As many people start new lives in spring with new jobs or further education, railway operators in Japan are nervous about ...

KITA-KYUSHU, Fukuoka Prefecture--Kyushu Railway Co. (JR Kyushu) will begin running its new "36+3" luxury sightseeing train on Oct. 16, which will take passengers across all seven prefectures in ...

UPS (NYSE: UPS) is now offering faster export services from more cities in Kyushu, providing businesses in the region with ...

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The heavy rains that have pummeled the Kyushu region in recent days have severely damaged railway lines on Japan's southernmost main island and washed away a number of historic rail bridges.

Unzen Jigoku (Unzen Hell Valley) – Follow the wooden path through Unzen Jigoku, a dramatic geothermal field where clouds of ...

Seven Stars Plan ahead for a journey on the sumptuous Seven Stars in Kyushu, the island in southern Japan known for its hot springs, mountains and mouthwatering cuisine. A glamorous sleeper train ...

combining plush comfort with a promise of adventure—including Seven Stars in Kyushu, Japan; Rovos Rail in South Africa; The Ghan in Australia; and the soon-to-launch Britannic Explorer ...