Kagoshima Trams Provide Post-Retirement Jobs
Kagoshima, the southernmost prefecture on the four main islands of Japan, brings us this interesting end-of-the-day stub: two old trains c....
27 Sep 6:47 pm  from  Akihabara News   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Today’s Japan Photo: Women-Only Carriage 女性専用車両
How many of you travel by trains to work or school? For Today’s Japan Photo, we will be checking out the special Women-Only Carriage 女....
23 Sep 10:47 am  from  alafista   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Man Arrested For Cutting Woman Pants On Train
We have heard some stories of chikan doing weird things to teenager girls on trains rides but this is the first time I heard someone cutti....
21 Sep 12:26 am  from  alafista   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Nagoya Station
Nagoya Station at night I visited Nagoya a while ago and traveled to Ise Jingu on the train. My stay in Nagoya was short so I only managed t....
18 Sep 1:09 pm  from  Shibuya246   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Shinkansen Chopsticks FTW!
I saw something recently that made me realize realize something very very important – I love Japanese trains more than St....
11 Sep 11:58 pm  from  Jamaipanese   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Today’s Japan Photo: Waiting For The Train
What do you usually do when waiting for public transport. For Today’s Japan Photo, we will take a look at the common everyday sight of wha....
9 Sep 10:52 am  from  alafista   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Tokyo Street Snaps 20100830
Been a pretty boring week. Actually been feeling slightly under the weather. Hopefully on Sunday or so I can hit some spots....
4 Sep 6:11 am  from  Floating Camera Tokyo   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Smart Vending Machines unveiled in Japan
Japan is vending machine land and it is estimated that there is a vending machine for every 23 Japanese person. Billions on....
28 Aug 4:51 am  from  Jamaipanese   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Let’s Visit Tokyo – The Train edition
Good news everybody we are (normally) back… The weather is still hot here but things are slowly getting better, and slowly but surely we ....
22 Aug 10:16 am  from  Akihabara News   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Tanjong Pagar Railway Station
Its been a long time since I had a photo outing with the classmates from my photography class, so today we arranged for a trip to one of Sin....
22 Aug 1:58 am  from  alafista   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Anpanman Train
Anpanman and friends traveling somewhere outside Okayama, Japan Snapped this shot from the train window the other day, showing an Anpanman t....
20 Aug 12:01 am  from  Shibuya246   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Tokyo Trains Delayed Due To Overheated iPod
I’m sure many of us have heard internet stories of iPod overheating and bursting into flames. Last Friday, an overheated iPod that burst a....
17 Aug 4:36 am  from  alafista   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Vintage Tokyo Subway Posters Promotes Train Etiquette
We have seen quite a couple of those funny Tokyo Subway manners posters floating around the internet but I’m quite sure you have not see t....
12 Aug 12:51 am  from  alafista   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Shibuya Monkey Returns?
A monkey that has been romping around parts of Tokyo since Aug. 6 could be the monkey that ran through Tokyo’s Shibuya station on Aug. 20,....
10 Aug 10:09 pm  from  Lets Japan   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Japanese girl waiting patiently for the train
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26 Jul 7:50 am  from  TokyoLuv   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Railway Museum
The Railway Museum, located in Saitama City near Tokyo, opened in October 17, 2007 featuring Japan’s rich rail history. Entrance fee i....
25 Jul 12:55 am  from  Konnichiwa   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Speedy Narita Sky Access Opens
Keisei Electric Railway Company recently official opened the new Narita Sky Access train route which connects Narita Intern....
22 Jul 12:20 am  from  Jamaipanese   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Ivy trained into an X-shape topiary
I love how this ivy has been trained into a perfect X-shape topiary. Clearly following the form of the steel support for the apartment buil....
20 Jul 11:52 pm  from  Unknown   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Watermelon grows vertically on balcony
My watermelon plant has produced an enormous amount of growth in just two months on the balcony. It was very easy to train the vines onto t....
11 Jul 12:22 pm  from  Unknown   [Profile]  [Recent] 
A Long Day
Got on the subway this afternoon and stood near... Visit TokyoFilter.com to check out this video.....
6 Jul 12:38 am  from  Tokyo Filter   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Goodbye Japan
This is our last day in Japan as we are about to take the Limousine Bus from our hotel to Narita airport.  It has been a memorable 2.5+ yea....
3 Jul 9:48 am  from  Konnichiwa   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Publicly Sleeping Stormtrooper
“The last thing I feel like dealing with today is a Jedi.” Image source: Kirai Check out Publicly Sleeping Salarymen for more Japanese s....
1 Jul 7:34 pm  from  loneleeplanet   [Profile]  [Recent] 
A Fiery Sky of Shinjuku station
The other day I had some time to waste in Shinjuku and I got pretty lucky. I was walking around the small street east of the station, and t....
28 Jun 9:37 am  from  TokyoLuv   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Tokyo Metro Manners – FAILED – Again!
Tasty Miso’s Funny Tokyo Metro Advertisements For more morsels of good manner campaign goodness check out Tasty Miso’s alternative vers....
27 Jun 9:12 pm  from  loneleeplanet   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Japanese Baseball Chikan Mascot Grope
The Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters are a Japanese professional baseball team based in Sapporo, Hokkaidō. Here the team mascot, B·B (Brisky t....
26 Jun 9:26 pm  from  loneleeplanet   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Japanese Spring
Jetlag It’s still early. Too early to turn on the light since other people are still sleeping. I’m writing by the bits....
24 Jun 3:38 pm  from  Bionicbong   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Man Punched For Having Bad Cellphone Manners
We all know that Japan is a country that is very particular about manners but this is the first time I’m hearing news about someone “bei....
17 Jun 4:11 am  from  alafista   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Life in Japan #4: Using the Train
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14 Jun 10:29 pm  from  Henry in Japan   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Falling asleep on the train
The first time I fell asleep on the train I was surrounded by mountains! There are no mountains on the train line near where I live so I kne....
14 Jun 10:13 pm  from     [Profile]  [Recent] 
Train Track one-point perspective
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6 Jun 10:14 pm  from  TokyoLuv   [Profile]  [Recent] 
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