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, JR ...

Two carriages of the Tohoku Shinkansen uncoupled causing the bullet train to stop between stations at around 8:07 a.m. on Sept. 19 before resuming operation at around 1:12 p.m., East Japan Railway Co.

Takamiya Susumu is a salary man. He who works in audit division of an insurance company. His job has him traveling all over the country on one-day business trips via the Shinkansen train. When he ...

(CNN) — Sixty years ago, early in the morning of October 1, 1964, a sleek blue and white train slid effortlessly across the urban sprawl of Tokyo, its elevated tracks carrying it south toward the city ...

An all-double-decker E4 series shinkansen bullet train is seen at JR Niigata Station in the city of Niigata. (Mainichi/Yosuke Tsuyuki) NIIGATA -- Japan's only all-double-decker shinkansen bullet train ...

The popular Shinkansen bullet train serves as the setting for a series of romantic encounters, from youthful flirtations to mature relationships, office affairs, and simply the love of life itself. A ...

In a historic step towards transforming India’s railway infrastructure, the first-ever Shinkansen bullet trains — part of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail (MAHSR) project — have entered trial ...

NHSRCL has confirmed that the Mumbai–Ahmedabad corridor will have E5 series Shinkansen trains with operating speed of 320 kmph, covering 508 km in 2 hours 7 minutes on a limited stop service. India’s ...

While riding the Shinkansen in Japan, Kapuso journalist Sandra Aguinaldo said that she can't help but think of the state of the MRT in the Philippines. The regular trains in Tokyo already have ...