I took Japan's famous bullet train Shinkansen for the first time. My trip from Osaka to Tokyo was quick with comfy seats, but ...

Japan Rail Pass Cost The Japan Rail Pass recently went up in price in 2023. A 7-day pass now costs 50,000 yen or $360 USD.

Whether you're travelling from Tokyo to Kyoto to see centuries of history with your own eyes or heading north to Hokkaido for ...

Japan launched the Shinkansen, a high-speed train that seemed impossible at the time. This episode covers how Japan’s Bullet Train project overcame skeptics and became a global icon. We’ll explore its ...

Japan experiences more earthquakes than any country. But its transit system remains remarkably safe. The bullet train, for example, has never seen a death or serious injury due to an earthquake or ...

Only two Kodama bullet trains, which stop at every station, ran those routes in both directions each hour. Central Japan Railway Co. (JR Tokai) said that two runs an hour were the maximum possible ...

Japan's famous bullet train used to make a loud BOOM sound when ... grew at the end of last year ahead of Trump's tariffs. The Travel Show goes to the Netherlands to take a tour inside the ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokaido Shinkansen bullet trains on some sections between Mikawa-Anjo near Nagoya in central Japan and Osaka are operating at a slower speed than usual due to snowfall in Maibara ...