Transportation
Japan bullet train to carry seafood for faster tunnel speed
JR Hokkaido and Sagawa Express seek ways to resolve 'potato bottleneck'
Travel & Leisure
Nikkei Markets
Asian stocks advance as Chinese central bank cuts reserve ratio
China Construction Bank, Agricultural Bank of China lead mainland lenders higher
Travel & Leisure
Japan under pressure as competition for Chinese tourists hots up
10-million visitor milestone in sight, but pace of growth slows
Business trends
Hong Kong no longer a 'go-to place' for luxury shopping
'Disobedient' locals and competitive prices elsewhere keep mainland shoppers away
Transportation
ANA offers foreign tourists cheap flights to Japan's parts unseen
Tax breaks and upgrades at smaller airports lay groundwork for heavier traffic
Economy
Rugby World Cup lured big-spending Westerners to Japan
Attracting visitors from far and wide key to nation's tourism goals
Travel & Leisure
Time travelers' guide to 10 hidden Japanese treasures
Explore the history and mystery of 'Japan Heritage'
Transportation
Flights linking small cities in Japan get more people in the air
Passengers on Fukuoka-Matsumoto route jump sixfold in 10 years
Travel & Leisure
JAL to give away 100,000 domestic tickets to Olympic visitors
Move is aimed at getting fans to travel to tourist spots outside Tokyo
Business deals
Unizo opts for employee buyout amid takeover battle
US fund Lone Star throws weight behind acquisition of Japanese hotelier
