Whether you’re a train fan, an all-around travel buff, or a Japanophile in general, it’s always cool to catch a glimpse of ...

Tohoku is a poet, the stanzas of its haikus etched into the roots of its tranquil forests. From a distance it appears wise and rugged, and if one were to venture closer, they'd discover the ...

Four of the top five prefectures were in the Tohoku region in the operator’s list of “travel experiences rising in popularity.” Top-ranked Yamagata Prefecture saw a 1.94-fold increase in ...

Please always refer to the latest government advice before booking travel and departing on any ... North of Tokyo, the Tohoku region unfolds across seven prefectures that offer a world of scenic ...

JR East is working to reduce travel times by increasing the speed of the Tohoku Shinkansen to attract tourists and revitalize the region. The company is currently conducting tests using its test ...