to an earthquake or ...

The Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal by the South Exit of Shinjuku train station connects the capital with various parts of Japan through a daily schedule of 1,500 coaches. Normally, the facility ...

In Japan, while cherry blossoms often capture the most attention, there's another equally stunning pink flower: the plum blossom. The emergence of plum blossoms marks one of the earliest and most ...

But folks living on the eastern seaboard have a fourth option—shipping their car by train. The only car shipping train service in the US is Amtrak Auto Train, and it only travels between two ...

Japan is far safer than it used to be, and getting safer year-to-year. The area around the station is quite deserted around 8 pm except when a train comes in. Its been a bit better since the big ...

A recent programme to improve rail connectivity in India has been marred by accidents At least 13 people have been killed and five injured after they fled rumours of a fire on board their train in ...

Heidi Alexander told a gathering of rail industry leaders in Manchester that cancellations on the state-run Northern are at "more than 10%" and many in the "region have been let down for too long".

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The Qadam train station, which was damaged during the war between rebel forces and ousted President Bashar ...