The world's largest city is remarkably affordable, thanks to ample housing and transit. Experts said it's no coincidence.

TOKYO -- East Japan Railway Co. (JR East ... Total project cost of $4 billion The project's development site was previously a rail yard along the Yamanote Line. JR East independently advanced the ...

While some train crews are fluent in English, others are still hesitant to announce stops in a foreign tongue. In the lead up to the 2020 Olympics and Paralympics, Tokyo Metro Co. began making ...

Tokyo Metro Co. announced April 25 it will raise ... also plans to use the program to raise its regular fares for train services by 10 yen on major lines in the Tokyo metropolitan area starting ...

At first glance, Tokyo's metro system may be overwhelming for travelers ... You can flag them on the street or snag one at a hotel or train station. The flag drop rate is 500 yen (about $3. ...