Train service disruptions involving animals entering the tracks in Japan have roughly tripled over the past decade and surged ...

A bullet train in Japan came to a sudden halt on Wednesday after a meter-long snake climbed a power pole and short-circuited ...

One of Japan's busiest bullet train lines came to a halt after a snake tangled itself in a power line, causing a power outage ...

(Kyodo) -- Services were temporarily disrupted Wednesday on the Tokaido Shinkansen bullet train line connecting Tokyo and ...

One of Japan’s busiest bullet train lines was brought to a standstill after a snake became entangled in a power line, ...

NAGOYA (Kyodo) -- Services were temporarily disrupted Wednesday on the Tokaido Shinkansen bullet train line ... occurred ...

TOKYO >> East Japan Railway Co., known as JR East, announced in April that it plans to test a system that will use facial recognition technology to allow passengers to move freely through ticket gates ...

People heading for hometowns and holiday destinations during the ongoing spring holiday period are causing traffic jams ...

The 39-inch serpent tangled itself on an overhead power line, electrocuting itself and causing delays of over an hour and a ...

A shinkansen bullet train platform at JR Tokyo Station is crowded with travelers on May 3, 2025. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- All ...

A meter-long snake had brought the busiest bullet train route in Japan to a halt, between Maibara and Gifu-Hashima ...