“The same as when I last took the train ... Forest to build officials’ homes. The cypress wood — prized for its strength, pleasant smell and resistance to decay — was even shipped to ...

En route to the top, the scenic railway passes through a national forest, cuts through a steep ... tying it with the Stove Winter Train in Japan's Aomori prefecture. Both trains fell just behind ...

This multimodal route through the country’s Northern Alps is a great alternative to the similar journey around Mount Fuji — ...

Japan may be known for its network of high-speed bullet trains, but one of the country's trendiest train trips takes around 35 minutes and screams luxury. The Kintetsu Railway's Sightseeing ...

A charred body has been found, and more than 84 homes have been engulfed in raging forest fires in northeastern Japan, as firefighters ... and a section of a train line in the city was also ...