As of right now, the 200-mile journey between the two city's currently take 90 minutes, but the new track, aimed to be ...

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.

Following a powerful earthquake near Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula, Japan evacuated the Fukushima Daiichi plant as a ...

JR Kyushu has two Shinkansen lines. The Kyushu Shinkansen completed in two parts in 2004 and 2011, and the Nishi-Kyushu Shinkansen completed in October 2022.

JR Kyushu has two Shinkansen lines. The Kyushu Shinkansen completed in two parts in 2004 and 2011, and the Nishi-Kyushu Shinkansen completed in October 2022.

Multiple travel alerts have been issued to British citizens after Russia ’s Far East was rattled by an 8.8-magnitude ...

JR Kyushu and JR West project peak congestion on the Shinkansen during the Obon holiday, with outbound travel peaking ...

The technical term for the event is “coupling,” but it’s known colloquially as the “Shinkansen kiss.” For Japanese rail fans, it’s a big deal. For foreigners, it is a unique insight ...