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Luxury train Royal Express

Photo taken on Nov. 3, 2024, shows the interior of the luxury sightseeing train Royal Express in Kikugawa, Shizuoka Prefecture, unveiled to the media during a demonstration trip. A three-night journey in the central Japan prefecture on board the train, operated by Tokyu Corp. and JR Central, will be inaugurated on Nov. 8 for a run through December.

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Luxury train Royal Express

Photo taken on Nov. 3, 2024, shows the interior of the luxury sightseeing train Royal Express in Kikugawa, Shizuoka Prefecture, unveiled to the media during a demonstration trip. A three-night journey in the central Japan prefecture on board the train, operated by Tokyu Corp. and JR Central, will be inaugurated on Nov. 8 for a run through December.

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Luxury train Royal Express

Photo taken on Nov. 3, 2024, shows the interior of the luxury sightseeing train Royal Express in Kikugawa, Shizuoka Prefecture, unveiled to the media during a demonstration trip. A three-night journey in the central Japan prefecture on board the train, operated by Tokyu Corp. and JR Central, will be inaugurated on Nov. 8 for a run through December.

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Luxury train Royal Express

The luxury sightseeing train Royal Express arrives at JR Numazu Station in Numazu, Shizuoka Prefecture, on Nov. 3, 2024, for a demonstration trip for the media. A three-night journey in the central Japan prefecture on board the train, operated by JR Central and Tokyu Corp., will be inaugurated on Nov. 8 for a run through December.

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Tokyo's Kabukicho night-life district to have new skyscraper

The new 225-meter-tall skyscraper in the Japanese capital's popular Kabukicho nightlife district was shown to the media Thursday ahead of its April 14 opening. With 48 floors above ground and five below, Tokyu Kabukicho Tower houses two hotels and entertainment facilities like a theater, a concert hall and a movie house. "We want it to be a facility that specializes in entertainment and motivates people to come to the area," said Tomoo Kimura, an executive officer of Tokyu Corp., which engages in railway and urban development businesses. The theater can seat around 900 people and the concert hall has a maximum capacity of around 1,500, while the movie house has eight screens. The tower includes a gym and spas for members and a food court offering "B-class gourmet foods," or unpretentious but tasty meals, from around the country at affordable prices for the general public.

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Tokyu blames snow for train collision near Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Fumiaki Shiroishi (C), general manager of railway operator Tokyu Corp., and two other Tokyu officials bow during a press conference at the transport ministry in Tokyo on Feb. 15, 2014, following the commuter train collision at Motosumiyoshi station on the Tokyu Toyoko Line. He said the brakes of the train that rear-ended another "were not as effective as expected due to the effects of snow."

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Heavy snow continues to fall in eastern Japan

TOKYO, Japan - The roof at Kodomonokuni Station on the Kodomonokuni Line of Tokyu Corp. in Yokohama, south of Tokyo, is seen collapsed by snow on Feb. 15, 2014, as heavy snow continued to hit eastern Japan.

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Thunderstorm in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows passengers getting off a stranded train on Tokyu Corp.'s Toyoko Line in Kawasaki, just south of Tokyo, on July 23, 2013, after a heavy thunderstorm caused a power outage.

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Isetan, Tokyu Department Store announce business tie-up

TOKYO, Japan - Toshiaki Koshimura (C), president of Tokyu Corp., holds a press conference in Tokyo on March 27, flanked by Isetan Co. President Shinichi Muto (L) and Tokyu Department Store Co. President Hirokazu Mizuta (R). The two department operators have agreed to form an alliance to integrate their information systems. Tokyu Corp. is a railway operator and Tokyu Department's parent.

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Tokyu Corp. to streamline group hotel operations

TOKYO, Japan - Flanked by Yozo Inagaki, president of Tokyu Hotel Chain Co., Tokyu Corp. President Shinobu Shimizu (R) speaks at a news conference Dec. 27. The leading railway firm said it will streamline the group's hotel business in a stock-swap deal that will make Tokyu Hotel Chain a wholly owned subsidiary.

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Store 'ranKing ranQueen' attracts young shoppers

FUKUOKA, Japan - The store ''ranKing ranQueen'' owned by Tokyu Corp. only offers hit products from Tokyo. The store is located in the Tenjin district of Chuo Ward, Fukuoka City. The photo was taken on June 28, 2005. (Kyodo)

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Isetan, Tokyu Department Store announce business tie-up

TOKYO, Japan - Toshiaki Koshimura (C), president of Tokyu Corp., holds a press conference in Tokyo on March 27, flanked by Isetan Co. President Shinichi Muto (L) and Tokyu Department Store Co. President Hirokazu Mizuta (R). The two department operators have agreed to form an alliance to integrate their information systems. Tokyu Corp. is a railway operator and Tokyu Department's parent. (Kyodo)

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Roof observation deck planned on skyscraper in Tokyo's Shibuya area

Undated photo shows an artist's image of a rooftop observation deck 230 meters above the ground to be built on a planned skyscraper in Tokyo's Shibuya district. Tokyu Corp., East Japan Railway Co. and Tokyo Metro Co. announced on July 2, 2015, that they will open the deck in fiscal 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Imagined view of planned roof observation deck in Tokyo's Shibuya area

Undated photo shows an artist's sketch of a bird's-eye view of a rooftop observation deck 230 meters above the ground to be built on a planned skyscraper in Tokyo's Shibuya district. Tokyu Corp., East Japan Railway Co. and Tokyo Metro Co. announced on July 2, 2015, that they will open the deck in fiscal 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tokyu Land-led Japan group develops high-rise condo in Indonesia

Hitoshi Uemura (C), vice chairman of Japan's Tokyu Land Corp., and other business executives attend a topping-off ceremony for Branz Simatupang condominium complex project in Jakarta on Nov. 30, 2017. (NNA/Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's Tokyu joins Thai partner in Bangkok condo project

Toshiyuki Hoshino (R), senior managing executive officer of Japan's railway operator and real estate developer Tokyu Corp., and Uthai Uthaisangsuk, chief operating officer of its Thai partner Sansir Public Co., shake hands in Bangkok on Aug. 8, 2017, at a press conference launching a joint condominium project. (NNA/Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Housing boom arrives in small Thai town amid influx of Japanese expats

Photo taken on Aug. 14, 2015, shows a housing complex for Japanese expats built by a Tokyu Corp. subsidiary in the Thai coastal town of Si Racha, where about 6,000 Japanese people live. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Huge underground water storage facility in Tokyo

Photo taken on Aug. 19, 2020, shows an underground facility built by Tokyu Corp. in Tokyo's Shibuya area to store up to about 4,000 tons of rainwater. The huge cave-like facility about 25 meters below JR Shibuya Station, unveiled to the media the same day, is meant to prevent the railway station's platforms from flooding in the event of torrential rain.

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Huge underground water storage facility in Tokyo

Photo taken on Aug. 19, 2020, shows an underground facility built by Tokyu Corp. in Tokyo's Shibuya area to store up to about 4,000 tons of rainwater. The huge cave-like facility about 25 meters below JR Shibuya Station, unveiled to the media the same day, is meant to prevent the railway station's platforms from flooding in the event of torrential rain.

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Huge underground water storage facility in Tokyo

Photo taken on Aug. 19, 2020, shows an underground facility built by Tokyu Corp. in Tokyo's Shibuya area to store up to about 4,000 tons of rainwater. The huge cave-like facility about 25 meters below JR Shibuya Station, unveiled to the media the same day, is meant to prevent the railway station's platform from flooding in the event of torrential rain.

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Train cables inspection in Tokyo

Workers check cables near the railway tracks at Shibuya Station of Tokyu Corp's Den-en-toshi Line in Tokyo on Feb. 7, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Train cables inspection in Tokyo

Workers check cables near the railway tracks at Shibuya Station of Tokyu Corp's Den-en-toshi Line in Tokyo on Feb. 7, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tokyu Corp. to streamline group hotel operations

TOKYO, Japan - Flanked by Yozo Inagaki, president of Tokyu Hotel Chain Co., Tokyu Corp. President Shinobu Shimizu (R) speaks at a news conference Dec. 27. The leading railway firm said it will streamline the group's hotel business in a stock-swap deal that will make Tokyu Hotel Chain a wholly owned subsidiary.