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Japan Freight Railway (JR Freight) on Wednesday halted operations for 7,000 container cars in order to inspect vehicles thought to have been affected by data tampering and other misconduct.
Well, now you can satisfy that curiosity by prying open a freight container of your very own, thanks to a new bento from Kobe-based bento specialists Awajiya. This unique lunchbox is styled to look ...
East Japan Railway Co. plans to develop a cargo-only car—and possibly an entire train ... JR East started the Hako-byun freight transportation service using conventional bullet trains in 2021 ...
A Japan Freight Railway train passes through a train station in Osaka in 2017. JR Freight on Thursday resumed operations for all of its freight trains after a temporary halt following the ...
TOKYO ― Japan Freight Railway (JR Freight) suspended all cargo train operations on Wednesday after the company found evidence of misconduct in safety tests, public broadcaster NHK reported. The ...
Japan Train Models, the game where you can enjoy trains in its entirety, is now available with trains of JR Freight! There are three modes to play: Puzzle mode, Layout mode, and Encyclopedia mode!
The three-day JR Tokyo Wide Pass is set to rise by 47 per cent from 10,180 yen to 15,000 yen. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Japan Freight Railway (JR Freight) and the National Federation of Agricultural Cooperative Associations, better known as Zen-Noh, in November began regular runs of a long-distance rice freight train.
NAGOYA--Central Japan Railway Co. (JR Tokai) is chugging toward developing hybrid train cars that are partially powered by a hydrogen engine, company officials announced.
TOKYO -- East Japan Railway, which serves Tokyo and other parts of Japan, plans to use some of its shinkansen as high-speed freight trains as it looks for alternative revenue sources that, like ...
The “JR Freight Container Bento Kobe Sukiyaki Edition," as it’s called, arrived a day after we ordered it, and it came in a beautiful box that also looked like a little freight container. However, at ...
TOKYO : Japan Freight Railway (JR Freight) suspended all cargo train operations on Wednesday after the company found evidence of misconduct in safety tests, public broadcaster NHK reported.The ...