Part of train service on Tokyo’s major Yamanote Line will be suspended January 7th-8th
On the weekend of January 7th and 8th (Saturday and Sunday), East Japan Railway Co. (JR East) announced that services on the outer loop of…
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Akihabara becomes the world’s first “Metaverse Station” & “31st stop” on the Yamanote Line
Opening on the 25th of March 2022 is JR East’s Virtual AKIBA World (or VAW for short). The space, which will be accessible by smartphone,…
The horse girls of Uma Musume: Pretty Derby race around Tokyo as Yamanote Line decorations
Cygames’ popular mobile game Uma Musume: Pretty Derby is celebrating its first anniversary today on February 24th, 2022. As some of our readers may recall,…
Animation Shows Unbelievable Amount of Trains That Run During Tokyo’s Manic Rush Hour
Only in Japan could a logistical nightmare like the Tokyo train system run as smoothly as it does. Underground, over ground, overlapping and running almost…
Awesome Soundscape Of The JR Yamanote Line Lets You Hear All The Sounds Of Traveling Tokyo
Whether it was for a long stay or just a fun visit, many who have been to Japan come away with a soft spot for…