A special Mount Fuji viewing train targeting foreign visitors began operation for a limited time in central Japan on Thursday. The train, operated as part of a tour designed by Central Japan Railway ...

In a bid to limit vehicle traffic and overcrowding at one of its top tourist attractions, Japan is proposing to build a train nearly two-thirds of the way up Mount Fuji. The project would ban private ...

KOFU, JAPAN - The Narita Express train service between Narita International Airport and stations close to Mt Fuji will continue operating for additional two months through Nov 30 due to robust ...

Looking for things to do in Hakone? From boat cruises to hot springs and amazing views from the cable car, these are the top ...

A local train on the Fujikyu Railway line in central Japan derailed near a station in Yamanashi Prefecture on Thursday, but no injuries were reported among the 42 passengers and staff, its operator ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. That iconic name value, unsurprisingly, has made Mt. Fuji a tourist magnet. Over the weekend, at the "5th Station" — roughly ...

Tourists will soon pay more to travel by train in Japan as a railway operator increases its prices. From 1 October, the Japan ...

FILE PHOTO: A Shinkansen bullet train heads into downtown Tokyo TOKYO (Reuters) - Passengers on Japan's super-fast bullet trains have long enjoyed ordering coffee, ice cream or boxed lunches from ...