The ancient Japanese capital of Kyoto has introduced more measures to help foreign travellers should a major natural disaster ...

Alphabet's Waymo said it sent 25 Jaguar I-PACE robotaxis to begin mapping out the streets of Tokyo through a partnership with Nihon Kotsu and GO.

The Cleaning the Capital campaign is a citywide cleanup that occurs in the spring and fall of every year. Residents come together as a community and combine efforts to make our city clean and green.

Beginning in the 17th century, the Nakasendo trail connected Kyoto and Edo, now modern-day Tokyo. Along this path, 69 ...

Drilling has officially begun on the future M6 subway line connecting Bucharest to Henri Coandă International Airport (also known as Otopeni Airport), transport minister Sorin Grindeanu announced ...

A multi-eyed mascot, a vast wooden Grand Ring, 160 countries and regions strutting their stuff, and robots and sushi galore: ...

Loyal customers of Asian supermarkets and other grocery stores that sell imported food wonder what will happen to prices.

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and NATO chief Mark Rutte have vowed to further deepen military ties while stressing ...

Life in Tokyo, whether business or pleasure, revolves around trains and rail stations. Experts say that's no accident.

The technical term for the event is “coupling,” but it’s known colloquially as the “Shinkansen kiss.” For Japanese rail fans, it’s a big deal. For foreigners, it is a unique insight into the ...

Archaeologists rediscover Ichijodani, a formidable stronghold that flourished amid medieval Japan’s brutal power struggles ...

As Japan’s population shrinks, maintaining rail service in remote small towns is becoming a challenge. Is this the answer?