

niponica is a web magazine that introduces modern Japan to people all over the world.
Cover: East Japan Railway Company conductress doing a visual check for safety purposes on the Akita Shinkansen Line. (Photo by Watanabe Shigeki)

Manufacturing, distribution, food production, the retail industry, medical treatment… In all sectors, Japan's flair for quality promotes safety and peace of mind through continual improvements in technologies and services.
N700A series Tokaido Shinkansen train speeding past Mount Fuji.
(Photo courtesy of Central Japan Railway Company.)