The company plans to raise standard fares by 7.8%, commuter passes by 12% and student commuter passes by 4.9%.

Nihonbashi is the name of a neighborhood in downtown Tokyo, but it’s also the name of a bridge (hashi being the Japanese word ...

The plan would mark the railway operator's first full-fledged fare hike since its creation through the Japanese National ...

East Japan Railway Co. said Friday it has applied to the transport ministry to raise its train fares by an average 7.1 ...

Commuter rail and high-capacity rapid transit link Japan’s suburban areas with its urban centers, allowing individuals to move away from the bustling city centers to more spacious and affordable ...

TOKYO — East Japan Railway Company said Friday it has applied to the transport ministry to raise its train fares by an ...

Lockers at train stations had been largely deserted and rendered useless during the commuter-depleted COVID-19 pandemic.

Average delay of Central Japan Railway Company's (JR Central) Tokaido Shinkansen trains in Japan from fiscal year 2015 to 2023 (in minutes per train) Characteristic Average delay in minutes per train ...