From Japan's bullet trains to TGV's swift services, here are the finest and fastest high-speed train routes around the world. From Japan's bullet trains to TGV's swift services, here are the finest ...

A new revolutionary way of travelling in Japan promises to set new standards for speed and efficiency and is set for completion in 2034.

Japan is famous for rail travel. Whether you’re here as a tourist or a resident, trains are often a part of daily life. There ...

Trains as fast as planes? Maglev technology promises this, allowing speeds of over 600 km/h and even up to 1,000 km/h, the ...

The Japanese National Railways faced a massive ... One leading comedian has commented that before the fast trains started operation, comedians’ popularity was limited largely to Kansai.

Australian voice actor Donna Burke is behind the English language announcements on Japan's busiest line of the nation's fast-rail network. Ms Burke says she tries to invoke a "gentle mother ...

Some train journeys were designed with foodies in mind, offering multi-course meals that could rival any Michelin-starred restaurant.