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Nine Japanese railway companies said they have launched a sun-umbrella rental service at major stations in Tokyo, in ...

Shinkansen bullet train services in and around Tokyo were temporarily halted Thursday evening due to a torrential downpour, ...

Traveling by train in Japan is a thrilling bucket-list-worthy experience for any tourist, but what is the deal with that ...

A new parasol rental service has begun at major train stations in Tokyo to offer people a way to shade themselves from the ...

East Japan Railway Co. (JR East) suspended operations of coupled Shinkansen following a decoupling mishap on March 6 in Tokyo, inconveniencing passengers on those routes and adding runs to ...

The last express sleeper train that once connected the Japanese capital to the northern prefecture of Hokkaido has pulled ...

Despite an outcry by archaeologists, it will soon be the end of the line for part of the remains of an embankment built off Tokyo about 150 years ago for the nation's first railway service.

The Shinkansen network connects the Tokyo metropolitan area to various regions of the country, serving approximately 14 million passengers every day, according to the East Japan Rail Company.

‘Bullet Train Explosion’ Director on Creating the Netflix Action Thriller, Working Officially With Japan’s Shinkansen. Filmmaker Shinji Higuchi reveals the inspirations behind the train ...