JR Central to offer 1.5-size seats on Tokaido shinkansen bullet train

JR Central to offer 1.5-size seats on Tokaido shinkansen bullet train

Central Japan Railway will offer 1.5-size seats on the Tokaido shinkansen bullet train connecting Tokyo with Shin-Osaka.

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Rice harvested at field depicting skater Hanyu

Rice harvested at field depicting skater Hanyu

Rice is harvested on a field depicting professional skater Hanyu Yuzuru and ancient regional warlord Date Masamune.

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Ginkgo nut harvesting at shrine in southwestern Japan

Ginkgo nut harvesting at shrine in southwestern Japan

A ginkgo nut harvesting event takes place at a Shinto shrine in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan.

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Mt. Fuji capped with snow

Mt. Fuji capped with snow

Mt. Fuji, Japan's tallest mountain, is capped with snow for the first time this season.

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Bald head contest in northern Japan

Bald head contest in northern Japan

A bald head contest takes place in northern Japan, with the autumn version held for the first time in four years.

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Sustainable tires installed on buses in Tokyo

Sustainable tires installed on buses in Tokyo

A trading house, bus operator and tire company are working on efforts to introduce sustainable tires for buses to addres...

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Seibu Railway to operate second-hand trains

Seibu Railway to operate second-hand trains

Seibu Railway says it will start operating second-hand trains.

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Works by Japanese disabled artists exhibited in LA

Works by Japanese disabled artists exhibited in LA

Works of Japanese disabled artists are exhibited in Los Angeles.

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Behind the scenes: How JAL trained its first new flight attendants in three years

Behind the scenes: How JAL trained its first new flight attendants in three years

Take a look at how Japan Airlines trained its first new flight attendants in three years.

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Hokuriku Shinkansen bullet train makes trial run ahead of line extension

Hokuriku Shinkansen bullet train makes trial run ahead of line extension

Operators make a trial run of the Hokuriku Shinkansen bullet train on the extended line.

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