This multimodal route through the country’s Northern Alps is a great alternative to the similar journey around Mount Fuji — and one which attracts far fewer visitors.

A government panel proposed Wednesday that bus and railway operators be considered for entry into Japan's ride-hailing industry. The proposal was made by the Regulatory Reform Promotion Council ...

I'm Rachel Martin with news from Japan today. A group of bus drivers in Okayama are on strike ... end up suffering the most with fewer buses to ride. So the drivers settled on a compromise.

This is certainly a unique concept, so if you happen to visit Japan, know that for just 1,000 yen (around $9), you can experience the only city bus that can be described as a “hot ride” firsthand.

Once a no-ride zone for most ride-share services, that’s about to change in Japan where global ride-share ... They’ll be directed to nearby bus stop for pick up and drop off.

TOKYO -- Targeting a growing number of foreign travelers in Japan, about 60 bus operators nationwide will jointly introduce in September a bus pass that allows passengers to ride any distance at ...