Tokyo travel will be affected by the Yokosuka Line suspension between Tokyo and Shinagawa on 5 September 2026 during tunnel works.
Read MoreJapan tourism is highlighting rail travel as visitors use trains, IC cards and regional routes to explore cities, villages and lesser-known destinations.
Read MoreKyushu Shinkansen services between Kumamoto and Shin-Minamata resume after earthquake disruption, restoring a key rail link in southern Japan.
Read MoreJapan rail travel improves as JR East restores Wakashio services between Tokyo and the Boso Peninsula after a four-year suspension.
Read MoreJapan travel remains connected as Narita Express services continue between Narita Airport and Tokyo despite limited morning cancellations.
Read MoreOmio acquires Rail Europe and secures a US$10 million investment, strengthening multimodal travel and expanding digital rail and bus booking services across Asia.
Read MoreJapan Rail Pass enters a two-tier pricing phase from October 2026 as overseas agency prices rise while official online fares remain temporarily unchanged.
Read MoreJapan promotes Tohoku as an alternative to the Golden Route as JR East aims to triple international overnight stays through a new regional rail strategy.
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