Trains & Rail Travel

September 10, 2026

JR Hokkaido’s Red Star and Blue Star Sightseeing Trains: Routes, Timetables and Fares From ¥4,000 to ¥100,000, Ahead of Their 2027 Debut

Hokkaido
September 8, 2026

Nankai’s GRAN TENKU Sightseeing Train to Koyasan: New Autumn–Winter Menus From 1 October 2026, Plus Fares, the Timetable and How to Book
September 5, 2026

JR Kyushu’s Family Train “Aso Boy!” Turns 15 – Fares, Route, and Kumamoto Travel Tips 2026! Tourism Campaign Is On Now

Kyushu
September 4, 2026

Hanaakari Sightseeing Train Runs Shin-Yamaguchi to Iwakuni This Autumn: 20 Dates, Full Timetable, and How to Book

Chugoku
ドクターイエローT5編成（画像：Pixta）
August 31, 2026

Doctor Yellow Retires in January 2027: Japan’s Lucky Yellow Shinkansen Bows Out as the Tokaido Line Debuts Private Cabins and Automatic Stops

Kanto
August 31, 2026

WEST EXPRESS Ginga: Japan’s Casual Overnight Sleeper Train — Timetables for the Kinan Coast Route (Now) and the Autumn Sanyo Route to Shimonoseki (From October)

Kansai / Kinki
JR東海 N700S
August 30, 2026

Japan’s Overnight Bullet Train Returns: Tokaido Shinkansen ‘Lumiere Express’ Runs North to Tokyo on 22 September, With Prices and Booking Rules

Kanto
August 30, 2026

“52 Seats of Happiness”: Seibu’s French-Cuisine Restaurant Train Serves Shiga This October

Tokyo
August 28, 2026

Tottori’s “Uminami Cycle Train”: Bring Your Bike Aboard for ¥300 — No Rinko Bag Needed, 22 Stations Along the San’in Coast

Chugoku
レストラン列車「Les Saveurs 志摩（レ・サヴール・しま）」
August 27, 2026

Kintetsu’s “Les Saveurs Shima” New Gourmet Train Guide: Booking, Prices & Routes! Debuts Nov 1, 2026

Chubu (Tokai, Hokuriku)
小田急箱根100形
August 27, 2026

Japan’s Oldest Working Electric Train Retires in 2028: Riding Hakone’s 100 Series

Hakone
August 25, 2026

Riding Nishitetsu’s “THE RAIL KITCHEN CHIKUGO”: A Booking Guide to Fukuoka’s Gourmet Sightseeing Train

Kyushu