Japan Railways Group

This web site is provided by the New York Office of Japan Railways. Located at the heart of Manhattan, our office represents all the member companies of the JR Group. Although based in North America, we hope our site can help travelers from all over the world who are preparing for rail travel in Japan.

NEW: New Timetable effective Mar 15, 2008　>> Timetable and Fares

Apr 18, 2008
JR KYUSHU AND JR EAST: IC ‘SMART CARDS’ TO BE COMPATIBLE BY SPRING 2010

Apr 8, 2008
JR EAST: ‘SUPER-GREEN’ FIRST CLASS CARS DUE IN 2011

Apr 1, 2008
JR Bulletin Final Edition Posted

Mar 19, 2008
JR HOKKAIDO: NEW FLEXIBLE 4-DAY HOKKAIDO RAIL PASS

Mar 4, 2008
JR EAST: NEW OVERSEAS RESERVATION SYSTEM TO BEGIN IN MARCH

Feb 27, 2008
JR WEST & JR KYUSHU: DIRECT SHINKANSEN SERVICE BETWEEN OSAKA AND KAGOSHIMA SCHEDULED FOR 2011

Jan 11, 2008
JR EAST: DEMONSTRATION EXPERIMENT OF THE “POWER-GENERATING FLOOR” AT TOKYO STATION

Dec 21, 2007
JR EAST, JR CENTRAL AND JR WEST: IC “SMART CARDS” WILL BE MADE COMPATIBLE FROM MARCH 29, 2008 WITH EXPANSION TO SHIZUOKA AREA

Dec 20, 2007
JR GROUP: SCHEDULE REVISIONS ON MARCH 15, 2008

Dec 18, 2007
JR KYUSHU: NEW RAIL PASS: ‘KYUSHU RAIL PASS - NORTHERN KYUSHU AREA

Dec 12, 2007
JR EAST AND JR HOKKAIDO: IC ‘SMART CARDS’ TO BE COMPATIBLE BY SPRING 2009

Nov 6, 2007
JR EAST: INCREASING SPEED ON THE TOHOKU SHINKANSEN

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