Maryland Governor Wes Moore began his first international trade and investment endeavors by visiting Ogatayama, Japan, for a test ride on the world's fastest train.

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

Hitachi Seaside Park is a public park located in Hitachinaka, Ibaraki, Japan. The park covers an area of 350 hectares and is ...

Anticipation and nerves start to build on the Churchill Downs backstretch as Kentucky Derby runners arrive; other 3-year-olds ...

Contractors building HS2 have completed work on a pair of innovative extensions to the southern portal of its longest tunnel ...

Contractors building the HS2 railway have completed work on a pair of innovative extensions to the southern portal of its ...

Japanese companies have built what they call the world's first 3D-printed train station, a compact white curved-roof ...

Acclaimed as the ‘most romantic railway in the world’ as well as ‘the railway with the most beautiful autumn leaves’, the ...

The Historic Villages of Shirakawa-gō and Gokayama are two traditional mountain villages located in the Shogawa river valley ...

Beginning in the 17th century, the Nakasendo trail connected Kyoto and Edo, now modern-day Tokyo. Along this path, 69 designated post towns operated as resting stations where weary travelers could ...

East Japan Railway Co. (JR East) will begin a test run this autumn of facial recognition ticket gates to allow passengers to ...

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 ...