Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sixty years ago, early in the morning of October 1, 1964, a sleek blue and white train slid effortlessly across the urban sprawl ...

A special Mt. Fuji viewing train targeting foreign visitors began operation for a limited time in central Japan on Thursday ...

Japan's biggest railway company raised its fares by an average 7.1 percent on Saturday. It is East Japan Railway's first ...

Japan's 'third destination' gets a new look.

Sixty years ago, early in the morning of October 1, 1964, a sleek blue and white train slid effortlessly across the urban sprawl of Tokyo, its elevated tracks carrying it south toward the city of ...