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Magical train ride through Japan’s autumn leaves is like travelling to a different world【Video】

Oona McGee
Nov 28, 2021
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Rail company makes passengers dreams come true at this special “Maple Tunnel” in Kyoto.

Japan
(autumn • autumn festival • autumn foliage • autumn leaves • beautiful • beauty • fall • fall foliage • fall leaves • Japanese trains • Kyoto • tourism • tourist sites • trains • travel • videos • wow)

Free Shinkansen tickets for kids travelling with parents during special JR promotion

Casey Baseel
Nov 25, 2021

Fastest bullet train on the most popular line offers incredible rebate deal for limited time.

Japan
(bullet train • cheap • COK • deals • kids • shinkansen • trains • travels)

Shinkansen conductor caught playing GPS smartphone game on bullet train…for TEN years

Oona McGee
Nov 16, 2021

He might have gotten away with it too, if it weren’t for an anonymous tip-off.

Japan
(bullet train • conductors • games • gaming • Joetsu Shinkansen • news • shinkansen • smartphone games • trains • transport • travel • working in Japan)

JR East attempts to unite train-photographing otaku with new social media group

Master Blaster
Nov 14, 2021

Could this mean an end to the violence?

Japan
(JR East • Mechu • otaku • social media • toritetsu • Toritetsu Community • train otaku • trains • transportation)

Many angered online over news that “Joker” may never show on Japanese TV

Master Blaster
Nov 13, 2021

Popular opinion is not to blame movies for people’s actions.

Japan
(censorship • crime • Joker • movies • television • trains • violence)

Shinkansen makes unscheduled stop as elderly man whacks other passenger in the head with phone

Casey Baseel
Nov 11, 2021

”What are ya, a woman?” angry morning passenger shouts.

Japan
(bullet train • COK • crazy • crime • shinkansen • trains • weird)

Train driver sues Japan Rail…over 56 yen for a one-minute delay

Oona McGee
Nov 10, 2021

Railway company defends wage cut, saying “no work, no pay”.

Japan
(arson • COK • crime • fire • shinkansen • trains)

Japan’s lowest underpass, where you have to duck under the train tracks【Video】

Oona McGee
Nov 8, 2021

So low it’s said to cause injuries and deaths, but locals here throw caution to the wind when using it.

Japan
(accidents • COK • hazardous roads • Japanese roads • locals • Osaka • railroads • railway tracks • railways • roads • SNJO • trains • tunnels • underpass • video • wtf)

Arson attempt by passenger on Japan’s Shinkansen shuts down bullet train line

Casey Baseel
Nov 8, 2021

Arsonist references Halloween night train crime in Tokyo.

Japan
(arson • COK • crime • fire • shinkansen • trains)

We ride one of Japan’s most accidentally terrifying trains

Scott Wilson
Nov 7, 2021

It’s far scarier when it’s not meant to be scary.

Japan
(Choshi Railway • ginger • Horror • Iwashita New Ginger • Masanuki Sunakoma • scary • SNJO • trains • trains in Japan)

Demon Slayer’s Mugen Train is now ready to be your personal home sushi train too【Photos】

Casey Baseel
Nov 3, 2021

With a mouthful of a name, the Kimetsu no Yaiba Cho Niginigi Ouchi de Kaitenzushi Mugen Ressha-hen can deliver mouthfuls of sushi!

Japan
(cool • Demon Slayer • Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba the Movie: Mugen Train • food • Kimetsu no Yaiba • revolving sushi • sushi • Takara Tomy • toys • trains)

We tried teleworking from the Narita Express at Shinagawa Station with JR East’s Station Work

Dale Roll
Nov 2, 2021

What’s it like to telework from a luxury express liner?

Japan
(COK • JR East • Narita Express • remote work • SNJO • telework • teleworking • trains)

Man dressed as Batman’s Joker commits stabbing/arson attack on Tokyo train on Halloween night

SoraNews24
Nov 1, 2021

Tells police his goal was to “kill a lot of people.”

Japan
(arson • COK • crime • halloween • Joker • Keio Line • stabbing • Tokyo • trains)

Tokyo partially shut down busiest train line, 3,200 workers fought clock on platform project【Vid】

Casey Baseel
Oct 25, 2021

Shibuya Station gets an upgrade thanks to an intense race against time.

Japan
(awesome • COK • Construction • cool • crazy • infrastructure • Shibuya • Shibuya Station • Tokyo • trains • video • Yamanote line)

You can now buy replica JR train containers to sleep, hang out, or do whatever you want in【Pics】

Casey Baseel
Oct 18, 2021

Recreated Japanese freight boxes can be outfitted like living rooms or bedrooms.

Japan
(cool • crazy • interior • Japan Railways • JR • micro-houses • trains • weird)

Japanese woman finds wallet with 1 million yen, does the right thing, then something even better

Casey Baseel
Oct 17, 2021

If you ever happen to drop your wallet, keep your fingers crossed that someone like this picks it up.

Japan
(COK • honest • last train • money • moving • touching • trains • wallet)

Tokyo Station Waterscape Toilet looks more like an aquarium than a bathroom

Oona McGee
Oct 6, 2021

Latest technology to “provide healing and surprise”.

Japan
(COK • cool • Japanese toilets • Japanese train stations • Japanese trains • public toilets • SNJO • stations • Toilets • Tokyo Station • train stations • trains • unusual • water)

Shinjuku Station’s new mascot character gets lost at the station, in more ways than one

Oona McGee
Oct 5, 2021

Cute character flies under the radar, but there’s a special prize for those who can hunt it down!

Japan
(COK • cool • culture • folklore • goshuin • heartwarming • Japanese folklore • Japanese train stations • Kanagawa • SNJO • souvenirs • tradition • train stations • trains • unusual • Urashima Taro)

Retro Japanese train is our new favourite office space

Oona McGee
Sep 28, 2021

Like teleworking with Sen and No Face from Spirited Away.

Japan
(COK • cool • Japanese train stations • Japanese trains • Office Space • SNJO • teleworking • train stations • trains • unusual)

JR group offers all-you-can-ride passes for older couples in “Full Moon Couple Green Pass” deal

Shannon
Sep 27, 2021

In Japan, travelling with someone you love only gets better with age.

Japan
(COK • couples • deals • elderly • Green Car • JR • seniors • shinkansen • special deal • trains • travel)

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