The Shinkansen — Japanese for “new line” — made its impressive debut in October 1964, a few days before the Tokyo Olympics.

A miniature collection of Japan’s cultural treasures and icons are on display in an airy Akasaka office, meticulously ...

A bullet train hit a bear on Saturday afternoon, causing delays to some services on the Tohoku Shinkansen Line in ...

Hello and welcome or should I say “こんにちわ と ようこそ” to Odawara station! Today we’re taking a ride on the Tokaido Shinkansen, ...

The “JR voice” has built a career that encompasses voice work for prominent game franchises including Metal Gear Solid and ...

Hello and welcome, or should I say “こんにちわ と ようこそ” to Koriyama Station! Today we’re taking a ride on Japan’s Fastest and most ...

Shinkansen bullet train services were temporarily suspended between Sendai and Morioka stations in northeastern Japan on Saturday after a train hit a bear on the track. No injuries were reported.

East Japan Railway says some of its newest Shinkansen trains that suffered a string of problems last week were found to have ...

A great exchange rate, ChatGPT, and kimono-wearing bros have turned Kyoto into the loveliest tourist trap on earth.

From Tokyo to India, these busiest railways stations are not only transit points but also symbols of high engineering, proper ...

The continent of Asia is full of tourist countries that offer some of the world’s most impressive and varied transport ...

A HUGE new £166million railway station is set to completely transform a quiet English market town — as it welcomes mainline ...