JR East announced on March 7 that it will operate extra Shinkansen between Tokyo and Sendai stations, as well as between Tokyo and Morioka stations, to ease expected congestion due to the ...

Thanks to its spectacular attractions, unique customs and world-class hospitality, Japan sits atop many keen travellers’ ...

Shinkansen bullet train services in northeastern Japan were halted Wednesday morning due to the discovery of debris on an ...

TOKYO - Shinkansen bullet train services in north-eastern Japan resumed on March 26 after a more than eight-hour stoppage ...

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Passengers who were on the same platform at JR Tokyo Station 60 years ago got a sense of deja vu when seeing off a departing Nozomi No. 1 Shinkansen on Oct. 1. In a similar ceremony as held then ...

In September, a bullet train service made an emergency stop after two linked trains uncoupled. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Eventually, we landed on a Shinkansen line that could take us 138 ... Because we booked Gran Class tickets, we had access to Tokyo Station's View Gold Lounge. On the day of our trip, we arrived ...

Sunday was also the first anniversary of the opening of the conventional railway line running in parallel with the shinkansen ...

A bullet train on the Tohoku Shinkansen Line made an emergency stop near a station in Tokyo on Thursday after two cars ...