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

Japan’s bullet trains, also known as the Shinkansen, operates on exclusive tracks at a speed of up to 320kmph. They are ...

Yo, One Piece fans! The pirate vibes are real—this themed Shinkansen drops in Spring 2025. Cruise Western Japan like a Straw ...

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 ...

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.

An underground maze and city unto itself in Marunouchi business district, Tokyo Station ... trains (called Shinkansen) that transport travelers throughout Japan – from Kyoto to as far south ...