Thanks to its spectacular attractions, unique customs and world-class hospitality, Japan sits atop many keen travellers’ ...

Join the BBC's Paul Carter in Tokyo as he marks 60 years of the iconic Shinkansen, better known as the bullet train. With 6.8 billion passengers and delays averaging just one minute, Paul ...

Survivors and victims' families are seeking justice thirty years after the fatal sarin nerve gas attack in Tokyo's subway ...

An curved arrow pointing right. This video shows passengers boarding a subway train in Tokyo during rush hour. Despite the train looking overloaded, people keep squeezing in until there is almost ...

An curved arrow pointing right. The Tokyo Metro is a crucial public-transportation system that is globally recognized for its cleanliness. The staff does routine cleanings to maintain its stations ...

A man who died on a train in the Tokyo area shuttled between stations ... an employee at JR Odawara Station in Kanagawa Prefecture patrolled the inside of the 15-car train following its arrival.

According to the Tokyo Fire Department ... The conductor helped police officers rush inside the train. The transport ministry instructed railway companies nationwide on Nov. 1 to thoroughly ...

Experts warned that the cult behind the attack remains active and is recruiting young people. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Thirty years on from the fatal sarin nerve gas attack in Tokyo’s subway ... bags of sarin on the train floors. They punctured the bags with umbrellas, releasing the gas inside the train cars.