Evolution Japan Tour

Check the major changes of JR East.

Annual revision of train schedule in Japan takes place on 14 March.

Special Rapid train may be the fastest way to reach from downtown Kobe to Kyoto.

Cheapest and most convenient way to travel in Japan.

Traveling between Osaka and Nagoya? Why not taking Kintetsu trains?

There are 9 Shinkansen lines in Japan. 9 lines include 7 full standard Shinkansen and 2 mini Shinkansen. One of the differences between...

There are interesting facts of Tokaido Shinkansen listed on the JR Central's website. #TokadoShinkansen #Shinkansen

Hanshin Electric Railway is a non-JR, private railway company in Kansai region, which operates 4 lines in Osaka and Hyogo prefectures. ...

Many people might think that there are only high tech modern trains are running in Japan. It is true but not everywhere. There are...

JR group is not the only railway company in Japan. There are dozens of private railway companies throughout Japan. Most of the non-JR...

Seats of trains in Japan are different depending on the type of the trains. Local trains running in Tokyo metropolitan area have 3 doors...

One day ticket is not so popular in Tokyo and introduction was quite late if you compare to other countries in Europe. Then, none of the...

Trains running in metropolitan area which are non-reserved cars have designated seats called priority seats for elderly, injured,...

Although there are many subways which are running overground, usually these subway trains run above overground outside the downtown. ...

Laview is a new train which debuted this month and will replace the older train NRA, New Red Arrow for limited express running on Seibu...

Kyushu Shinkansen is running in Kyushu island, connecting Hakata station of Fukuoka city and the fourth largest city in Kyushu, Kagoshima...

Meitetsu is one of the largest private railway companies in Japan, non-JR group which is operating in the Nagoya metropolitan area....

Not only state of art trains are running in Japan. Of course there are plenty of old fashion trains are running especially outside of...

(Super) Azusa is a limited express connecting Shinjuku station in Tokyo and Matsumoto station in Nagano(there is a daily train extending...

Limited express Shinano is connecting Nagoya station and Nagano station. The frequency is hourly. Then, it is one of the limited express...