I could've avoided several travel mistakes if I'd known about Japan's slipper etiquette and unspoken train rules before I visited for the first time.

Japan’s public transportation is known for its punctuality, efficiency and high-quality service, which means train travel is a great way to see the countryside and to experience Japanese culture ...

From new Amtrak fleets to upgraded European overnight cabins, and a revamped version of the iconic Orient Express, train travel is changing in 2023.

After Japan loosened its pandemic restrictions, a writer found an extraordinarily hospitable country with glorious beauty, bullet trains, beef and beer — and, of course, wrenching history.

It's been 60 years since Japan's bullet train first entered service. Could the technology be coming to Texas?

S kiing brought me to Japan. But it may just be the urban experience that takes me back. In middle school and high school, my friends and I were stereotypical Pacific Northwest skiers. We skied ...

The Shinkansen bullet train is symbolic of Japan’s position as a railway superpower.

In Japan, kids also serve food during lunchtime at school, and clean up afterwards. There's even a popular TV show on the subject called, "My First Errand," that's been running for 25 years.