Real-time transit information in Apple Maps has been expanded to Tokyo, Japan, enabling users to get live details of more than 20 railway, bus, and ...

TOKYO — One rail line in Japan’s capital is installing machines that will permit passengers to pay their fare with credit cards rather than the usual pre-paid passes.

In the more than 60 years since the Tōkaidō Shinkansen began running between Tokyo and Osaka, Japan’s high-speed train service has expanded into a broad network of routes that stretches across ...

I took Japan's famous bullet train Shinkansen for the first time. My trip from Osaka to Tokyo was quick with comfy seats, but I got motion sickness.

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.

Tokyo’s huge public transport system may seem daunting at first glance, but it’s truly one of the most efficient and convenient in the world. Of course, locals who use the city’s trains and ...