The phenomenon of listening bars originated in Japan — and in frenetic Tokyo they offer a unique way to switch off, wind down ...

HONG KONG, China (CNN) -- Masahiro Hidaka is the man who makes Japan's hills come alive with the sound of music each year. "I used to go to the Glastonbury Festival... it became my dream to do a ...

East Japan Railway Co. (JR East) has suffered a power outage Friday morning, resulting in suspension of train services of ...

Lovers of sleeper trains can rest easy in their couchettes. While there is undoubtedly something of a stop/start motion to ...

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A railway power outage in Tokyo disrupted the morning commute for roughly 673,000 passengers Friday as two main lines ...

In a surprising turn of events, the Yamanote Line and Keihin-Tohoku Line services were suspended from the start of operations due to a power outage. This disruption stemmed from electrical issues near ...

The ride-hailing giant’s chief executive has made a bet on how it can finally grab a bigger piece of one of the world’s largest taxi markets.

Japan ends the Akatsuki mission after more than a decade studying Venusian weather, revealing super-rotation, giant gravity ...

There are so many ways we can make a complete fool of ourselves. It's almost as if awkward situations are a quintessential ...