The Shinkansen, Japan's high-speed intercity railway network, is often touted as the gold standard for high-speed rail.

India's first bullet train, Shinkansen - which will run on Ahmedabad-Mumbai corridor, has begun in Japan. India will receive ...

Indian Railways' bullet train project could slash Bhubaneswar-New Delhi travel to under six hours, revolutionizing Odisha's ...

As part of a strategic Indo-Japanese partnership, Japan will gift two Shinkansen train sets — one each from the E5 and E3 ...

Filmmaker Shinji Higuchi reveals the inspirations behind the train drama that reached No. 2 in the streamer's global non-English films list.

First, the teal green Tohoku Shinkansen “Hayabusa” — one of Japan’s world-famous bullet trains — arrives at the platform. It stops, passengers alight, and the train waits patiently for ...

As rail infrastructure ages, components need to be replaced and structures such as pillars and tunnels have to be reinforced.

Ten years after the Hokuriku Shinkansen Line opened its Nagano-Kanazawa extension, sightseeing spots along the line are bustling with tourists from home and abroad. Today, further efforts are ...

One of Japan's busiest bullet train lines came to a halt after a snake tangled itself in a power line, causing a power outage. Tokaido Shinkansen trains running between Tokyo and Osaka were suspended ...

(CNN) — In Japan, finding a true hidden gem seems harder than ever. In recent years, the cities of Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka have become staples for most international tourists who visit.