Japanese eki stamps (station stamps) are a charming feature of Japanese railway culture. Beloved by visitors and oshi-tetsu ...

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

Travelers to Japan should seek out this mirror-like lake near Mount Fuji that promises unbeatable views of the mountain and ...

Carlton, Nikko, is two hours from Tokyo in a scenic mountain town packed with historic sites. And the hotel has the planet's ...

We've compiled a list of the best events, festivals, art exhibitions and places to check out in Tokyo for Friday ... Fuji Excursion train from Shinjuku to Kawaguchiko Station, and hop on the ...

The route along the former railway line at Invergarry has been closed on safety grounds since 2023 as a steep slope above the path was ... It’s easy to spot the clearfelled slope up to the left as you ...

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

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 ...

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Kennedy. The document, which is dated March 1996, is titled “Official Acknowledgement of Tokyo Station.” It is related to the CIA, which has conducted intelligence operations around the world ...

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Network Rail said the issues were caused by "a lack of capacity" at East Croydon station and "the complex series of junctions" north of Croydon, but argued CARS would deliver a faster, more ...