Japan experiences more earthquakes than any country. But its transit system remains remarkably safe. The bullet train, for ...

There are two types of morning commuters: those who shower before stepping into society, and those who believe their natural musk is god’s gift to humanity. The latter wake up, stretch, yawn, and ...

And now, security guards have been deployed to monitor the area. Working daily between 10am to 4pm, the guards will warn ...

Here is part two of the semi-detailed write-up of my trip to Japan. You can check out part one from the Jan. 21 edition of ...

It was difficult to meet new people while staying in Japanese capsule hotels. Hostels were more social.

For me, the 7-Eleven experience in Tokyo summarizes the intelligence of urban planning and a culture of mutual respect.

There weren’t too many people around either, which is quite different to the usual cramped feeling you might find at crowded Tokyo spots for cherry blossoms. It made it really easy to enjoy the plums ...

Ballarat sports fans and families trying to get home from the weekend's Big Bash League game were met with standing-room-only train services. Nieve is The Courier's political reporter. She covers ...

Ballarat sports fans and families trying to get home from the weekend's Big Bash League game were met with standing-room-only train services. Nieve is The Courier's political reporter. She covers ...

On Saturday, instruction errors occurred at a venue in Tokyo and another in Shiga Prefecture ... pushed back at one venue because of a delay in train services. In addition, problems including ...

Bullet train services between Tokyo and Osaka were temporarily halted Friday after a fire broke out near a track in central Japan, according to JR Central. The fire occurred in an area between Nagoya ...

A Tokaido Shinkansen bullet train is seen in Tokyo's Minato Ward in this file photo. (Mainichi) NAGOYA (Kyodo) -- Bullet train services between Tokyo and Osaka were temporarily halted Friday after ...