Central Japan Railway Co., or JR Tokai, said Friday that it will introduce a new Shinkansen bullet train model equipped with an autonomous operation system for the first time. JR Tokai aims to put the ...

To see Mount Fuji from the Tokaido Shinkansen, book Seat E in an ordinary car or Seat D in a Green Car. These are the Fuji-side window seats on journeys between Tokyo and Kyoto or Shin-Osaka. The same ...

For most first-time visitors, the Tokaido Shinkansen is the best way to travel from Tokyo to Kyoto. It takes you from the ...

Central Japan Railway Co. on Monday began commercial service of its new bullet inspection train "Dr. S," used to check tracks ...

"JAPAN BULLET TRAIN" Shinkansen Ticket Service Now Open to International Travelers and Foreign Residents in Japan Inbound Platform Corp. (listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange) is pleased to announce the ...

Tokyo, Oct. 16 (Jiji Press)--Central Japan Railway Co., or JR Tokai, said Friday that it will introduce a new Shinkansen ...

Photo shows an E5 series Tohoku Shinkansen train in 2013. (Kyodo) A float parades during the Aomori Nebuta Festival in August 2025. (Kyodo) TOKYO, Japan Wire - Passengers riding Japan’s shinkansen ...

JR East, a Japanese railway company covering eastern Japan, has begun linking ‘Welcome Suica Mobile,’ an app for international visitors to Japan, with JR-EAST Train Reservation,’ a ticket booking ...

The Hokuriku Shinkansen Line’s Kanazawa-Tsuruga section has opened with much fanfare. The “Hokuriku support discount,” a travel promotion program to support areas damaged by the Noto Peninsula ...

A new bullet train that inspects rail infrastructure as it carries passengers has succeeded Japan's well-known Doctor Yellow shinkansen.

Japans Hayabusa Shinkansen can reach speeds of up to 320 kmph while travelling through the Seikan Tunnel, one of the worlds longest undersea railway tunnels. Connecting Honshu with Hokkaido, the 53.85 ...