The transport ministry plans to support the installation from fiscal 2025 of manually operated gates and fences at Class 4 railway crossings, which do not have alarms or barriers, in …
The transport ministry will allow the use of ride-hailing services as a means of transport in times of disasters to supplement taxis that are likely to be in short supply. …
The infrastructure ministry will boost financial support for efforts to prevent seaport flooding made in cooperation with private businesses from fiscal 2025, with disaster risks increasing amid climate change, ministry …
As early as this fiscal year, the infrastructure ministry will select michi no eki roadside rest stations to serve as temporary shelters and bases for relief activities in times of …
The transport ministry plans to strengthen administrative penalties on logistics companies whose truck drivers were found drunk at the wheel. The ministry is currently collecting public comments about the tougher …
The transport ministry is looking to support the practical implementation of flying cars by subsidizing the construction costs of the country’s first vertiports — takeoff and landing sites — built …
The transport ministry proposed Monday that a new post for coordinating takeoffs and landings be established at the air traffic control of major airports, in the wake of a deadly …
The government decided Thursday to continue in June and later its discussions on whether to fully lift a ban on ride-hailing services in Japan. Although Prime Minister Fumio Kishida wanted …
The transport ministry on Thursday issued an operation correction order to Toyota Industries, saying the affiliate of Toyota Motor must strengthen its compliance over an engine data-rigging scandal. The ministry …
Daihatsu President Soichiro Okudaira submitted a report to transport minister Tetsuo Saito on Friday detailing measures to prevent any recurrence of vehicle safety testing fraud at the automaker. The measures …