Chuo Sobu Line: The last train going from Mitaka Station to Nakano Station departs from Mitaka Station at 12.33am. The train going in the opposite direction from Chiba Station departs at 12.31am.

The Tohoku Shinkansen bullet train line, too, will run extra services after the usual last train. JR East has said its train schedule app will be updated to reflect the changes around July 9.

Sendagaya and Shinanomachi on the Chuo-Sobu Line and Harajuku on the Yamanote Line are close to Olympic venues and expected to handle large numbers of passengers travelling to and from events. JR East ...

The president of Central Japan Railway Co. (JR Tokai) announced on March 29 that the Linear Chuo Shinkansen Line will not begin operating in 2027 as planned, with the delay now expected to be at ...

Tokyo Headquarters Annex (K's Gobancho Building) 7, Gobancho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 102-0076 Japan. Access to JST. JR Chuo / Sobu line: about 3 minutes walk from JR Ichigaya Station ...

A health care clinic that opened on a train platform in Tokyo makes for an unusual sight, but it may become increasingly common as rail companies look to attract commuters by offering new services.

In 2017, JR Central borrowed JPY 3 trillion from the government to help fund the Chuo Shinkansen. This debt must be repaid from 2047 to 2057 and carries an average interest rate of just 0.86%.