East Japan Railway Co. resumed operations on the JR Yamanote and Keihin-Tohoku lines after power outages halted all morning ...

The JR Yamanote Line is arguably Tokyo’s most important railway line. This loop encircling the heart of Tokyo connects most of the city's major stations and subcenters. To celebrate the upcoming 100th ...

TOKYO - The JR Yamanote Line, which circles central Tokyo, will mark the 100th anniversary of the start of its operations as a complete loop on Nov 1. By transporting large numbers of people and large ...

Passengers riding East Japan Railway Co. (JR East) trains starting from March 14 will be hit with the railways' first fare increase since its founding in 1987, apart from previous adjustments for tax ...

Tokyo has one of the most efficient public transport systems in the world, and it’s only getting better, with new stations, lines and upgrades constantly making it easier and faster to navigate the ...

Satoshi Okuhara, one of the chief curators at the Railway Museum in Saitama. The JR Yamanote line, which circles central Tokyo, will mark the 100th anniversary of the start of its operations as a ...

East Japan Railway has said it will launch a trial in April of a system that uses artificial intelligence to monitor pantographs on trains running on its busy Yamanote Line in Tokyo to detect defects ...

Looks like the future is inching ever closer. JR East recently announced plans to make its Yamanote line driverless by 2035 as a part of its 'Pride & Integrity 2034' initiative, which will focus on ...