A shinkansen bullet train adorned with characters from the popular manga series "One Piece" will start operations in western ...

The operators of Nozomi bullet train services connecting Tokyo and Hakata in southwestern Japan are considering reducing the ...

Kyoto News reported, citing railway operator JR East. Four trains on the Joetsu Shinkansen Line, which links Tokyo and Niigata, were late up to 45 minutes, while five trains on the Hokuriku ...

Some Shinkansen bullet train services near Tokyo were delayed Saturday morning due to a malfunctioning maintenance vehicle, ...

Nakagawa, 27, who lives in Nantan, Kyoto Prefecture, boarded the 17-car train in Tokyo that was bound for the capital of Miyagi Prefecture in northern Japan. When the Tohoku Shinkansen was running ...

Having weaved across the country on the Shinkansen train ... more of Japan’s traditional culture in Kyoto, I was keen for a total contrast in Tokyo – and my few days here did not disappoint.

A Sanyo Shinkansen bullet train is seen in Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima Prefecture, on June 17, 2018, in this file photo taken from a Mainichi Shimbun helicopter. (Mainichi/Naohiro Yamada) TOKYO (Kyodo ...