TOKYO (AP) — Tokyo's Shibuya is famed for its Scramble Crossing, where crowds of people crisscross the intersection in a scene symbolizing urban Japan’s congestion and anonymity. It may have added ...

Almost nothing stops Japan’s famous high-speed bullet trains from running exactly on time – but a tiny snake slithering through a passenger carriage will do the trick, albeit for just 17 minutes. On ...

Dive into the intriguing world of Japan's cutting-edge technology, where robots play a crucial role in maintaining the ...

A high-speed train that wasn’t designed to carry passengers is set to join the Shinkansen fleet in fiscal 2029.

Japan’s $50 billion maglev train floats above the tracks and reaches insane speeds. Is this the future of travel?

Experience Japan’s most breathtaking autumn landscapes on rail. From Kyoto’s Romantic Train to Toyama’s Kurobe Gorge, ...

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If you are thinking about what to do with your Central Japan Railway shares, or just considering whether now is the right time to get on board, you are not alone. The stock has come a long way ...

Turtles near Japan’s Nara Prefecture now have safe passage across the local train tracks. Despite being small and adorable, the little turtles sometimes get caught in the switch rail mechanism—which ...

Central Japan Railway Co. (9022.TO) Nagoya City, Japan Half-Year Ended September 30 GROUP 2025 2024 Revenue Y982.20 bln Y873.87 bln Operating Profit Y454.05 bln Y365.21 bln Pretax Profit Y425.67 bln ...