Tokyo used to have 41 tram lines used by almost 2 million people each day, but now just one short line remains. The history of the Toden tram service can be traced back to 1911 when the Tokyo ...

Travel to any major city in Japan and you’re bound to end up on a subway or two, but we just can’t get enough of the country’s trams. Known as romendensha in Japanese, some of these streetcars have ...

There's little question that Tokyo's public transportation network is, well, the best in the world. But learning how to navigate the capital's dozens of subway and train lines, hundreds of bus routes ...

Japan's first new tram system in 75 years began operating north of Tokyo on Saturday, with features designed to make it easy to access for the elderly and wheelchair users as Japan's society grays.

That's an exception, the rest of area in Japan they are abolishing train/line amid depopulation in that area. No they are not, they are closing lines where they are not needed and building new systems ...