JR West completes conversion of 16 Sanyo Shinkansen N700 sets to 8-car trains; first enters service Oct 1

Japan: Keisei x Yamazaki train-themed Lunch Pack (Chunky Peanut, Chocolate & Whipped Cream) on sale Sep 1–Oct 31

Toei Oedo Line x Ed Sheeran “Oh!Ed!” Collaboration Campaign

JR East to Use S-net Data to Speed Earthquake Response on Conventional Lines in Japan

Keihan Electric Railway Timetable Change on Oct 26: Two Premium Cars on 3000 Series, Driver-Only Operation Between Yodoyabashi/Nakanoshima and Kayashima

JR West to Release Limited Myaku-Myaku × Ico-chan Train Strap Goods in Mid-September

Kintetsu Railway (Japan): Ticketless Night Discount, Sept 1–Oct 31

JR West launches QR 2day Pass for unlimited JR travel in Japan’s Kansai region

TfL announces Tube and DLR strikes, September 7–11

50% Off Ekinet Tokudane 1 on JR East Limited Express “Shirayuki” (Niigata, Japan)

JR-West to Sell Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai Commemorative ICOCA Online for Visitors

JR East to exhibit Cassiopeia Car 1 at Omiya Station West Exit ‘Sakuragi PPJ’ site (Saitama, Japan)

JR Group to Offer ‘Autumn Unlimited Ride Pass’ October 4–19

JR Central/West/Kyushu to launch ‘LINE kara EX’ booking for Tokaido–Sanyo–Kyushu Shinkansen on Oct 4

JR-Central Retailing Plus to Launch Sujata Ice Cream (Pistachio) on September 1 in Japan

Tohoku Shinkansen Train Malfunction on August 24; Device Set to ‘Coupling’ Position

JR West to Open ‘Tegarayama Peace Park Station’ on Sanyo Main Line in Spring 2026 between Himeji and Agaho Stations

Changes to Express Reservation Services; Termination of “EX-IC Card” Boarding Service