Heavy rain lashed parts of western Japan on Saturday, suspending train services and triggering risks of flooding and ...

Heavy rain canceled a total of 88 Sanyo Shinkansen bullet train services on Saturday and delayed 229 by up to around six ...

A boy in a baseball cap at the front of a line hopped on to a Nozomi shinkansen train just as the last male passenger in a suit got off. In the evening of Aug. 9, the bullet train bound for Hakata ...

Davos to Geneva, Switzerland "After a ski holiday in Davos, I took the scenic train back to Geneva Airport. The snow-covered ...

lulled by the gentle vibration of the train, before arriving in Osaka. Initially, the Nozomi service only ran two round trips a day, but following the opening of the Shinkansen platforms at ...

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 ...

In 1964, Japan launched the Shinkansen, a high-speed train that seemed impossible at the time. This episode covers how ...

The driver only needs to make fine adjustments to then stop the train at the designated spot. The result is that, in principle, the chance of two Shinkansen trains colliding is essentially zero ...

Aboard a chartered car of the shinkansen — the Japanese word for bullet train — were around 40 thrill-seekers, ready to brave an encounter with the living dead between Tokyo and the western ...

Councilmembers Gay Donnell Willis and Adam Bazaldua talked economic development and high-speed rail potential aboard a ...

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