SAPPORO--Hokkaido Railway Co. (JR Hokkaido) announced that its Norokko sightseeing trains will make their final runs by the end of March 2026 due to difficulties in maintaining them. JR Hokkaido ...

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A 61-year-old Chinese tourist was fatally struck by a train in the city of Otaru, Hokkaido, on Thursday morning after stepping onto the tracks to take photos. The woman, visiting the coastal city ...

A river in the Hokkaido town of Kuromatsunai is seen when it had water, on April 12, 2024, in this photo provided by the Japan Railway Construction, Transport and Technology Agency. To investigate ...

Tourists should do their research and pay attention to warning signs, travel industry figures say after Hongkonger killed ...

The Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority has disclosed that six new trains will be added to the Lagos rail system following successful safety tests in China. LAMATA made this known through ...

Seikan Tunnel stretches 53.9 km and stands as Japan's longest tunnel. It is located beneath the Tsugaru Strait and connects the islands of Honshu and Hokkaido ...

East Japan Railway Co. plans to introduce the Alpha-X, running at 360 kph, for commercial operation in around fiscal 2030, when the Hokkaido Shinkansen Line is expected to extend to Sapporo from ...

According to Bloomberg, the Rail Baltica project was started in 2010, with the objective of building a high-speed rail system that could slash the travel time between Warsaw, Poland, and Tallinn, ...