According to operator West Japan Railway Co. (JR West), this marks the first time the franchise's characters have appeared on ...

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 ...

Serendix, a construction firm that previously 3D-printed 538-square-foot homes for about $38,000, built a shelter for ...

The West Japan Railway Company replaced an entire station with 3D-printed prefabricated pieces, and construction costs were ...

When Yuki Tsunoda takes to the track as a Red Bull F1 driver for the first time, he will do so in a very different-looking ...

The Japanese Grand Prix will be the last for Red Bull and Honda as a pairing, which is leading to a special livery from Red ...

Oracle Red Bull Racing is set to celebrate its storied partnership with Honda at the 2025 Formula 1 Japan Grand Prix with a ...

TOKYO -- Japanese rail stocks rose on Thursday against an overall drop in Tokyo shares, as investors flocked to issues that are insulated from the impact of U.S. President Donald Trump's ...

(Mainichi) TOKYO -- Although rail operators in Japan have been announcing price hikes, fares remain low compared to other major economies -- whether compared by foreign exchange rate or how many ...

So that means, of course, that people in Japan also spend a lot of time thinking about manners related to riding trains. Sometimes the consensus is pretty clear, such as an understanding that you’re ...