A government investigation has confirmed that tunnel construction for the shinkansen bullet train line extension to Sapporo ...

ABASHIRI, Hokkaido--Hokkaido Railway Co ... The passengers then spent time at the small train station until they heard the announcement that the train was leaving. The announcement is also ...

The woman, visiting the coastal city with her husband, entered the Hakodate Line tracks near Asari Station ... to Hokkaido Cultural Broadcasting. She was struck by a Rapid Airport train and ...

300km from Izu-Kogen Station in Shizuoka Prefecture to Sapporo in Hokkaido. Since there are no locomotives on the Izu Kyuko Line, The Royal Express is hauled by regular train from Izu-Kogen to JR ...

Travel the Soya Line through the northern part of the island to Wakkanai, Japan's northernmost station. Disused train lines and stations remain along the way. Head to Cape Soya and gaze at Sakhalin.

Shortly before 9 p.m. on Sept. 23, Momo Ito, a “railway celebrity” among trainspotters, arrived at Shin-Omura Station to complete the new route from Hokkaido that covered 10,700.7 kilometers ...

Immigration Department says it will follow up on the case, adding it has contacted victim’s family to provide help.

Guards at Funamizaka slope in Otaru will help regulate visitor flow to popular tourist spot featured in 1995 Japanese film ...

You've heard of lake-effect snow in the Great Lakes. Check out what a larger sea and bitter cold air helped to generate in ...