Sixty years ago, early in the morning of October 1, 1964, a sleek blue and white train slid effortlessly across the urban sprawl of Tokyo, its elevated tracks carrying it south toward the city of ...

Japan is at the top of many traveler’s to-do lists for 2024. The destination has soared in popularity in recent years. And just in time for this influx of visitors, the country is launching a new high ...

Japan's plans to expand a bullet train line linking Tokyo with the port city of Tsuruga is under increased scrutiny after a sharp rise in estimated costs. Extending the Hokuriku Shinkansen to Osaka is ...

New designs for a series of Japanese bullet trains have been unveiled and could be on the tracks by the end of the decade. The new E10 Shinkansen model will replace the current E2 and E5 bullet trains ...

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I've traveled on trains in the US, Europe, and Australia, but Japan's bullet trains exceeded my wildest dreams. Here's what they're like. I've traveled on trains all around the world, but Japan's ...

India’s first bullet train will feature Japan’s latest E10 high-speed trains. Set to debut in Japan in 2030, the E10 will run on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad route. This marks a significant leap in speed, ...