The number of passengers on express and limited express trains during this summer’s Bon holiday period in Japan rose 7% from a year earlier despite worries about a major earthquake …
One in 10 young people in Japan has been a victim of molestation, a Cabinet Office survey showed Thursday. The online survey on groping, targeting people between the ages of …
Heavy rain was lashing the greater Tokyo area on Tuesday, with the Meteorological Agency warning of the risk of floods and landslides. Warm and humid air driven by a low-pressure …
Ford re-opens abandoned Dark Hollow Quarry As part of the Michigan Central Station restoration, Ford re-opened Dark Hollow Quarry in Indiana, source of the original limestone used for the train …
Heavy snow fell across the Kanto-Koshin region and other areas on Monday as a low-pressure system passed along the southern coast, with some expressways closing and the authorities warning of …
Tokyo Metro, which operates most of the Japanese capital’s subway system, is planning to go public in the next financial year — a major privatization effort by Japan as it …
SAN JOSE — A big housing development could sprout in San Jose near the site of a future BART station and create more than 300 residential units, plans on file …
SAN JOSE — A transit agency has bought a prime downtown San Jose property near the right-of-way for a bullet train line that would connect to a greatly upgraded rail station …
Metal from scrapped shinkansen bullet trains has been recycled into children’s baseball bats, which are set to be released in a limited edition in October, according to a Japanese sporting …
Osaka – A 37-year-old man was referred to prosecutors Monday on suspicion of attempted murder after three people were slashed on a train bound for Kansai airport in Osaka Prefecture. …