Japanese train stations (Page 3)
Over 70 years in service, with a very unusual type of noodle on the menu that was developed after World War II.
Where commuters have less than 40 centimetres (16 inches) of foot-space between safety lines.
Monument unveiled by children yelling “Totoro!” plays out like a scene from a Ghibli anime film.
Have a listen to the five new Ghibli departure melodies delighting passengers in Japan right now.
Trapped student sends out an SOS on Twitter when staff close the shutters on him during a toilet emergency.
Get to know three of the people behind the “sexy” English-language voice announcements you’ll hear on public transport in Japan.
Stroll the streets of Electric Town at a time when computers and video games were just beginning to appear on the scene.
Helpful guide from a Japanese man who’s stepped in to stop groping on more than one occasion.
After three years of consultations, the fate of Tokyo’s oldest wooden station building has finally been revealed.
Group includes a man in his 40s who sees no problem with doing wheelies through Namba Station.
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