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Travellers on Tokyo's subway system are getting some high-tech help finding their destinations with the start of trials Monday of an interactive map system. The maps run on 47-inch LCD panels that ...
An average of 6.5 million passengers ride Tokyo Metro’s extensive century-old underground network daily — about double the ridership of the New York City subway system.
Survivors and victims' families are seeking justice thirty years after the fatal sarin nerve gas attack in Tokyo's subway network that killed thirteen people and left thousands sickened.
Complex map Tokyo Metro's nine lines -- named Ginza, Marunouchi, Hibiya, Tozai, Chiyoda, Yurakucho, Hanzomon, Namboku and Fukutoshin -- stretch for a total of 195 kilometres.
An American tourist was arrested for defacing one of Tokyo ’s most sacred shrines after he allegedly etched letters into its traditional wooden gate.
TOKYO – Tokyo police said on May 8 they had charged a man with attempted murder after an alleged knife attack on the subway that reportedly injured two people during rush hour the previous day.
TOKYO — Thirty years on from the fatal sarin nerve gas attack in Tokyo’s subway network, survivors and families who lost loved ones are still seeking justice. Thirteen people were killed and ...
But now the Tokyo Metropolitan Government has announced plans for a new subway line that’s scheduled to start operating in the 2040s. The new six-kilometre-long line will connect Tokyo Station ...
A new subway line connecting central Tokyo with the capital's waterfront by the 2040s is being planned to meet the needs of commuters in these growing areas, The Asahi Shimbun has learned.