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Escape Tokyo for Kamakura: a peaceful blend of history, temples, coastal views, and nature, just an hour from the city.
From the statue of Kimi-chan, if you walk up Daikoku-zaka Street, you'll find the Azabu Hikawa Shrine, where Rei (a.k.a.
Stops and Shops: Takeshita Street, home to Tokyo’s streetwear and kawaii culture. Takashimaya, 20 minutes north on the metro ...
The Philippines' Department of National Defense welcomed the Japanese Diet’s ratification of the deal, saying it would allow ...
Japan has become the top tourist destination for Australians and it's not hard to see why. The strong currency conversion, ...
All services on East Japan Railway's busy Yamanote Line in Tokyo were suspended Friday morning ... affecting some 197,000 passengers. According to JR East, a Yamanote Line train conductor reported ...
Last year, a 16-inch snake crawled its way into a passenger carriage on a train along the Tokyo-Nagoya line. The JR Central spokesperson said they had no idea how it got into the carriage.
TOKYO -- The Tokyo Metropolitan Government expects to complete an extension of the Oedo subway line by around 2040, according to a draft plan to improve transportation access across the capital.
Tokyo has one of the ... the Tokyo Metro and Toei Subway lines. For a detailed look at the suspended areas and alternative routes, check out this JR East map.
TOKYO - The Tohoku Shinkansen line stopped to conduct a train inspection between Ueno and Omiya Stations on March 6 morning after the train cars decoupled and came to a halt, according to JR East.
“Shinjuku Station” is a key transport hub in central Tokyo. It links JR East, Tokyo Metro, Keio, Odakyu, and Toei Subway lines, handling over 2.7 million passengers daily—earning it a Guinness World ...
Stations and other facilities along Tokyo's Yamanote Line, the Tohoku ... In its analysis, JR East referred to government-issued inundation forecast maps and the railway company's own exclusive ...