Shinkansen turns 60 boasting track record of speed, comfort, safety

Passengers who were on the same platform at JR Tokyo Station 60 years ago got a sense of deja vu when seeing off a departing ...

In a first, Japan to run overnight Shinkansen bullet train on Tokyo-Osaka route

Japan will introduce its first overnight Shinkansen bullet train service on the Tokyo-Osaka route, marking a major change in ...
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You can now get an overnight bullet train between Japan’s major cities

The first overnight bullet train service between Tokyo and Osaka is hitting the tracks this summer. Central Japan Railway ...
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New overnight bullet train to connect Japan's top destinations this summer

When you visit Japan, you want to soak up as much as possible, never wasting a second, as you might miss real-life “Mario ...

Japan's L0 Series Maglev Is The Fastest Passenger Train Ever Made At A Verified 375 MPH

Frictionless, wheel-less, and incredibly fast. Click to learn how magnetic levitation powers the most extreme high-speed ...
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Shinkansen train hits bear in northeast Japan, no one injured

A bullet train hit a bear on Tuesday morning in northeastern Japan, temporarily disrupting shinkansen services between Akita ...