buses

Japan travel warning: Buses can and will leave you behind at highway rests stops if you’re late

Japan’s long-haul buses can be a convenient, economical way to get around Japan, as long as you’re punctual.

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This decommissioned bus on the side of the road in Tochigi serves up some tasty ramen

Get on the ramen bus!

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Moving to Japan as a foreigner to work as a taxi, bus or truck driver may be getting easier soon

Japanese government looking to open a path for immigration to Japan to work in transportation sector.

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Human hair from India helps make Japanese buses more efficient

Better living through hair.

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Kyoto wants to add extra charges for tourists to use city buses

Too many riders and not enough riders both cited as reasons for plan to charge visitors more than residents.

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Japanese city getting Spirited Away buses to celebrate Studio Ghibli anime producer museum event

Toshio Suzuki exhibit comes to southern city for the first time, with new merch along for the ride.

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Secret Tokyo night view spot is also a great meeting place away from the crowds

An urban oasis, mostly known only to locals.

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Kyoto will abolish one-day bus passes to combat tourism overcrowding

Sale of popular travel pass to end as residents find themselves competing with out-of-towners for space on public transportation.

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Kagawa Prefecture becoming Slowpoke Paradise this spring

So…much…Slowpoke.

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Beautiful Tokyo water bus tour shows you off-the-beaten-path sakura from the land and river【Pics】

The only Tokyo sakura drive that suddenly turns into a cruise.

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Former women’s world boxing champion confronts molester on bus in Japan

Kumiko Shisa Ikehara couldn’t let him get away with it.

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It’s pretty amazing buses in this Japanese town don’t crash into this mountain every day【Video】

Nagasaki bus drivers handle hairpin with centimeters to spare.

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Osaka bus driver flunked alcohol test after eating steamed bread

Friends don’t let friends eat bread and drive a bus.

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Tourists warned about fake volunteer guide near Kinkakuji in Kyoto

“Guide” continues to pester travellers despite the city’s requests for him to stop. 

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Tokyo’s new buses with onboard capsule toy gacha machines stocked with very appropriate prizes

It’s hard to think of a better place to offer these quirky capsule toys.

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A look inside the real sauna installed in a city bus: Sabus

Probably the only city bus you can describe as a “hot ride.”

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Japanese bus driver chases down groper who targeted 18-year-old girl on his vehicle

Gives chase, then gives superhero-level statement about why he did what he did.

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Japanese bus company converts retired vehicles into mobile saunas

Save us, Sabus!

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Japan’s ultra-classy overnight bus gives you your own sleeping pod【Photos】

It’s also one of the cheapest ways to get between Tokyo and Kyoto.

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Nagasaki teens find missing elderly woman by simply striking up a conversation on the bus

In this case, chatting up a stranger was for a good cause

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