Japan launched the Shinkansen, a high-speed train that seemed impossible at the time. This episode covers how Japan’s Bullet Train project overcame skeptics and became a global icon. We’ll explore its ...

JR West, a railway company of Japan, has begun connecting online and ticketless booking services ‘Express Booking’ and ‘Smart ...

Japan experiences more earthquakes than any country. But its transit system remains remarkably safe. The bullet train, for ...

Tokaido Shinkansen bullet train services between Tokyo and Osaka are likely to operate at a slower speed than usual on Saturday due to heavy snowfall, probably causing delays, the operator JR Tokai ...

AN English market town is getting a new train station with much faster trains to a number of beautiful UK cities. Plans are ...

In a positive sign for curling in Japan, the 2,000-seat Yokohama Buntai arena has been sold out for each of the eight days of ...

Japanese-style train-ride eats went on sale at Zurich's main station Thursday, with travelers and locals flocking to the ...

A monument of a plastic model kit of a tuna has been unveiled at Shimizu reito Co., a food processing company in Shimizu Ward ...