Japan is famous for rail travel. Whether you’re here as a tourist or a resident, trains are often a part of daily life. There ...

Many commuter train lines in Japan operate trains with women-only carriages on a daily basis during the morning and evening ...

In 1964, Japan launched the Shinkansen, a high-speed train that seemed impossible at the time. This episode covers how ...

Nearly a dozen city officials and staff members have traveled to Japan to ride the high-speed train, with an eye toward ...

Go cashless. Use the apps in stations, stores and restaurants all over Japan. With the Yahoo Transit app, it’s a breeze to map out your route from the point of departure to the destination. Covering ...

Tenstorrent, a Silicon Valley artificial intelligence chip startup founded by Apple and Intel veterans, said it had won a ...

The Mainichi Shimbun answers some common questions readers may have about the evolving features of lockers installed in train ...

Japan is set to launch an ambitious “conveyor belt road” project that could revolutionize cargo transportation between its ...

The U.S.'s rail system lags far behind other countries when it comes to both scale and speed, but strides are being made ...

Japan has asked AI chip startup Tenstorrent to train up to 200 chip designers from the country at its US offices over the course of five years to help inject new blood into Japan’s semiconductor ...

It isn't enough that Japan already has its iconic bullet train that's the envy of the world. No: it must now construct an ...

As Taiwanese chip giant TSMC gears up to start production at its new fab in Kumamoto, Japan, it's training up new prospective Japanese engineering recruits at a university in southern Taiwan. Reggie ...