trains (Page 18)
Whether you think of the Genbi as the world’s most beautiful built train or its fastest art gallery, it’s a rail experience like no other.
Visitors to the site of the Pikachu Outbreak get a special hello from the Pokémon star himself!
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Not a Shinkai or Miyazaki anime, nor a CG-created wonderland, this is one of Japan’s best train journeys.
The same anomaly that makes foreigners feel icky is harnessed by Japanese people to get breathing room on public transport.
Starbucks aside, you can really get a feel for the Taisho era in this newly reopened landmark.
The turtle wasn’t hit by a train, but was still too slow to get out of the way of another source of danger.
Pikachu and his pals want to give you a very special hello as soon as you step outside Tokyo’s international airport.
It would probably be feeling pretty good about itself right now if it hadn’t died in the process.
Supposedly less-than-perfect jobs both sound a lot better than the ones many people actually have.
Kobe beef’s fiercest rival is the star of this sukiyaki ekiben that not only tastes amazing, but sounds great too.
A number of commuters suffered head wounds and serious injuries after the automated train travelled in the wrong direction.
Toki no Yoake Monogatari lets you enjoy the ride as you travel off the Shinkansen-beaten path.
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