Navigating the Tokyo railway and train network can be daunting at first. With careful planning and research, the railway system is the most convenient mode of transportation during your time in Japan.

Tokyo's Shibuya Ward will not hold a year-end countdown event around its major train station for the sixth consecutive year.

Train company JR East operates a Travel Service Center at Marunouchi's north exit offering currency exchange and a luggage storage counter. Fans of the station's achitecture can buy cookies printed ...

An underground maze and city unto itself in Marunouchi business district, Tokyo Station is a major gateway for travelers arriving and departing the city. More than 3,000 trains come through the ...

The shinkansen isn’t the only way to get around Japan, but it’s the fastest, the most comfortable, and the most convenient. That combination, though, also means that it’s the most popular mode of long ...

TOKYO – A train scheduled to accommodate a fireworks display near Tokyo crashed over the weekend, trapping hundreds of passengers without air conditioning for hours, according to the East Japan ...

GRAND FORKS – What are the odds? That’s what Peter Meberg has been asking himself ever since, on a recent vacation in Japan, he noticed a young man in an Future Farmers of America jacket walking ahead ...