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JR Central's financial health is sound. Credit metrics deteriorated sharply during the pandemic but have improved as earnings recovered and because of a very conservative dividend payout ratio. Net ...

Visiting Kyoto? Make sure you watch this first! Here's why Kyoto is my favourite city in Japan! Here are all the best places to eat, unmissable spots, where to stay and so much more... Book the same ...

NAGOYA—Central Japan Railway Co. (JR Tokai) plans to add luxurious, semi-private seating areas to the Tokaido Shinkansen by March 2028, the company announced. These premium seats are designed to ...

JR Kyushu owns and is responsible for the maintenance of about 2,300 kilometers of railway track. About one-third of JR Kyushu's current capital expenditure is allocated to railway maintenance, ...

Our reporter Masanuki Sunakoma does a lot of travel for work, zipping around the country on Japan’s network of shinkansen bullet trains, but one recent rail ride turned out to be like none he’s ever ...

“While planning my trip, I came across a post on WeChat advertising Shinkansen tickets at a 30-percent discount,” a Chinese man told police after purchasing a resold ticket. He said he ...

TOKYO >> East Japan Railway Co., known as JR East, announced in April that it plans to test a system that will use facial ...

The E5 Shinkansen, also known as Hayabusa ... The E5 is known for its quiet, vibration-free ride and comfortable seating, especially in its luxurious first-class coaches. Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet ...

As the spring holiday period in Japan comes to an end, people are heading back home from their holiday destinations, ...

Nara highlights include a stroll through the ethereal Kasugayama Primeval Forest and a short trek up to the Shinto shrine ...